Education / Graduate Education / Incoming Graduate Student Orientation Welcome from Dean Rick Libby Rick Libby, PhD Senior Associate Dean Let us be among the many to congratulate and welcome you to graduate school at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry! We’re planning an informative and entertaining orientation program that will introduce you to life as a University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry graduate student. Throughout the fall, you will be faced with many new challenges and decisions. We hope to make your transition to graduate school a smooth one and prepare you for the wealth of exciting opportunities that will come before you. Please be sure to review our Trainee Handbook for information about your transition to the University of Rochester and to Rochester, New York. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call us at (585) 275-4522 or email us. We are here to help! Rick Libby, PhD Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs and the Office for Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs Staff Get Started New Student Orientation - SMD Graduate Education Welcome by Dr. Richard Libby Click on the presentation below to view in your browser. Download pdf | Download ppt. Please be sure to review our Trainee Handbook for information about your transition to the University of Rochester and to Rochester, New York. Graduate Student Services myHub University Counseling Center Graduate Student Pay Taxation Graduate Student Society What You Need to Know Office of Equity and Inclusion Title IX/UR Badass Disability Resources UHS (University Health Services) Mental Wellness and Substance Abuse