Join us on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 for Denim Day as the last event of April's Forum Series Lead Without Limits. Denim Day will be represented through an Art Exhibit in Regents Hall from 11 am- 1pm with light refreshments. The gallery will remain open after 1 pm for those who would like to view...
Rev. Naomi Tutu Lecture on the International Day of Peace.
From 1972 until 1986, Father Verstynen was involved in Campus Ministry at Rockford College and Rock Valley College serving also as an Adjunct Professor at both schools. Funds to support...
The Charter Day Convocation Ceremony presents: We Are A College At War, featuring a dramatic reading from the chapter entitled, "Rescue Stories."
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9:30am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-4:30pm. Maddox Theatre, Clark Arts Center Anthony Robert Grasso is an award-winning actor, director, and educator, and the founder of ARG Studios, where his students work consistently in film, television, and theater. He served as Artistic Director of Breakthrough Studios for 16 years and teaches in-person, virtual, and international...
On September 17, 1787, the Constitution of the United States was signed in the Assembly Room of the Pennsylvania state legislature—the same site that witnessed the signing of the American Declaration of Independence. This year is the 238th anniversary of that historic occasion. Rockford University will celebrate Constitution Day with a shared classroom visit from...
A workshop for International Day of Peace with Dr. Danielle Lake, Associate Professor at Elon University and Director of Design Thinking. Held in conjunction with ”In the Spirit of Jane Addams: Global Dialogue, Social Change, and Community Engagement in the 21st Century” an International Conference at the University of Warsaw in Warsaw Poland, September 25-26,...
ENOUGH! invites YOU to attend staged readings of this year’s plays in your community. On October 6, 2025, six of the plays submitted through our nationwide call in Spring 2025 will be presented in an evening of readings staged simultaneously by theaters, schools, and community groups across the country. Nearly 3,000 artists in more than 150 communities have participated across three previous Nationwide Readings....
What is the role of the arts in activating and sustaining democratic life? How have artists sustained the rights of free expression? Why are some forms of artistic expression censored? How have the arts contributed to social movements? Should the arts have a politically useful role? Or stay strategically "un-useful"? In different eras and regions...
African and American playwrights in the 20th and 21st century have shared stories of the black experience on two continents and found the binding connection to all of humanity seeking strength, dignity, and purpose. Under the direction of Dorothy Paige-Turner, the Rockford Reader’s Theatre will present selections from the works of August Wilson, Athol Fugard,...
