Week of Events
Academic advising/registration for Spring semester and Summer term
Academic advising/registration for Spring semester and Summer term for all continuing graduate, undergraduate, and BSMS students. View the full Academic Calendar 2017-18
Sunday, November 12, 2017
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November 12, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
Monday, November 13, 2017
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November 13, 2017 -BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
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November 13, 2017 -Art Gallery Hours
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November 13, 2017 -‘War! What is it Good for?’ Phi Beta Kappa Speaker Price V. Fishback
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November 13, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
BYOLunch Faculty Lunches
Please join us for this academic year's weekly Faculty Lunches on Mondays, noon-12:50 p.m., in the President's Dining Room in Burpee. Please note that the October 23 and 30 lunches will take place in the Rare Book Room of Colman Library, and that we will not meet for Faculty Lunches on the Mondays before Fall...
Art Gallery Hours
Visit the gallery from 3-6pm to see Erin Furimsky's solo exhibition, “Beneath Repetition” at the Rockford University Art Gallery in the Clark Arts Center. Erin Furimsky’s meticulous details reflect elements of domesticity, floral motifs, and calligraphy. The fullness of the ceramic sculptures give the illusion of buoyancy, complementing the vivid surface treatment. Fragments and layers...
‘War! What is it Good for?’ Phi Beta Kappa Speaker Price V. Fishback
'War! What is it Good for?' Phi Beta Kappa Speaker Price V. Fishback Monday, November 13, 4 p.m. Fisher Memorial Chapel Is war good for the economy? Many people seem to think so, and they often cite the American experience during World War II as an example: “World War II brought us out of the...
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
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November 14, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
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November 14, 2017 -The Cost of Convenience: Judge Thomas Lynch and Attorney John Hardison
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
The Cost of Convenience: Judge Thomas Lynch and Attorney John Hardison
Cash advancements and credit cards are readily available to us, but do consumers really understand the costs that come with convenience? We evaluate the true cost of borrowing by examining credit card offers, payday loans, and other fast-cash methods that are popularly advertised to college students. Judge Thomas Lynch, who in 2012 was appointed to...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
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November 15, 2017 -Art Gallery Hours
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November 15, 2017 -Northern Illinois Regional TeacherFest
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November 15, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
Art Gallery Hours
Visit the gallery from 3-6pm to see Erin Furimsky's solo exhibition, “Beneath Repetition” at the Rockford University Art Gallery in the Clark Arts Center. Erin Furimsky’s meticulous details reflect elements of domesticity, floral motifs, and calligraphy. The fullness of the ceramic sculptures give the illusion of buoyancy, complementing the vivid surface treatment. Fragments and layers...
Northern Illinois Regional TeacherFest
Rockford University Career Development will host its first annual Northern Illinois Regional TeacherFest, a job fair connecting future educators with school districts from from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. Up-and-coming graduates and alumni may attend this event in search of careers. Please see the official flyer with more information, or contact careers@rockford.edu! To register for the...
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
Thursday, November 16, 2017
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November 16, 2017 -Movie: Logan Lucky 11 a.m.
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November 16, 2017 -Movie: Logan Lucky 3 p.m.
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November 16, 2017 -ROAR Spring Registration Day
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November 16, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
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November 16, 2017 -Deathtrap
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November 16, 2017 -Movie: Logan Lucky
Movie: Logan Lucky 11 a.m.
The Campus Activities Board will host a movie night Thursday, Nov. 16 at 11 a.m. in Starr 207. We will be showing the new release movie "Logan Lucky," not yet on DVD! *This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
Movie: Logan Lucky 3 p.m.
The Campus Activities Board will host a movie night Thursday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. in Starr 207. We will be showing the new release movie "Logan Lucky," not yet on DVD! *This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
ROAR Spring Registration Day
Regents Orientation and Registration (ROAR) is by appointment only. Sit down one-on-one with a faculty member from your intended major and select courses for the upcoming Spring semester. Then, check out myriad resources available to you including residence life, career development, student activities, health insurance, and take your ID picture. $100 tuition deposit required. Sign...
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
Deathtrap
Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents "Deathtrap" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 through Saturday, Nov. 18, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.
Movie: Logan Lucky
The Campus Activities Board will host a movie night Thursday, Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. in Scar Auditorium. We will be showing the new release movie "Logan Lucky," not yet on DVD! *This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
Friday, November 17, 2017
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November 17, 2017 -Last day to withdraw with “W”
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November 17, 2017 -Art Gallery Hours
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November 17, 2017 -Fall Phone-a-thon
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November 17, 2017 -Deathtrap
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November 17, 2017 -Skateland Free Admission
Art Gallery Hours
Visit the gallery from 3-6pm to see Erin Furimsky's solo exhibition, “Beneath Repetition” at the Rockford University Art Gallery in the Clark Arts Center. Erin Furimsky’s meticulous details reflect elements of domesticity, floral motifs, and calligraphy. The fullness of the ceramic sculptures give the illusion of buoyancy, complementing the vivid surface treatment. Fragments and layers...
Fall Phone-a-thon
Fall Phone-a-thon connects current students with alumni and friends of Rockford University.
Deathtrap
Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents "Deathtrap" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 through Saturday, Nov. 18, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.
Skateland Free Admission
Want to go to Skateland? Get FREE ADMISSION this Friday from 7:30-10:30 p.m. with your school ID! Offer only applies to current RU students. *This is a Student Activities sponsored event and is only open to the Rockford University campus community.
Saturday, November 18, 2017
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November 18, 2017 -Deathtrap
Deathtrap
Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents "Deathtrap" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 through Saturday, Nov. 18, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.

