With just weeks remaining in our University's United Way campaign, we're still $228,294 short of our $1.54 million goal. Can you help us close the gap?

Join Nazareth College’s Speech Pathology students at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, at St. John of Rochester church, as they raise money to give every child the smile he or she deserves!

When it comes to helping our community thrive, every single gift counts. That's why we're urging all faculty, staff and students to participate in this year's United Way campaign, even if their donation is small.

To keep you updated on how we're doing, each week we’ll brag and report the top URMC departments in terms of their United Way campaign participation. Kudos to the groups listed below!

When it comes to helping our community thrive, every single gift counts. That's why we're urging all faculty, staff and students to participate in this year's campaign, even if their donation is small.

Thinking about participating in the Photo Finish 5K Oct. 6 at the George Eastman House? Consider directing your fundraising proceeds to Crosby's Fund, a local philanthropic initiative to support pediatric cancer research at Wilmot Cancer Center and Golisano Children’s Hospital.

University of Rochester alum and retired local educator William A. Guiffre is donating a portion of the proceeds from the sale of his children’s picture books to Golisano Children’s Hospital at URMC.

As we close in on our $1.4 million United Way campaign goal -- to date, we've raised 89 percent -- it's clear that every single gift counts. If you've not yet made a pledge, please consider participating in this year's campaign. Every donation counts, no matter how small!

When it comes to helping our community thrive, every single gift counts. That's why we're urging all faculty, staff and students to participate in this year's campaign, even if their donation is small.

When it comes to helping our community thrive, every single gift counts. That's why we're urging all faculty, staff and students to participate in this year's campaign, even if their donation is small.

The University's Baby Lab is seeking volunteers with children ages 6 months to 5 years for a series of new studies in early cognitive and language development.

Did you miss our United Way Campaign kick-off breakfast last week? Never fear. While weren't able save any leftover muffins, we did capture a bit of the fun for you: A video clip of the Yellow Jackets serenading attendees!

As the New Year begins, University Leadership and the United Way of Greater Rochester again thank those who donated to last year’s United Way campaign.

PICU Nurse Kimberly Maguda was profoundly touched by her patient, Nicholas Kovaleski, who had leukemia and an unusually difficult course that, unfortunately, culminated in his passing in June.

To honor his memory, she organized a bone marrow registry drive with the support of Pediatric Nursing and Administration.

When you donate at the next blood drive on Aug. 16, 17 or 18, you will receive a coupon for a free box of six pieces of chocolate-dipped fruit from Edible Arrangements.

When it comes to helping our community thrive, every single gift counts. That's why we're urging all faculty, staff and students to participate in this year's campaign, even if their donation is small.

To keep you updated on how we're doing, each week we’ll brag and report the top URMC departments in terms of their United Way campaign participation. Kudos to the groups listed below, which have 40 percent or more staff participating!

As a University, we’ve again set the bar at raising $1.3 million for our local United Way chapter. And, as a special incentive, this year University of Rochester employees who respond to the campaign for the first time (by Thursday, March 31) are eligible to win great prizes.

The r-word – “retard” or "retarded" – is a hurtful word.

That’s why Golisano Children’s Hospital invites you to take an online pledge to use the new r-word – “respect.”

It’s that time of year again: RecycleMania! After two trial weeks (Jan.22 to Feb. 5), our 2011 University recycling competition will officially kick off on Sunday, Feb. 6. The challenge runs through Saturday, April 2.

Dreaming of teeing off on the green, rolling links of Victor just might help you get through the winter. Mark your calendars for a full day of golf on Friday, May 13, at the Victor Hills Golf Club.

As Haitian hospitals struggle to care for hundreds of patients battling cholera, a small, Rochester-based non-profit called “Hope for Haiti” is asking for your help in purifying drinking water (contaminated water is a prime way that cholera-causing bacteria spread).