While preparing to deploy with the U.S. Army Marcus suffered a severe spinal injury that left him paralyzed. After dying on the operating table twice, the surgeons saved his life, but told him he'd never walk again. Having no other option, Marcus started doing some brutally honest soul searching, looking for the lesson to be...
We are thrilled to announce our next round of virtual events... the Departments, Professors, & Student Groups Affinity Series! Softball Alumni are invited to join us for this virtual event with current Coach Josh Keener. Join us for a chance to catch up with former teammates and to hear updates on our RU softball program!...
Rockford University’s Puri School of Business will host two virtual MBA information sessions on Thursday, September 3 from 12-12:45 p.m. and from 5:30- 6:15 p.m. Anyone interested in learning more about Rockford University’s MBA program is encouraged to attend. Attendees will be provided an in-depth look at how the University’s MBA program helps advance career...
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So often in our organizations and communities, we fall into a cycle of reaction. A problem happens, and we respond. We fight fires. We contend with emergencies. Researchers call this "tunneling": We don't see the big picture, and we don't think about the future, we just keep pushing forward from one crisis to the next....
Rockford University’s Puri School of Business will host Bachelor’s Degree Completion Information Sessions via webinar on Thursday, September 10 from 12-12:45 p.m. or 5:30-6:15 p.m. Anyone interested in learning more about Rockford University’s Bachelor’s Degree Completion Programs in Business Management or Accounting Studies is encouraged to attend. Attendees will be provided an in-depth look at...
In celebration of Rockford University’s own Jane Addams and her September birthday and to recognize the National Day of Remembrance on September 11, the Rockford University campus is coming together for a Day of Service on September 11. The day’s service opportunities will benefit local organizations including Rockford Rescue Mission, Wesley Willows Senior Living Community,...
Join us for the 2nd annual Women in Baseball Conference, sponsored by Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and the International Women's Baseball Center, and hosted by Rockford University. This year’s conference will be a virtual event centered around the theme “Celebrating African American Women in Baseball.” Presentations and panels will take place over three...
We are thrilled to announce our next round of virtual events… the Departments, Professors, & Student Groups Affinity Series! Women's Soccer Alumni are invited to join us for this virtual event with current head coach Gabe Attanasio. Join us for a chance to catch up with former teammates and to hear updates on our RU...
"Is Rockford University a good fit for me?" Find out by attending a Future Regent Friday! At RU, you'll be a VIP and we are rolling out the red carpet! You and your guests will have their own personal guide to campus. In your customized schedule, you'll get to sit in on a live class,...
