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Rockford University Appoints Three New Trustees
Rockford University is pleased to announce the appointment of Raymond J. McNulty, Debra L. Leahy, Ed.D., and Ashwin Puri to its Board of Trustees, bringing three recognized leaders with extensive experience in higher education, educational innovation, international...
Rockford University, Rock Valley College, and Rockford Promise Expand Transfer Pathway for Local Students
Rockford University, Rock Valley College (RVC), and Rockford Promise announce an expanded partnership creating more opportunities for local students to earn a bachelor’s degree in the Rockford region. The three organizations signed a new Memorandum of...
Congratulations Class of 2026!
On Saturday, May 9, Rockford University celebrated its 172nd Commencement Ceremony at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. A recording of the livestream is available here. Dr. Kristoffer J....
News Releases
Rockford University Appoints Three New Trustees
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Rockford University, Rock Valley College, and Rockford Promise Expand Transfer Pathway for Local Students
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Congratulations Class of 2026!
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Day of Giving 2026: Rockford University Surpasses Goal for Clark Arts Center
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Rockford University Receives Contribution from Midland States Bank Foundation
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RU Campus Closed – Friday, January 23, 2026
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Rockford University Performing Arts Awarded Rockford Area Arts Council Grant, Will Host Free Community Workshop With Artist David Prete
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Focused On Community: Rockford University Awarded 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification For Community Engagement
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Committed to Community: Rockford University Student Jocelyn Solis Named 2025 Illinois Secretary of State’s Recipient of the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award
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