Did you have a great experience during orientation and are hoping to make the same impact on incoming students as your Orientation Leader made on you? We now is your chance! We have renamed Orientation to Welcome Week, but we are still looking for outstanding student leaders to help incoming students adapt to life at...
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Show off your skills by picking the 2017 Division I Men's Basketball Champion! It's easy to play: Go to ESPN.com's Tournament Challenge Login or create an account for FREE Search for RU IM's Bracket Madness in the "All Group" search bar Click the red box that says "create a bracket now!" Enter the password goregents...
Dr. Roger M. Villamar, assistant professor of anthropology and sociology at Rockford University, will present "Jivaroan Groups, Anthropologists, and Stereotypes: Contemporary Images of the Peruvian Awajún and Wampís" at the Burpee Museum of Natural History on Sunday, March 12. As an applied anthropologist with a Ph.D. from the University of South Florida, Dr. Villamar will describe...
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To all graduating seniors, MAT and MBA candidates - this year's Commencement ceremony is on Saturday, May 13. You are invited to stop by the Grad Fair to purchase your cap and gown, get tickets for the Commencement ceremony, and visit with vendors who will help make your graduation special. During the Grad Fair, you...
Che “Rhymefest” Smith discusses how citizens can use positions of leverage to address issues of police brutality, systematic biases, and lack of services. As a writer, artist, activist, political organizer and teacher, Che has cracked glass ceilings and shattered negative stereotypes about hip-hop. Among other awards, he won a Grammy for co-writing “Jesus Walks” with...
Rockford University Center for Learning Strategies Office is offering ACT Plus Writing Test Preparation Workshops for the April 8, 2017 test. Here is the Schedule: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - (Reading) - 4:15 - 6:15 pm Monday, March 20, 2017 - (English) - 4:15 - 6:15 pm Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - (Reading) - 4:15...
A forum for Rockford mayoral candidates will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. March 15 at Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center at Rockford University, 5050 E. State St. Rockford mayoral candidates will speak to their positions on issues of importance to the community. The election for mayor will be held April 4. The...
Come and listen to international students presenting about their countries and have a taste of delicious snacks.
