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Rock Solid Stories
RU’s Julia Schade Inducted into RPS 205 Hall of Fame, Continues to Thrive on Broadway in “Six”
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist Rockford University alum and local Julia Schade spends the majority of her time in the Big Apple aka New York City these days, rather than in her hometown of Rockford. Schade, currently the...
Rockford University Senior Spotlight: Mack Freeze
by Aris Sherwood Meet Mack Freeze! Freeze is a Rockford University Criminal Justice major, set to graduate in a couple of weeks (on May 13!). During her time here, Freeze was active with the Campus Activities Board (CAB), and was the SGA representative (Student...
Therapy Dog Group Visits RU to Help Relieve Student Stress
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist All are welcome at Rockford University, even fur friends. So, it’s not uncommon to see a group of therapy dogs greeting students, faculty and staff. The program launched in 2017 and has been a...
News Releases
Ashni Gandhi to serve as 2019-2020 AmeriCorps VISTA
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Troubled Waters in International Trade: Impact on Northern Illinois Economy
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Social Justice Advocate, Graham Hackett, provides keynote address on the #WhatNOW: Ending Sexual Assault Movement
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Rockford University kicks-off the 2019-2020 academic year with the President’s Opening Convocation and the annual Plunge service event
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Rockford University announces fall 2019 Forum Series lineup
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Public Meeting –RU Nursing Accreditation
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Criminal Justice joins Rockford University’s list of bachelor degree options
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Congratulations to RU’s Most Recent Graduates
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Stephen Kull named Vice President for Advancement
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