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Rock Solid Stories
RU’s Julia Schade Inducted into RPS 205 Hall of Fame, Continues to Thrive on Broadway in “Six”
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist Rockford University alum and local Julia Schade spends the majority of her time in the Big Apple aka New York City these days, rather than in her hometown of Rockford. Schade, currently the...
Rockford University Senior Spotlight: Mack Freeze
by Aris Sherwood Meet Mack Freeze! Freeze is a Rockford University Criminal Justice major, set to graduate in a couple of weeks (on May 13!). During her time here, Freeze was active with the Campus Activities Board (CAB), and was the SGA representative (Student...
Therapy Dog Group Visits RU to Help Relieve Student Stress
By Sara Myers-Hogshead, Digital Media & Communications Specialist All are welcome at Rockford University, even fur friends. So, it’s not uncommon to see a group of therapy dogs greeting students, faculty and staff. The program launched in 2017 and has been a...
News Releases
Two Former Congressmen Share Insights on Big Money in Politics at Rockford University
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Grammy-winning musicians to bring Emily Dickinson’s poetry to life at Rockford University
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The 2020 Lunar New Year Celebration to be held January 30
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Orchesis & Rockford City Dance concert to kick off Spring Forum Series
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Announcing the Spring 2020 Forum Series lineup
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Enrollment open for Spring 2020 classes at Rockford University
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Rockford University’s Nate Alldritt named Lincoln Laureate
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Re-imagine what the modern American musical can be in “35mm: A Musical Exhibition”
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The Human Library illustrates experiences breaking down barriers
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