Nov 19, 2024 · Anderson Hall opened in 1861, the first of several buildings on what became known as the Prince Street Campus. Women were first admitted as regular students in 1900, and the College for Men moved to the new River Campus in October 1930, followed by the College for Women in October 1955.

Jun 20, 2018 · Campus spaces are home to many memories for students, faculty, and the University’s broad community. Take a visual walk through of some of some of these spaces, and see how they’ve changed over the years. Click and drag the arrows in the center of each photo to toggle through history.

Campus Buildings from 1850 to the Present. The University of Rochester has had three homes -- the US Hotel, Prince Street and the River Campus, and currently has three campuses -- the River Campus, the Medical School, the Eastman School of Music, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

Nov 25, 2024 · Images depicting the University's buildings, people, and events include photographs, artwork, and printed materials. For more information, contact the Archives. The collections listed below are available onsite and may be subject to …

Jan 17, 2019 · He gave, soon after the college was founded in 1850, the tirst campus for the University of Rochester at University and Prince Street, which was made the girls’ college in 1930, when the men’s college was moved to the new Genesee River Campus.

Mar 9, 2022 · Anderson Hall was the first building on Prince Street Campus, named after President Martin Brewer Anderson. Anderson was the first University president in 1853 and served until 1888. Anderson Hall is still here to this day and is now the American Red Cross of Rochester building.

Explore photos capturing the master planning process in action, including the framework plan, community engagement, the consultant selection process, and a history of campus development at the University of Rochester.

While Prince Street was the site of Rochester’s first campus, the University’s first home was on Buffalo Street (now West Main Street), in the United States Hotel. The three-story hotel (the reddish-brown building facing Buffalo Street in the left foreground) was built to attract weary travelers on the Erie Canal.

Academic buildings at the University of Rochester River Campus: Bausch and Lomb Hall. BME/Optics Building. Carol G. Simon Hall - University of Rochester/Simon School. Dewey Hall. Frederick Douglass Building - Campus bookstore, dining center . Gavett Hall. Gleason Hall. Harkness Hall. Hopeman Engineering Building. Hoyt Hall - auditorium ...

Detailed planning began in 1963 and a large student commons building was included in the 1965 Ten-Year Plan. The building was named Wilson Commons in 1968 to honor the contributions of Joseph R. Wilson, his children, and their wives.