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Wilder and Anderson dormitories, with Sage Dining Center
Rochester, New York: A lovely view of the modern up-to-date dormitories at the University of Rochester.
Multi-view postcard depicting educational institutions in Rochester.
West High School; East High School; University of Rochester; Baptist Theological Seminary; Mechanics Institute
UR Pennant.
Woven pennant attached to postcard, with the caption "If in this color you believe, then put this emblem on your sleeve."
William H. Riker University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
The Riker Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching recognizes a faculty member who has excelled in graduate instruction, particularly in the…
Lifetime Achievement in Graduate Education Award
This award award recognizes University of Rochester faculty members who have provided outstanding guidance and mentorship to doctoral students at the…
G. Graydon Curtis ’58 and Jane W. Curtis Award for Nontenured Faculty Teaching
Established in honor of Professor Ralph Helmkamp ’11, Professor of Chemistry, this award recognizes teaching excellence by a non-tenured member of the…
Edward Peck Curtis Awards for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Student
Established to encourage excellence in the work of graduate students who assist undergraduate instruction, the E.P Curtis Award for Graduate Students…
Edward Peck Curtis Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Awarded for teaching excellence in schools with undergraduate programs, the E.P. Curtis Award recognizes a record of distinguished teaching, typically…
Frederick Douglass Medal
The Frederick Douglass Medal is awarded by the University of Rochester and its Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies…
George Eastman Medal
The Eastman Medal was awarded for the first time in 2000, during the University’s sesquicentennial celebration.
Hutchison Medal
The Charles Force Hutchison and Marjorie Smith Hutchison Medal is awarded to University of Rochester alumni in recognition of their outstanding…
Rochester Distinguished Scholar
The Distinguished Scholar award recognizes doctoral alumni who have led distinguished careers in academia, private enterprise, public service and the…
Todd Union
Opened in 1930 with the other original River Campus buildings, the Student Union was dedicated in honor of George W. Todd, 1860-1936, who first…
Rush Rhees Library: Great Hall (Circulation Room)
For many years the Great Hall was the active hub of the library where the circulation desk and card catalog were located. It provided the only…
Rush Rhees Library: Martin E. Messinger Periodical Reading Room
From its inception in 1930, this room has always been the main reading room of the Rush Rhees Library and a favorite for student study. Once housing…
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Completed and dedicated as the Math-Science Tower in 1971, the eleven-story building was made possible by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation…
Dandelion Square Clocktower
Designed to be a focal point of River Campus activity this brick crossway with trees, benches, lighting and landmark clock tower was dedicated in 2000…
Rush Rhees Library: Gleason Library
Described as a library space of the 21st century, the Gleason Library was dedicated November 2, 2007. Its design is based upon direct input from…
Rush Rhees Library: Hawkins Carlson Room
Originally the Reserve Reading Room alumni who graduated before 1970 will remember spending hours in this space reading  texts on reserve for class…
Rush Rhees Library: Rossell Hope Robbins Library for Medieval Studies
Opened in 1987, the Rossell Hope Robbins Library is a non-circulating medieval studies library at the University of Rochester. The Library contains…
Emil Homerin: Neilly Series Lecture
Homerin's lecture, "Translating Islam," presents several views of Islam's creative diversity and culture, the origin and persistence of Western…
Dandelion Day
Students enjoy a picnic on what is now Wilson Quadrangle
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