Campus News

On Saturday, April 5, the Office of Global Affairs and the Multicultural Club at Rockford University invite the Rockford community to attend the annual International Food Festival.  The International Food Festival is divided into three parts:  Around the World, 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the lower level of the Burpee Student Center. This free event allows guests…

Dear Students and Parents: With so much attention on the Department of Education right now, it’s easy to get caught up in the headlines. But much of what you’re hearing is more white noise than fact. Don’t let it distract you from what really matters — your future. A college education remains the most reliable…

Rockford University and the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford have partnered to expand physician services available to students at the Rockford University Lang Wellness Center.  In November 2024, two resident physicians from the Family Medicine Residency Program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine began seeing Rockford University students at the Lang…

First posted on rockfordregents.com. The Rockford University women’s flag football team shut out Benedictine University 32-0 on a historic evening on Saturday night at Halas Hall. Saturday marked the first women’s collegiate flag football game in the state of Illinois, and the Regents were dominant from start to finish. Rockford scored in every quarter and held Benedictine…

The Chicago Bears will host the Rockford Regents and the Benedictine Eagles for the first-ever collegiate women’s flag football game in the state of Illinois.  The game will take place tonight, March 8, beginning at 6:15 p.m. at the Walter Payton Center. “This is a tremendous honor that has been bestowed upon us as a…

Rockford University has been awarded $464,450 through the Illinois Youth Investment Program, a program of the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development at the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS).  “The Illinois Youth Investment Program (IYIP) was established to provide Illinois’ at-risk youth ages 16-24, with the opportunity to participate in the employment recovery…

Rockford University Department of Kinesiology is seeking adjunct instructors to join our team in the Master of Science in Exercise Physiology and the Master of Arts in Sport Management & Leadership programs. If you are passionate and want to join a team of dedicated faculty, we invite you to apply for Fall 2025. Part-time adjuncts…

Due to the anticipated severe weather on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Rockford University will be closed. All classes, including night classes, will transition to virtual learning. Students should anticipate communication from their professors in regards to remote learning.   Public Safety, Fresh Ideas (food service), and Team National (maintenance and facilities) will be on campus…