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Richard III
Richard III
Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents Richard III at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 22-24, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25.
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BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
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Forum Series: Charter Day Convocation
Forum Series: Charter Day Convocation
This year's Charter Day Convocation welcomes Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara as special speaker and commemorates the 171st anniversary of the signing of the charter for Rockford University. The annual event typically includes an academic procession of faculty in traditional robes depicting their rank, with stoles representing their respective alma maters and degrees.
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Forum Series – Fascinating Algorithms: Pianist Dan Tepper
Forum Series – Fascinating Algorithms: Pianist Dan Tepper
New York City-based jazz pianist Dan Tepper will discuss the intersection of science and art in music, in particular the balance of intuition and emotion with the mathematical and algorithmic. At a more personal level, he will talk about how, as a performer and composer, he has opened up new avenues of creativity in his...
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Bloomberg Business Lab Open House
Bloomberg Business Lab Open House
Rockford University will host an open house for the Bloomberg Business Lab and the Puri School of Business on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, from 4:30 – 6 p.m. with remarks at 5:15 p.m.
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Trivia Day & Night
Trivia Day & Night
It's time again for our monthly Trivia Night . . . Only this time, there's a day AND night version! Play at 12:00 PM or at 8:00 PM in the...
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
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Trivia Night
Trivia Night
*This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
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Mid-term grades due in Registrar’s Office
Mid-term grades due in Registrar’s Office
Mid-term grades are due by 11:59pm View the full Academic Calendar 2017-18
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
2 events,
2 events,
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
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Rockford on the Road: Peoria
Your lives are busy and it can be hard to schedule a trip to Rockford. So, we're coming to you! Schedule a 30-minute appointment with your admission counselor in Peoria to chat. Ask any questions you may have about financial aid, campus life, housing, or... and enjoy a cup of coffee on us. We'll be...
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BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
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Rockford on the Road: Elgin
Your lives are busy and it can be hard to schedule a trip to Rockford. So, we're coming to you! Schedule a 30-minute appointment with your admission counselor in Elgin to chat. Ask any questions you may have about financial aid, campus life, housing, or... and enjoy a cup of coffee on us. We'll be...
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Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Man in a Tree - David Driesbach Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 16, 2018* *exhibition will be closed March 5-9 during Spring Break Friday, February 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception, artist will be present David Driesbach, a highly respected artist and educator, is known internationally as an expert in the printmaking...
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Casino Night
Casino Night
It’s official. You’re formally invited to attend Rockford University’s sensational night of 1920’s-esque glamour and games—otherwise known as Casino Night! Dress up in your fanciest attire and spend the evening...
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Academic advising/registration for Fall semester
Academic advising/registration for Fall semester for all continuing graduate, undergraduate and BSMS students. View the full Academic Calendar 2017-18
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
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Forum Series: Transgender and Immigrant Rights int the Fight for Liberation: Jennicet Gutiérrez
Forum Series: Transgender and Immigrant Rights int the Fight for Liberation: Jennicet Gutiérrez
Jennicet Gutiérrez, best known for shedding light on the plight of transgender women in immigration detention centers through her organization FAMILIA: TQLM (Trans Queer Liberation Movement), is a transgender activist from México who resides in Los Angeles. She burst onto the national scene in the summer of 2015, when she interrupted President Obama during a...
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Craft Night
Craft Night
Spots are limited. Check out https://www.facebook.com/RockUActivities for more information (coming soon!). *This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
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Gallery Reception
Gallery Reception
Traces Remain - Melissa Cowper-Smith Exhibition Dates: March 23 – April 20, 2018 Friday, March 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception The work of Melissa Cowper-Smith explores the contemporary fear of disaster, abandonment, and displacement. Using plants such as bamboo, hosta, yucca, and daylily collected from The Penland School for Crafts and from...
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Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Traces Remain - Melissa Cowper-Smith Exhibition Dates: March 23 – April 20, 2018 Friday, March 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception The work of Melissa Cowper-Smith explores the contemporary fear of disaster, abandonment, and displacement. Using plants such as bamboo, hosta, yucca, and daylily collected from The Penland School for Crafts and from...
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
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Rockford University and Rock Valley College Career and Internship Fair
Rockford University and Rock Valley College Career and Internship Fair
The Career & Internship Fair provides employers with an opportunity to meet talented students and alumni, collect resumes, and interview candidates. It also allows employers to reach a large pool of potential candidates.
Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Traces Remain - Melissa Cowper-Smith Exhibition Dates: March 23 – April 20, 2018 Friday, March 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception The work of Melissa Cowper-Smith explores the contemporary fear of disaster, abandonment, and displacement. Using plants such as bamboo, hosta, yucca, and daylily collected from The Penland School for Crafts and from...
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Trivia Night
Trivia Night
*This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
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Examining Modern Genocide Using Primary Source Documents
Examining Modern Genocide Using Primary Source Documents
Secondary and post-secondary educators and students are invited to register for this four-hour workshop. Two sessions, March 29 and April
19, 6-8 pm.
Free
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Gallery Hours
Gallery Hours
Traces Remain - Melissa Cowper-Smith Exhibition Dates: March 23 – April 20, 2018 Friday, March 23 - 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Public reception The work of Melissa Cowper-Smith explores the contemporary fear of disaster, abandonment, and displacement. Using plants such as bamboo, hosta, yucca, and daylily collected from The Penland School for Crafts and from...
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Movie Night: Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle
Movie Night: Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is an adventure comedy you won't want to miss! Here's a synopsis: "In a brand new Jumanji adventure, four high school kids discover an old video game console and are drawn into the game's jungle setting, literally becoming the adult avatars they chose. What they discover is that you don't just...
