University of Rochester
Private university in Rochester
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| 2024 | Tom Golisano made a $50 million donation, the largest single gift in university history, to build the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute. |
| 2024 | Forbes magazine ranked the University of Rochester 143rd in its America's Top Colleges series nationwide. |
| 2024 | U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking placed the University of Rochester 47th overall in the United States. |
| 2024 | U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking placed the University of Rochester 47th overall in the United States. |
| 2024 | Forbes magazine ranked the University of Rochester 143rd in its America's Top Colleges series nationwide. |
| 2024 | Tom Golisano made a $50 million donation, the largest single gift in university history, to build the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute. |
| November 2023 | Students joined nationwide protests against the Israel-Hamas war, setting up encampments on campus. |
| November 2023 | Students joined nationwide protests against the Israel-Hamas war, setting up encampments on campus. |
| 2022 | University of Rochester had a research expenditure of $450 million, while its national research spending ranking declined to 65. |
| 2022 | The School of Medicine and Dentistry received 5,669 applications and accepted 108 students through AMCAS and special matriculating programs, achieving a highly competitive 1.2% acceptance rate. |
| 2022 | The School of Medicine and Dentistry received 5,669 applications and accepted 108 students through AMCAS and special matriculating programs, achieving a highly competitive 1.2% acceptance rate. |
| 2022 | University of Rochester had a research expenditure of $450 million, while its national research spending ranking declined to 65. |
| 2021 | The softball team qualified for the Division III women's college world series, highlighting the university's strong athletic achievements. |
| 2021 | Sloan Performing Arts Center opened, providing space for theatrical and performing arts programs. |
| 2021 | The softball team qualified for the Division III women's college world series, highlighting the university's strong athletic achievements. |
| 2021 | Sloan Performing Arts Center opened, providing space for theatrical and performing arts programs. |
| 2020 | The EEOC lawsuit was settled, with the university agreeing to pay $9.4 million to the plaintiffs. |
| 2020 | Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RTS) bus lines discontinued making stops at the University of Rochester campus. |
| 2020 | Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RTS) bus lines discontinued making stops at the University of Rochester campus. |
| 2020 | The EEOC lawsuit was settled, with the university agreeing to pay $9.4 million to the plaintiffs. |
| 2019 | Sarah C. Mangelsdorf became the first woman to serve as president of the University of Rochester. |
| 2019 | Sarah C. Mangelsdorf became the first woman to serve as president of the University of Rochester. |
| 2018 | Richard Feldman becomes interim president, serving until 2019. |
| 2018 | The men's soccer team advanced to the NCAA Final Four, further establishing the program's success in collegiate soccer. |
| 2018 | The men's soccer team advanced to the NCAA Final Four, further establishing the program's success in collegiate soccer. |
| 2018 | Richard Feldman becomes interim president, serving until 2019. |
| 2017 | The men's soccer team reached the NCAA Elite Eight, demonstrating the team's competitive performance at the national level. |
| 2017 | The men's soccer team reached the NCAA Elite Eight, demonstrating the team's competitive performance at the national level. |
| September 1 2017 | Eight current and former faculty members filed a complaint with the EEOC alleging sexual misconduct and harassment at the university. |
| September 1 2017 | Eight current and former faculty members filed a complaint with the EEOC alleging sexual misconduct and harassment at the university. |
| 2016 | Meliora Challenge capital campaign exceeded its goal, surpassing $1.36 billion, and Wegmans Hall was constructed for Computer and Data Science Departments. |
| 2016 | Meliora Challenge capital campaign exceeded its goal, surpassing $1.36 billion, and Wegmans Hall was constructed for Computer and Data Science Departments. |
| 2013 | Construction of multiple new campus facilities, including O'Brien Hall, LeChase Hall, and Rettner Hall. |
| 2013 | Construction of multiple new campus facilities, including O'Brien Hall, LeChase Hall, and Rettner Hall. |
| 2011 | Men's rugby team was ranked 9th nationally among 151 Division III teams for the 2011–2012 season, highlighting their competitive performance. |
| 2011 | University of Rochester men's rugby team won the New York State Conference Championship, demonstrating significant athletic achievement in club sports. |
| 2011 | Men's rugby team was ranked 9th nationally among 151 Division III teams for the 2011–2012 season, highlighting their competitive performance. |
| 2011 | University of Rochester men's rugby team won the New York State Conference Championship, demonstrating significant athletic achievement in club sports. |
| March 2010 | The University of Rochester women's basketball team advanced to the NCAA Final Four, marking a notable achievement in the program's history. |
| March 2010 | The University of Rochester women's basketball team advanced to the NCAA Final Four, marking a notable achievement in the program's history. |
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