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...
Not sure if you're registered to vote? Still need to register? National Voter Registration Day is a day set aside to help you prepare for voting in November on election day. Click here for more details.
Get ready to launch your career in a virtual world! The Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI) invites Rockford University students to attends its FREE Virtual Work and Life Skills Boot Camp on Friday, September 25, 2020 from 10 am - 3:00 pm. Attend all or part of the day as your schedule permits! The event...
Personal Branding is becoming an essential part of professional success. This is not only true if you are looking for a new job, or looking to switch careers, it is also important within the workplace to make sure you get the promotion you want, achieve greater visibility for increased responsibilities, or to make sure your...
Our Golf Playday supports enhancement to the overall student-athlete experience. Come join us at Aldeen Golf Course, your entry fee of $150.00 per golfer includes: greens fees and cart, complimentary gift, lunch, on course drinks and dinner following the event. If golf is canceled due to inclement weather, a make-up round certificate will be issued...
A talk to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Women’s right to vote and the struggle of local suffragists. Join the Jane Addams Center and the Rockford branch of AAUW for this Zoom presentation on Tuesday, October 6, at 6:30 p.m. Email jacce@rockford.edu for the Zoom link. Please direct questions to that address as well.
