ALUMNI
Greetings, Regents!
Welcome to the Rockford University Alumni website. We hope you take full advantage of the resources available to help you connect with classmates and the University. Whether you are attending a regional event, returning to campus for Reunion @ Homecoming or sharing your latest news with us, the Alumni Office is committed to supporting our 16,000+ community of proud Rockford graduates.
Stay Connected
- Update your contact information
- Attend or help plan an Alumni Event
- Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn
- Contact us to get in touch with classmates
Make an Impact
- Learn more about our Alumni Association Board and apply to become a member
- Submit our Volunteer Interest Form to help organize an alumni event, help with your reunion, share your experience with current students, and more
- Honor your experience and support future Regents by making your gift of any size today
Additional Resources
Upcoming Alumni Events
| Event Name | Day & Time | Location |
| Golf Play Day | Thursday, June 6 Lunch at 12:00 p.m. Tee-Off at 1:00 p.m. |
Aldeen Golf Course in Rockford, IL |
| Homecoming / Reunion | Friday, September 27 through Saturday, September 28 | Rockford University |
Be sure to check back often as we’ll add new events as they get closer!
Office of Advancement & Alumni
Nelson Hall, 2nd Floor
5050 E. State Street
Rockford, IL 61108
Toll Free: 877-273-4368
Direct: 815-226-3370Hours:
Mon-Fri - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Rock Solid Stories
Rockford University Alumna uses yoga, heavy metal, and counseling to bring mental health resources to the community
After she started practicing as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Marissa Ebert ’11, M.S.Ed., LCPC, NCC, RYT-200, realized that some of her clients needed more than just counseling sessions and some needed an entirely different approach to meet their...
Relationship-Building at Rockford University leads to Career Success at Chamber of Commerce
When Rockford University alumna Carmen (Brenz) Kellerman ’18 was evaluating colleges, she knew she wanted her college experience to be similar to that of high school. One of the main reasons she choose RU was the small class sizes. “Smaller classes meant more classes...
Recent Rockford University Graduate Offers a new Perspective
Susan Schmitz raised two sons and saw them graduate from college. Then it was her turn. At age 69, Susan Schmitz graduated from Rockford University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in management studies. Unlike many adults who return to complete a degree, Susan didn’t...
