Five long-time friends of the University have made significant gift commitments to the Simon School. The leadership gifts, totaling $3.9 million, will advance strategic initiatives in f...
Regional Burn and Trauma Services Renamed to Honor Laurence and Dennis Kessler
On Friday, October 15, the University of Rochester Board of Trustees approved the renaming of the Medical Center's regional burn and trauma services in honor of Laurence Kessler and Den...
Major Support from M&T Bank Will Enhance Memorial Art Gallery Rental Space
Thanks to support from M&T Bank, the Memorial Art Gallery installed air conditioning this summer in one of its prime rental spaces.
Known since 2003 as the M&T Bank Ballroom, this his...
New Faculty Entrepreneurship Post Supports Innovation at the Simon School
The Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester has established its first endowed professorship in entrepreneurship that will be awarded to a tenured faculty member...
William and Sheila Konar Establish Professorship
With a generous gift of $1.5 million, William B. and Sheila Konar have established an endowed professorship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Anton P. Porsteinsson, M.D., (...
New Gallery Honors Helen H. Berkeley
More than 200 guests gathered at the University's Memorial Art Gallery on December 15, 2009 to honor Helen H. Berkeley whose $1 million gift created the Helen H. Berkeley Gallery of Anc...
Adeline P. Lutz Makes $6 Million Gift Commitment to the Flaum Eye Institute
Adeline P. Lutz, a retired music teacher, and her late husband, Walter "Jack" Lutz, who worked at Kodak as an engineer, made a $6 million gift commitment to the David and Ilene Flaum Ey...
Eye Institute Named to Honor Longtime Supporters
University Trustee and Medical Center Board member David M. Flaum and his family have been champions of the University of Rochester Eye Institute for years. In recognition of their ongo...
Simon School Dean Mark Zupan Makes $1 Million Gift Commitment
Mark A. Zupan, who has served as dean of the Simon Graduate School of Business since 2004, has made a $1 million commitment to the School. During his tenure as dean, Zupan’s gift will p...
Professorship Installations Help Promote Faculty Excellence Forever
During the spring academic semester, the University celebrated the installation of several new endowed faculty positions. These events showcased faculty excellence across the University...


