President Sarah C. Mangelsdorf

Dear Members of the University Community, We want to share information about potential impacts that University operations may see as a result of the government shutdown that went into effect…

Dear Members of the University Community: I am excited about the start of the 2025–26 academic year at the University of Rochester and I hope all of you are too.…

Dear Members of the University Community, We’re writing to follow up on the news that President Trump has signed the federal budget reconciliation bill that will have significant impacts on…

Leading research universities have helped transform the United States into a powerhouse of innovation and social mobility. Let’s proudly share our story. As a third-generation professor and researcher, I have…

Dear Members of the University Community, We are writing to share important updates designed to more clearly articulate that University policy prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color,…

Dear Members of the University Community, We’re writing to continue our series of communications about the ways in which evolving federal policies are affecting higher education and academic medicine. As…

Dear Members of the University Community, For the second time in two months, the University of Rochester is joining the Association of American Universities (AAU), higher education organizations, and several…

Dear University Community, We are writing to share that the University is taking immediate action to support our international students and scholars who in recent days have begun facing actions…

Dear Members of the University Community, As our senior leadership team continues to evaluate an unprecedented number of Presidential Executive Orders and directives from federal agencies, we understand the concerns…

Dear Members of the University Community, Early this week, the University of Rochester joined the Association of American Universities (AAU), the American Council on Education (ACE), the Association of Public…

Dear Members of the University community, Like many in academic and health care organizations around the country, my leadership team and I continue to evaluate how newly announced directives from…

Dear Members of the University of Rochester Community, We understand that the number and the breadth of orders and announcements from the new Presidential Administration team are causing confusion and…

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and all Members of the University Community: As we begin this semester, I want to convey just how excited I am for what lies ahead for…