• International Day of Peace: Jennifer Jordan

    Maddox Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Award-winning author, filmmaker and screenwriter Jennifer Jordan joins RU for a screening of her new documentary “3000 Cups of Tea: The Mission and the Madness,” which addresses allegations made by television news magazine 60-Minutes against philanthropist Greg Mortenson. Author of bestselling book Three Cups of Tea, Mortenson rose to prominence on a mission to build...

  • Art Gallery Reception for “Surface Elements” with Stephen Cartwright

    Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Public reception for Stephen Cartwright's solo exhibition, "Surface Elements" at the Rockford University Art Gallery in the Clark Arts Center from 6-8 p.m. The artist will also be giving a public lecture in Art History Room 111 in the Clark Arts Center at 5 p.m. For 18 years, Stephen Cartwright has recorded his exact latitude,...

  • Art Gallery Hours

    Art Gallery Hours
    Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Visit the gallery from 3-6pm to see Stephen Cartwright's solo exhibition, "Surface Elements" at the Rockford University Art Gallery in the Clark Arts Center. For 18 years, Stephen Cartwright has...

  • Scholarship Day

    Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    More information to come. View the full Academic Calendar 2017-18

  • Rock Valley College and Rockford University Job and Internship Fair

    Rock Valley College PEC Building 3301 N. Mulford Road, Rockford

    This bi-annual career fair is set up to connect students with employers in their field of study. It provides opportunities for internships, full time and part time employment and attracts employers in numerous different industries. This fair has opportunities for students looking to gain valuable experience, obtain a job upon graduating, and make money to...

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  • ‘Come-UNITY’ Explosion: Free concert Sept. 29

    Fisher Memorial Chapel - Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Sounds of Good News, Inc. is presenting a "Come-UNITY" Explosion concert on Friday, Sept. 29, at Rockford University's Fisher Memorial Chapel. Listen and sing along to jazz and choir numbers...

  • BSMS Fall Session 1 Ends

    Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

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  • BSMS Fall Session 2 Begins

    Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

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  • Honor Killings in the Modern World: Laila Anwarzai Ayoubi

    Fisher Memorial Chapel - Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Dr. Laila Anwarzai Ayoubi, associate professor at Martin University and adjunct professor at Butler University in Indianapolis, discusses her new book, Niki’s Honor, a powerful story about honor killing practices still occurring in many parts of the world against girls and women. The author, a former journalist and diplomat from Afghanistan, is a past recipient...

  • Xanadu

    Maddox Theatre 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Don't miss the disco party that ensues when a beautiful Greek muse and her sisters come back to earth to help a struggling chalk artist fulfill his wildest dreams. Roller skates, leg warmers, Venice Beach, and 1980s pop-rock hits will permeate Maddox Theatre in this laugh-out-loud parody of the cult movie classic of the same...