Join us as we celebrate our students and turn the page on the Howard Colman Library. Enjoy a wide variety of food at stations throughout the library inspired by literary classics from J.R.R. Tolkien, the Brothers Grimm, and more! Experience student and faculty performances of poetry, plays, and performance pieces and engage with our living...
February 22-25, 2024 (Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm) Cheek Theatre, Clark Arts Center Director, Stephen Schellhardt Writer and composer Jason Robert Brown transports his audience from the deck of a 1492 Spanish sailing ship to a ledge, 57 stories above Fifth Avenue, to meet a startling array of characters that range from a young...
The Charter Day Convocation Ceremony will be held Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 from 4 to 5 p.m. at Maddox Theatre in the Clark Arts Center. The ceremony is part of the Forum Series and is also a formal academic event. A keynote speaker will be announced at a later date.
We're excited to welcome you to the upcoming Rockford University Spring 2024 Career and Internship Fair! Whether you're seeking internships, full-time positions, or simply exploring your options, this event promises to be a valuable opportunity to connect with potential employers and make meaningful strides in your career journey. Over 50 employers will be present! Date:...
Join us for our Disability Awareness Event, where inclusivity takes center stage on our campus! Engage in interactive activities designed to grow understanding and empathy, while celebrating diversity. Explore different perspectives, learn from one another, and embrace the richness of diversity as we come together to create an environment where everyone feels valued and included....
Explore RU and discover for yourself what makes the RU community so special. Tour campus, meet professors, explore student life, and learn about financial aid and scholarships!
Celebrate the World as you travel the globe through Burpee and visit favorite holidays from many countries. The "Around the World" portion of the event will be followed by an international dinner in the dining hall, flag parade and performances in Regents.
From 1972 until 1986, Father Verstynen was involved in Campus Ministry at Rockford College and Rock Valley College serving also as an Adjunct Professor at both schools. Funds to support The Last Lecture program were given by a generous donor in Fr. Verstynen’s memory to promote the value of sharing lifelong experiences with students and...
April 18-21, 2024 (Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 pm; Sunday 2 pm) Maddox Theatre, Clark Arts Center Director, Prof. Deborah Mogford It is December 1936, and Broadway star William Gillette, admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry....
Please come out and donate a pint of blood on April 22nd from 10am to 2pm. The Rock River Valley Blood Center Bus will be in the Burpee Drive Circle.
