Rockford University News & Beyond
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Rock Solid Stories
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Rodolfo “Rudy” Vazquez
By Sara Myers, Digital Media & Communications Specialist As part of his internship at Midway Village Museum, Rockford University student Rudy Vazquez recently helped put together an exhibit just in time for Black History Month called “Breaking Barriers: the...
Rockford University Announces Burpee Mural Project Competition Winner
Rockford, IL – February 14, 2024 – Rockford University is excited to announce the launch of the Burpee Mural Project. This project invited all Rockford University Studio Art majors and minors to showcase their creativity and talent by submitting a design...
An Update on FAFSA
The financial aid journey for students like you – those looking to enroll in college in Fall 2024 – has been one of the most unusual in recent memory. Changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process have introduced considerable delays and...
News Releases
Rockford University Performing Arts Department Receives 2024 Community Arts Access Grant from the Rockford Area Arts Council
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A Look Back on the MLK State of the Mind Address
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Rockford University Honors Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Campus Closed Tomorrow 1/12/24
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RU Campus Closed – Jan. 9, 2024
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Community Leaders Unite for Vital Mental Health Dialogue at MLK State of the Mind Address
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Rockford University To Launch Women’s Flag Football Program
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Former Rockford University Commencement Speaker, First Woman on the Supreme Court passed away Dec. 2, 2023
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Rockford University’s December Recognition Ceremony Celebrates Achievements
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