The University of Rochester is honored to receive the Open Doors Seal of Excellence in recognition of its 75 years of continuous participation in the Open Doors survey. Since its inception in 1949, the Open Doors report has been the … Continued

Join the Celebration International Education Week is a nationwide celebration organized by the U.S. Department of State each year to promote exploring connections and mutual understanding between all students in the U.S. and around the world. The University of Rochester … Continued

Vivien Goh is a world-renowned violinist, an alumna of the Eastman School of Music (Class of ’69), and a member of the University of Rochester’s Global Leadership Council. She will be in Rochester during Meliora Week 2024, which takes place … Continued

Sevak Mkrtchyan, Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Rochester, will spend a semester in Yerevan, Armenia, as a Fulbright Scholar. During his time there, he will work on the completeness properties of random point processes, focusing on connections … Continued

We had a conversation with Mr. Jianping Ding, the parent of one of our international students at the University of Rochester. Mr. Ding’s daughter, Jenny, is pursuing a dual degree in Digital Media Studies and Anthropology. He is involved with … Continued

The University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education will welcome 22 international teachers from 14 countries as part of the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program. The participating teachers come from Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil, Finland, Greece, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Morocco, … Continued

The University of Rochester Office for Global Engagement recently connected with Hanqi Jiang, Class of 2015, who is currently the Director of Partnerships and Development at Phoenix TV, a leading media group in Asia, for an insightful Q&A about her … Continued

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Office for Global Engagement (OGE), it is a reflective moment on the evolution of the office and the growth of services and support for international students, scholars, employees, and families. The International … Continued

By Megan Bennett-Spears, Associate Director of International Partnerships As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the University of Rochester’s Office for Global Engagement (Global), I am filled with immense pride and excitement. Having been part of the Global for nearly … Continued

  As we mark the 10th anniversary of the Office for Global Engagement, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the transformative journey and significant contributions of one of its key units, the Center for Education Abroad (CEA). Although CEA … Continued

PRESS RELEASE University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music Recognized in the QS World University Rankings Rochester, NY – June 3, 2024 – The University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music has been honored in the prestigious QS World University … Continued

    The University of Rochester is proud to be one of the sponsors of The PIE Live North America 2024. “PIE” stands for Professionals in International Education! This event is scheduled for November 19-20, 2024, in Boston, and will … Continued

Ravi Shankar, Assistant Vice Provost for International Services and Support at the University of Rochester, has been honored with NAFSA’s Distinguished Service Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates individuals who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to international education. He has been … Continued

We had a conversation with our international alumnus, Bienfait Mugenza ’21 (political science), Founder & Director of Congo Peace Academy . He also ran as a candidate for Member of Parliament earlier this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo. … Continued

University of Rochester has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable up to 25 University students to obtain their first U.S. passport and open the pathway to study … Continued

  Graduating international students and their families are cordially invited to celebrate their remarkable achievements at the University of Rochester’s 2024 International Student & Family Celebration. Hosted by University Trustee Evans Lam ’83, ’84S (MBA) and Jane Gatewood, Vice Provost … Continued

Press Release The University of Rochester’s Office for Global Engagement announces the inaugural University Global Awards, commencing in the spring semester of 2024. These awards are designed to commend individuals who have made remarkable contributions to advancing Rochester’s motto of … Continued

Join the University of Rochester for Virtual India Connect! When: Every Wednesday, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM India Standard Time (IST) Open to: Prospective students from India and their parents. Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting Registration – Zoom Meeting ID: 982 … Continued

  Caption:  Fulbright Scholar in the University of Rochester: Brazilian pianist Érico Freire Bezerra is currently pursuing a DMA in Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music at the Eastman School of Music under the guidance of Dr. Andrew Harley. We had … Continued

Welcome to the University of Rochester’s Office for Global Engagement’s Q&A series, known as ‘UR Global.’ This initiative is all about connecting with future international students, scholars, and researchers. We are here to shed light on the University’s leaders and … Continued

Welcome to the University of Rochester’s Office for Global Engagement’s Q&A series, known as ‘UR Global.’ This initiative is all about connecting with future international students, scholars, and researchers. We’re here to shed light on the University’s leaders and change-makers … Continued