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URochester leads state finalist in NSF laser innovation competition
The University of Rochester's STELLAR initiative is a top 15 finalist nationwide in the NSF Regional Innovation Engines competition to boost laser tech in NY.
Rochester leaders urge fair charter school funding boost in state budget
Rochester business and community leaders call for raising charter school funding to $16,739 per student to address disparities in the 2026-2027 New York State budget.
Nazareth announces new president after national search
Nazareth University appointed its 11th president, effective July 1, following a national search and unanimous board vote.
MCC receives $1M auto industry investment for workforce training
Monroe Community College in Rochester received a $1 million investment from local auto dealers to expand automotive career training and build new labs by 2026.
L3Harris hosts STEM challenge to inspire future workforce
L3Harris Technologies held a STEM challenge at the Rochester Museum & Science Center to engage local students in engineering and critical thinking activities.
URochester approves tuition increase for 2026-27
The University of Rochester approved a 3.9% tuition increase for 2026–27, raising undergraduate tuition while dedicating $150 million to merit- and need-based financial aid.
Kodak announces new partnership with SUNY Geneseo
SUNY Geneseo and Eastman Kodak Company partnered to launch the Kodak Advanced Electrophysiology Lab, supporting pharmaceutical research, workforce development and industry collaboration.
Rochester colleges confront 2026 challenges, growth
Presidents of Rochester-area colleges and universities share their perspectives on the issues shaping the year ahead — and what excites them.
Rethinking executive education in the AI era | Viewpoint
People skills and emotional intelligence have always been central to effective leadership, but AI is about to make them non-negotiable.
Fisher launches nursing program to expand access, strengthen workforce pipeline
St. John Fisher University’s Wegmans School of Nursing has launched a new pilot program providing academic, financial and career support.
RIT to launch first clinical doctorate degree
RIT’s entry-level clinical doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD), the university’s first clinical doctorate degree, will launch this fall.
MCC optics apprenticeship expands as national workforce model
Monroe Community College’s apprenticeship is expanding nationally to meet growing workforce demand in the optics and photonics industry.
