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Holiday Break-no classes/offices closed
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesUniversity offices will be closed from Thursday, December 24- Sunday, January 3 in observance of winter break. Normal office hours will resume on Monday, January 4.
Martin Luther King Day-no classes/offices closed
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesThe University offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King day.
Charter Day
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesThis year’s Charter Day commemorates the 174th anniversary of the signing of the charter for Rockford University.
Last Lecture: “Creativity, Crisis, and Why Our Imaginations Matter” by Dr. Marilen Loyola
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesJoin us on February 1 at 4 p.m. to hear Dr. Marilen Loyola present her “Last Lecture” via Zoom. The Last Lecture is part of the Spring Forum series at the University and provides an opportunity for students to nominate a member of the faculty to deliver his or her ‘last lecture’ as the University nears...
Innovation Israel Informational Session
Burpee Regents 5050 East State Street, Burpee, ROCKFORDIsrael not on your “bucket list”? Maybe it should be…We are all entrepreneurs at heart, after all, we began as a country of hunters and gatherers. On Wednesday, February 3, and Thursday, February 4, from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. in Regents Hall, Dr. Renee Just will lead an informational session about Innovation Israel. Please stop by...
Online Brown Bag – Dr. Mary Weaks-Baxter and Dr. Belinda Wholeben present “Jane Addams’ Education at Rockford Female Seminary”
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesOn Monday, February 8, at 3 p.m., Dr. Mary Weaks-Baxter, Andrew H. Sherratt College Professor and Director of the Jane Addams Center, and Dr. Belinda Wholeben, Professor Emerita of Psychology and Founding Director of the Jane Addams Center, will present “Jane Addams’ Education at Rockford Female Seminary,” a talk on Addams’ education and experiences at...
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Meet Our Community Partners: Heartland Hospice
Heartland Hospice will be our featured community partner on Feb. 10 (Wed.) at 12 noon for the first Meet Our Community Partners event of Spring 2021. Heartland Hospice Volunteer Coordinator...
Non-Forum Series: “A Reckoning of Political Misperceptions: The Psychological Origins of the Storming of the U.S. Capitol” by Dr. Ian Anson
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesDr. Ian Anson will present "A Reckoning of Political Misperceptions: The Psychological Origins of the Storming of the U.S. Capitol" as part of our Non-Forum Series for the Spring 2021 semester. Join us on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. There is no formal registration. Talk Description: On January 6, 2021, a...
Online Brown Bag – Dr. Kyle Stedman presents Writing Workshop (1 of 2): “Designing Informal, Exploratory Writing Assignments”
Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United StatesDr. Kyle Stedman, Associate Professor of English, presents Teaching Writing Workshop 1 of 2: “Designing Informal, Exploratory Writing Assignments.” This online event is free and open to the public. Please use the following link to register: https://alumlc.org/rockford/6229. Contact Dr. Loyola (mloyola@rockford.edu) or Dr. Erdem (oerdem@rockford.edu) for more information.
