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Rockford University holds reception for Golden Apple nominees

WTVO 17 • Nov 9, 2021

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Some local teachers will soon take another step towards taking home a 2022 Golden Apple. A nominee reception will be held Tuesday afternoon at Rockford University. The…

Sen. Duckworth awarded Jane Addams Medal for Distinguished Service

WTVO 17 • Feb 8, 2020

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D) was the recipient of the Jane Addams Medal for Distinguished Service at Rockford University on Friday. The medal is given out to pion…

Rockford University hosts Chinese Lunar New Year celebration

WIFR 23 Rockford • Jan 31, 2020

The Chinese club brought a cultural tradition to Rockford University.

Artists’ Ensemble to present ‘Bertie Steps Out’

Rockford Register Star • Jan 27, 2020

Artists’ Ensemble to present ‘Bertie Steps Out’ Monday Jan 27, 2020 at 1:45 PM Jan 27, 2020 at 1:45 PM

COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Brandon Emerick leads Rockford Regents men's basketball

The Goshen News • Jan 23, 2020

Brandon Emerick, Rockford University junior, drives around a Dominican University player in a recent men’s college basketball game. The Concord High School graduate sent the contest into overtime with a 3-pointer before leading the Regents to a 90-84 victory in the extra session. Photo contribute...

Local professors weigh in on missile strike

WIFR 23 Rockford • Jan 9, 2020

Two local Rockford Professors share their insight into the recent Iraqi missile strike and how they see the situation progressing.

SwedishAmerican hires new family physician

Rockford Register Star • Jan 3, 2020

ROCKFORD — SwedishAmerican recently hired Dr. Rachel Hansen as a new family physician at the Byron Clinic.

Mrs. Landreth calls teaching career in Rockford "a hidden treasure" - WREX

WREX 13 Rockford • Dec 20, 2019

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Educators can apply for new Golden Apple scholarship

WTVO 17 • Dec 19, 2019

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — One lucky stateline-area teacher will get a chance to go back to school, thank to a new scholarship from the Golden Apple Foundation. The Don Zimmerman Golden Apple Te…

Rockford University expands its Seaver Physical Education Center

WIFR 23 Rockford • Nov 7, 2019

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) -- Rockford University marks the official start of construction with a $3.5 million expansion on the 3,800 square foot addition to the Seaver Physical Education Center.

Rockford University to host Forum Series event

Rockford Register Star • Oct 31, 2019

ROCKFORD — Rockford University will host the next Forum Series event from 7 p.m. Nov. 4 in Maddox Theatre at the Clark Arts Center at RU, 5050 E. State St.

Rockford Ready: Program provides students an affordable business degree

WIFR 23 Rockford • Oct 23, 2019

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Students of all ages can now complete a business management degree customized to their lifestyle.

Rockford University to host business school info sessions

Rockford Register Star • Oct 23, 2019

ROCKFORD — Rockford University's Puri School of Business will host information sessions on adult and graduate education Oct. 24 and Nov. 7. The “Degree Completion: Bachelor’s in Business Management” information session will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Woodward Technology Center lob...

Rockford University to host Forum Series event

Rockford Register Star • Oct 7, 2019

ROCKFORD — Rockford University will host a Forum Series event, “An Evening with Lt. Colonel Olga Custodio, USAF,” at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at Burpee Student Center at RU, 5050 E. State St.

Rockford University welcomes potential students to Future Regent Visit Day

WIFR 23 Rockford • Oct 6, 2019

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) ----- With the school year in full swing, Rockford University rolled out the purple carpet for interested students and their families for Future Regent Visit Day on Saturday.

Rockford Public Schools thanks pathway sponsors for paving the way

Rockford Register Star • Oct 3, 2019

ROCKFORD — When Mikayla Perez was a freshmen she thought she wanted to be a lawyer.

Rockford University announces new student athletics partnership with MercyHealth

WIFR 23 Rockford • Sep 18, 2019

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) ----- Fall sports are here and Rockford University is rolling out a new partnership to help its student-athletes.

Rockford University signs exclusive sports medicine agreement with Mercyhealth

Rockford Register Star • Sep 17, 2019

ROCKFORD — Mercyhealth will be the exclusive sports medicine provider for all Rockford University athletic programs and student athletes for the next five years.

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WREX 13 Rockford • Sep 16, 2019

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Both Rock Valley College and Rockford University are hosting a Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday.

Local forum address how international trade troubles affect Stateliners - WIFR

WIFR 23 Rockford • Sep 6, 2019

Those in business and agriculture deal with trade disputes across the globe and now it is hitting their wallets. MGN

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WREX 13 Rockford • Sep 6, 2019

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Students at Rockford University spent the day learning how to get involved in the community.

Momentum building for women's baseball museum in Rockford

Rockford Register Star • Jul 9, 2019

ROCKFORD - The International Women’s Baseball Center announced Tuesday that it had secured more than $125,000 to build a museum honoring women’s baseball and plans to raise an additional $100,000 by honoring movie director Penny Marshall in August and September.

Mercyhealth RMH Auxiliary presents scholarships

Rockford Register Star • Jul 1, 2019

ROCKFORD — The 2019 Mercyhealth RMH Auxiliary Scholarship Presentation Reception was held on May 23 at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital and Physician Clinic–Rockton.

Rockford’s Zack Jones, soon to be a Rivet, earns NACC Pitcher of Year

Rockford Register Star • May 20, 2019

Rockford’s Zack Jones, soon to be a Rivet, earns NACC Pitcher of Year Jay Taft Staff writer @jaytaft 5:47 PM May 20, 2019 at 5:47 PM

College Quick Shots: Rockford’s Zack Jones hurls way to top honor

Rockford Register Star • Apr 4, 2019

College Quick Shots: Rockford’s Zack Jones hurls way to top honor Jay Taft Staff writer @jaytaft Wednesday Apr 3, 2019 at 10:19 PM Apr 3, 2019 at 10:19 PM