Can you confidently explain who you are, what you do, and where you’re headed—fast? Whether you’re heading to the career fair, an interview, or a networking event, your elevator pitch matters. Join the Department of Career Development for a hands-on workshop designed to help you stand out! ✔ Learn what makes an effective elevator pitch...
February 19-22, 2026, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm) Cheek Theatre, Clark Arts Center Director, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of...
February 25, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Dining Hall Join us as Rockford University proudly celebrates its 179th Charter Day with cake and community in the Dining Hall on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This year’s celebration will replace our traditional Charter Day Convocation Ceremony, offering a...
Join RU Alum Carlos Martinez for a Brown Bag Presentation in the Howard Colman Library Map Room.
You gave feedback, we listended. Beyond the Business Summit brings you the follow up to our annual summer Business Summit to keep the action going! This "mini" summit details enhancing collaboration between industry sectors.
For three decades, participants have stepped beyond campus to engage in meaningful service that supports communities in need while participating in shared experiences that foster connection, collaboration, and personal growth. We welcome you to join us as we celebrate this special anniversary. Alumni and current students are invited to gather for a special reception with...
The Nursing Information Session (held via Zoom) is open to those who want to hear more about the program, application process, and have an opportunity to ask questions. Anyone interested in RU’s Nursing Program is encouraged to attend! Please follow this link to sign up: https://rockford-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ex8AAzdLQpeaePp-ISRBeQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing...
The Alpha Alpha Alpha (or Tri-Alpha) will be holding its Spring 2026 induction. Tri-Alpha is a National Honor Society for first-generation college students.
Join us on campus to kick off an amazing year of women’s baseball in Rockford and Illinois! We are hosting a FREE screening of the documentary film See Her Be Her that follows the lives of seven players during the 2024 Women’s Baseball World Cup competition cycle playing for their national teams “at the pinnacle of their...
Each year, the University comes together to support a selected cause that will benefit from all funds raised. This year’s funds will go towards refreshing Clark Arts, the home of...
