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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Presentation: Politics and Potential Mobilization of the Non-Religious in the United States
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Brown Bag Presentation with Dr. Nic Frame (they/them) in the Howard Colman Library Map Room. \nThis event is brought to you by the Faculty Development Committee and Howard Colman Library.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/brown-bag-presentation-politics-and-potential-mobilization-of-the-non-religious-in-the-united-states/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:IFTAR Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Ramadan with the Rockford University community at our Iftar Dinner\, an evening of connection and shared tradition. Join us from 5:00–7:00 p.m. in Regents Hall. This event is free and open to all students\, faculty\, and staff.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/iftar-dinner/
LOCATION:Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Office of Global Affairs
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SUMMARY:Addams Circle Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 12\, 2026\, 4:00 p.m.\, Johnson Admissions Center\, Rockford University \nThe Addams Circle is a network of Rockford University and College alumnae\, faculty\, and staff\, focused on empowering female students through professional development\, career exploration\, networking connections\, and more. \nJoin us for a relaxed mixer designed to bring women together and foster meaningful connections.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/addams-circle-mixer/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Events
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SUMMARY:Rockford University Crafts Fair
DESCRIPTION:A fundraiser for students going on the study abroad trip to Ireland and England. Students will be selling various craft goods for the public to buy.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/rockford-university-crafts-fair/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Rockford University Burpee
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public)
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SUMMARY:Rockford University Crafts Fair
DESCRIPTION:A fundraiser for students going on the study abroad trip to Ireland and England. Students will be selling various craft goods for the public to buy.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/rockford-university-crafts-fair/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Rockford University Burpee
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SUMMARY:“815 Elevate: The Leadership Series” Operational Excellence Meets Human-Centered Culture
DESCRIPTION:This new and exciting year-long series of workshops brings a specialized focus on leadership\, ranging from topics in effective communication and excel\, to maximizing operational excellence and so much more! Register for three and get the fourth one on us! \nExplore how leaders integrate lean/process improvement without losing employee engagement. \nHosted from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\, in the Puri School of Business.\nLearn more about the series and register by contacting: CPEL@Rockford.edu!
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/815-elevate-the-leadership-series-operational-excellence-meets-human-centered-culture/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Elevating Your Elevator Pitch
DESCRIPTION:Can you confidently explain who you are\, what you do\, and where you’re headed—fast? \nWhether 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!\n✔ Learn what makes an effective elevator pitch\n✔ Build a clear\, confident 30–60 second pitch\n✔ Practice with peers and career professionals\n✔ Get real-time feedback you can use immediately \n1:00-3:00\, Thursday\, February 19th\, Faculty Dining Room
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/elevating-your-elevator-pitch/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public)
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Events,Campus Wide Event (Public)
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Cheek Theatre – Clark Arts Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Events,Campus Wide Event (Public)
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SUMMARY:179th Charter Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:February 25\, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Dining Hall \nJoin 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 relaxed and welcoming opportunity for faculty\, staff\, and students to come together and honor our shared history. \nCharter Day marks a defining moment in our story. On February 25\, 1847\, the Illinois legislature signed the charter establishing Rockford Female Seminary\, the institution that would evolve into Rockford College and\, in 2013\, Rockford University. From its founding\, Rockford was a pioneer in higher education—created at a time when advanced education for women was rare and often discouraged. \nFounded as the sister institution to Beloit College\, Rockford Female Seminary was committed to providing women an education equal in rigor to that of men’s colleges. Under the leadership of its first principal\, Anna Peck Sill\, the seminary opened its doors in 1849 and quickly became known for its academic excellence and forward-thinking mission. Over time\, the institution expanded its curriculum\, became coeducational in the mid-20th century\, and continued to adapt to meet the needs of new generations of learners. \nToday\, nearly two centuries later\, Charter Day remains a time to reflect on Rockford University’s enduring legacy of access\, innovation\, and academic excellence\, and to celebrate the people who continue to shape its future. \nWe invite you to stop by\, enjoy a slice of cake\, and help us celebrate 179 years of Rockford University—honoring our past and looking ahead together.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/179th-charter-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public)
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-26/
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-27/
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
DESCRIPTION:February 19-22\, 2026\, and February 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday\, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm)\nCheek Theatre\, Clark Arts Center\nDirector\, Prof. Marrissa Barnathan\nIn this hilarious and outlandish musical\, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo\, a mechanical fortune teller invites each character to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. With an eclectic score and witty dialogue\, Ride the Cyclone is a funny\, moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Ride the Cyclone is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC. (www.broadwaylicensing.com)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-28/1/
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SUMMARY:Ride the Cyclone
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URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ride-the-cyclone/2026-02-28/2/
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