Rockford University News & Beyond
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Rock Solid Stories
Rockford University Announces Largest Incoming Freshmen Class on Record
Rockford University, the region’s premier private, four-year university, proudly announces the largest incoming freshmen class on record. The fall 2024 freshman cohort comprises 215 new students, a historic milestone for the university that reflects its commitment to...
See Our New Softball & Baseball Fields
By Kayla Eddy, Social Media & Web Coordinator Rockford University Athletics has had an outstanding year. With the introduction of flag football, two brand-new athletic fields, exciting seasons for many teams, and a winning Esports program, the future looks...
Rockford University Dominican Republic Serve & Study Abroad Trip
By Dr. Kelly Monson, Dr. Danielle Klein, & Dr. Beth Lipton On May 14, 2024, sixteen students and three Rockford University faculty began a week-long transformational journey to serve a small rural community in the Dominican Republic. Participants were...
News Releases
Rockford University to Hold Annual Jane Addams Day of Service on Sept. 11, 2024
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Rockford University & International Women’s Baseball Center Present the “Chasing a Dream” Exhibit
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Rockford University to Present President’s Opening Convocation Ceremony on Friday, August 23
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Rockford University’s Regents First Summer 2024 Retreat Aims to Help First-Generation College Students Succeed
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Rockford University to Host Second Annual Dog Days of Summer Event
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Rockford University Announces Two New Professional Certificate Programs
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Rockford University to Host Business Summit Focusing on Evolving Education & Industry
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Rockford University Performing Arts Department & Friends of Performing Arts to Host Fundraiser for Scotland Trip
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Rockford University to host 170th Commencement at the Coronado Performing Arts Center
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