Rockford University News & Beyond
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Rock Solid Stories
Q&A Session: Damian Evans, Associate Vice President of Student Life & Diversity Officer
Q: Can you describe the role of a Diversity Officer at Rockford University? A: The role of the Diversity Officer at Rockford University is to champion goals and outcomes and create a climate that allows all members of the RU community to be authentic in their...
Mitigating the Skills Gap
By Deepshikha Shukla, Ph.D. The rapid acceleration of technological advancements in the modern era fueled by internet-based technologies and unprecedented growth in semiconductor chip design has exposed a skills gap in today’s workforce. Forbes magazine reports:...
Our Story
By the 1974 Golden Grads Reunion Committee Looking out the windows of the O’Hare/Rockford bus or from the comfort of our parents’ cars, we drove past endless cornfields as we made our way to a college campus many of us had not ever set foot on, in a city we hadn’t...
News Releases
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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Rockford University Secures $3.58 Million State Grant For Baseball And Softball Field Project
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Rockford University Announced News to Lock-In Tuition for New Students in Fall 2024
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Rockford University to Lock In Tuition Rate for New Students
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