Week of Events
Guest Speaker on Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster
Dr. Laura Grube, Assistant Professor of Economics at Beloit College will visit Rockford University on Monday, April 17, and give a talk related to her book Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster: Lessons in Local Entrepreneurship. The talk will take place 2:00-2:50 in Scarborough 012. Everyone is welcome to attend!
Gallery Hours
"Disparate Conditions" is an exhibition featuring the work of graduating Rockford University art majors as a culmination of their development of an artistic voice and direction.
From Tommy Guns to Tusks: ‘Last Lecture’ in Forum Series
Dr. Lynn Newhart will present "From Tommy Guns to Tusks: Organized Crime and the Exotic Animal Trade" on Tuesday, April 18, at 3 p.m. in Fisher Memorial Chapel. While most of us know that organized crime is involved in drugs, weapons, and human trafficking, few of us realize the extent to which it is involved in...
Know Your Rights: A Conversation with the Title IX Officer (A SAAM Sponsored Event)
As we participate the national month for sexual assault awareness, in the spirit of offering a fair and equitable response, which is one of the roles of the Title IX Officer, we will have an open discussion about what happens when someone is accused of an act of sexual or other violence on campus. Sharing...
Student Showcase
View the full Academic Calendar 2016-17 The Student Showcase is fast approaching on Wednesday, April 19! Do you need an academic poster printed? We can do these large-format posters in Print Services for a very economical price starting at $10 for a 36″ x 48″ poster. Just visit the Print Services page on the Portal, choose the Large Format Printer form,...
SGA Officer Elections
Vote for Student Government Association President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Voting will take place in Burpee Student Center.
Disability Support Services In-Service
The Lang Health Center invites all faculty to join us for an in-service about Disability Support Services at Rockford University. We'll discuss how accommodations in K-12 differ from those in higher education, and review the process of requesting, applying for and utilizing accommodations through Disability Support Services.
Career Day 2017
A combination of Rockford University economics, business, and accounting faculty, community business leaders, and possibly some high school faculty members will rotate tables to enlighten high school students on how to build experience, prepare resumes, and discuss different types of positions within various types of businesses and industries.
SGA Officer Elections
Vote for Student Government Association President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Voting will take place in Burpee Student Center.
Stress Free Zone
Join the Lang Health Center for a stress relief workshop. Thursdays (3/30, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20) at 12 noon in the Lang Health Center. Join us each week for a different activity to relax and cope with stress. Ahhhhhhhhhhh I feel better already.
Register: Title IX Responsible Employee Training
All Employees of Rockford University are required to complete Responsible Employee Training surrounding Title IX/Sexual Misconduct and Gender-Based Discrimination. This workshop will cover response, intervention, and referral for persons harmed or wrong as a result of sex and gender-based concerns, including harassment and retaliation. We will look beyond Title IX and other compliance areas to...
Before the Flood
In this film Leonardo DiCaprio presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring due to climate change, as well as actions we can take to save the world!
Public Gallery Reception and Rockford ArtScene
Rockford University Art Gallery will be holding a public reception for the current exhibition, LESS GLOOM by Wisconsin artist Sara Willadsen, in conjunction with Rockford ArtScene. The artist will be attending the reception, and there will be refreshments served outside the gallery.
R. U. Woke?!
Join Rock Solid Lifestyle as we discuss serious questions about relationships, true love, cheating and more! Share your ideas, hear what others think and challenge your stereotypes.
Gallery Hours/Rockford ArtScene
The gallery will be open in conjunction with Rockford ArtScene. This will be the final day to see the current gallery exhibition LESS GLOOM by Wisconsin artist Sara Willadsen. Don't miss it!
International Food Festival 2017
Save the date for this years International Food Festival which is a celebration of diversity of Rockford University where all students, staff , faculty and people from our community are welcome to attend to. There will be a lot of food from all around the world from good meat to vegetarian dishes. Also, you do...

