Welcome to the Office of Government and Community Relations at the University of Rochester. We serve as the University’s principal voice and connection with lawmakers, staff and government agencies in Rochester, Albany, and Washington, D.C.

The Office of Government and Community Relations is focused on linking decision-makers with the assets and priorities of our institution and its affiliates. Our office is responsible for advancing the University’s interests and mission by serving as its principal voice at all levels of government and in the community.

We help coordinate the University’s legislative priorities, work to maintain relationships with elected and appoint