The University of Rochester Board of Trustees is announcing that a special committee has been appointed to launch an independent investigation into the EEOC complaints against the university. Meanwhile, the professor who’s blamed for triggering the complaints has been placed on leave. Professor Florian Jaeger will remain on leave pending the results of the investigation. […]
Leaders of the University of Rochester are condemning proposed cuts to federal research spending by the Trump Administration; cuts they say could do harm to U.S. global leadership in science and technology, as well as the University of Rochester and the entire community. UR President Joel Seligman, Provost Rob Clark and UR Medical Center CEO […]
The University of Rochester’s final report on race and diversity says the UR needs to make a stronger effort to attract more minorities to both the student body and faculty. University President Joel Seligman released the final report this week in an email to the entire university community. He’s asking all interested parties to read […]