Rockford University News & Beyond
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Rock Solid Stories
Rockford University Announces Burpee Mural Project Competition Winner
Rockford, IL – February 14, 2024 – Rockford University is excited to announce the launch of the Burpee Mural Project. This project invited all Rockford University Studio Art majors and minors to showcase their creativity and talent by submitting a design...
An Update on FAFSA
The financial aid journey for students like you – those looking to enroll in college in Fall 2024 – has been one of the most unusual in recent memory. Changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process have introduced considerable delays and...
The Making of “The Addams Thread”
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist Learning about an institution’s history often requires research. To make Rockford University’s history more engaging without reading a book or two, RU’s Performing Arts professor Deborah Mogford...
News Releases
Rockford University Senior Tanner Elliott Named as Prestigious Statewide Student Laureate by The Lincoln Academy of Illinois
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Rockford University Announces First Charles E. Box Scholarship Recipient
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Rockford University Welcomes Surge in 2020-21 Enrollment
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Bridget Jennison Joins Rockford University as Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications
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Rockford University offers free, virtual sessions in course, “Current Issues in American Foreign Policy”
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Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Statement on Fall Sports
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Rockford University Partners with Regional Community Colleges to Offer Degree Completion Opportunities
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Rockford University and Puri Foundation Announce Charles Box Scholarships
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July 9 virtual information sessions highlight available paths to degree completion
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