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Don’t Let the Noise Distract You — Now More Than Ever Your Future Deserves a College Education

Mar 24, 2025

Dear Students and Parents: With so much attention on the Department of Education right now, it’s easy to get caught up in the headlines. But much of what you’re hearing is more white noise than fact. Don’t let it distract you from what really matters — your future. A...

Rockford Regents Win First Collegiate Women’s Flag Football Game In Illinois!

Mar 10, 2025

First posted on rockfordregents.com. The Rockford University women’s flag football team shut out Benedictine University 32-0 on a historic evening on Saturday night at Halas Hall. Saturday marked the first women’s collegiate flag football game in...

RU Campus Closed – February 12, 2025

Feb 11, 2025

Due to the anticipated severe weather on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Rockford University will be closed. All classes, including night classes, will transition to virtual learning. Students should anticipate communication from their professors in regards to remote...