Rockford University News & Beyond
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Rock Solid Stories
Q&A Session: Elizabeth Davies, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Q: What drew you to Rockford University? A: The opportunity to work on a gorgeous campus at an esteemed educational institution that is so committed to its students and community was irresistible! Rockford University has a terrific reputation, and is...
Q&A Session: Damian Evans, Associate Vice President of Student Life & Diversity Officer
Q: Can you describe the role of a Diversity Officer at Rockford University? A: The role of the Diversity Officer at Rockford University is to champion goals and outcomes and create a climate that allows all members of the RU community to be authentic in their...
Mitigating the Skills Gap
By Deepshikha Shukla, Ph.D. The rapid acceleration of technological advancements in the modern era fueled by internet-based technologies and unprecedented growth in semiconductor chip design has exposed a skills gap in today’s workforce. Forbes magazine reports:...
News Releases
Rockford University to host 170th Commencement at the Coronado Performing Arts Center
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Rockford University Performing Arts Department to Host Fashion Show to Raise Funds for Trip to Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland
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Rockford 4th-12th Grade Students to Participate in STEM DAY at Rockford University
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Rockford University’s Day of Giving Seeks to Procure a Record Amount of Gifts for Howard Colman Library
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Denim Day 2024 at Rockford University
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Rockford University’s Football Team, Jane Addams Center for Civic Engagement, & Rockford East Cherry Valley Rotary Club to Partner Together on Earth Day 2024
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Rockford University to Host Student Career and Internship Fair
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RU Campus Closed – March 22, 2024
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Rockford University Announces Dr. Patricia Lynott as Institution’s 19th President
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