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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
Learn about adult degree options within the bachelor’s and master’s programs at information sessions
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Walk-in enrollment day for interested students on October 14 at Rockford University
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Rockford University Announces Homecoming Decoration Contest Winners
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Michael A. Perry, Ph.D. appointed as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Neil Simon’s tribute to Anton Chekhov in “The Good Doctor” takes the stage at Rockford University
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Students and families invited to explore and learn more about Rockford University at Future Regent Visit Day on Saturday, October 5
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Professor of Performing Arts Jeff Hendry Nominated for Chicagoland’s 2019 Jeff Awards
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Mercyhealth to serve as the exclusive sports medicine provider for Rockford University athletics
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Award-Winning Social Strategist and CEO Xavier Ramey to provide keynote on “Equity is a Foundation for Peace”
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