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Rock Solid Stories
A New Chapter for RU Alum & Artist Sarah Reed McNamara
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist Rockford University Alum and Rockford Artist Sarah Reed-McNamara has been the owner of the art/print shop GEM (Gather, Engage, Make), located in downtown Rockford, since its inception in...
Rockford University Art Professor and Fatherless Art Collective to Showcase ‘Constant Pressure’ Friday
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist Rockford University Associate Professor of Art David Menard said he never thought he would become as ingrained in the Rockford Community as he has, but his work — particularly with art...
RU on Air?
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist As the summer of 2022 neared its end, one Rockford University marketing student said he wanted to do something that would benefit other RU students. Dominick Welte, a junior, decided to launch...
News Releases
Rockford University’s Nate Alldritt named Lincoln Laureate
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Re-imagine what the modern American musical can be in “35mm: A Musical Exhibition”
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The Human Library illustrates experiences breaking down barriers
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Explore campus at Future Regent Visit Day on Monday, November 11
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$3.5 million expansion to Seaver Physical Education Center breaks ground
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CNN Criminologist and forensic psychologist Dr. Casey Jordan to explore the complex world of chaos
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Art Gallery to host solo exhibition “Aloft” on October 25
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Rockford Ready program provides new options for degree completion
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Unveiling a piece of the ground-breaking Rockford women of World War II
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