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Campus Events

Gender Studies Panel Discussion (A SAAM Sponsored Event)

Faculty Dining Room - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

In recognition of April being sexual assault awareness month (SAAM), several events have been planned and Campus and Community Partners have joined together in collaboration or as individual sponsor to raise awareness of acts of sexual violence and gender-based rights.  See flyer for details.

SOAR (first-year student registration)

Enjoy a fun-filled and informative day to not only pick your classes for the fall, but to meet other new first-year students. You'll also have your ID taken, meet with financial aid, learn about residence life, student activities, career services, study abroad, and more. Contact your admission counselor for full details.

Around the World in 50 Minutes

Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

The Office of Global Affairs is hosting a fun-filled cross-cultural event called “Around the World in 50 Minutes” on Wednesday, April 6, from noon to 12:50 p.m. in Regents Hall. Students, staff and faculty from these continents will educate visitors about culture, traditions and food. The event will be a precursor to our gastronomic voyage around the world...

Free

Guest Speaker on Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster

Scarborough Hall - Computer Lab D 5050 E. State St., Rockford, IL, United States

Dr. Laura Grube, Assistant Professor of Economics at Beloit College will visit Rockford University on Monday, April 17, and give a talk related to her book Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster: Lessons in Local Entrepreneurship. The talk will take place 2:00-2:50 in Scarborough 012. Everyone is welcome to attend!

From Tommy Guns to Tusks: ‘Last Lecture’ in Forum Series

Fisher Memorial Chapel - Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Dr. Lynn Newhart will present "From Tommy Guns to Tusks: Organized Crime and the Exotic Animal Trade" on Tuesday, April 18, at 3 p.m. in Fisher Memorial Chapel. While most of us know that organized crime is involved in drugs, weapons, and human trafficking, few of us realize the extent to which it is involved in...

Know Your Rights: A Conversation with the Title IX Officer (A SAAM Sponsored Event)

Blanche Walker Burpee Student Center 5050 East State St., Rockford, IL, United States

As we  participate the national month for sexual assault awareness, in the spirit of offering a fair and equitable response, which is one of the roles of the Title IX Officer, we will have an open discussion about what happens when someone is accused of an act of sexual or other violence on campus. Sharing...

Student Showcase

Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

View the full Academic Calendar 2016-17 The Student Showcase is fast approaching on Wednesday, April 19!  Do you need an academic poster printed? We can do these large-format posters in Print Services for a very economical price starting at $10 for a 36″ x 48″ poster. Just visit the Print Services page on the Portal, choose the Large Format Printer form,...

Disability Support Services In-Service

Faculty Dining Room - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

The Lang Health Center invites all faculty to join us for an in-service about Disability Support Services at Rockford University. We'll discuss how accommodations in K-12 differ from those in higher education, and review the process of requesting, applying for and utilizing accommodations through Disability Support Services.