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Rockford University's Puri School of Business now features Bloomberg Professional services terminals
Rockford University is pleased to announce the addition of the Bloomberg Professional service to its business curriculum. The new Bloomberg Business Lab, featuring 11 state-of-the-art terminals, is now part of the Puri School of Business at Rockford Un...
Feb 1, 2018, 3:38pm EST
Dr. Tara Wood's recent publications address disability stigma in higher education
Rockford University Assistant Professor of English Tara Wood, Ph.D., recently had pieces published related to her ongoing research on the nexus of disability and writing studies, specific to higher education students with disabilities. Her article "Cri...
Feb 1, 2018, 10:56am EST
Rockford University Forum Series continues with lecture from nurse practitioner
Rockford University's Spring 2018 Forum Series kicks off its first of nearly a dozen events over the next week with a series of concerts by RU's own Orchesis Dance Company and a lecture from one of the most prominent public figures in nursing, Katie Du...
Jan 23, 2018, 2:40pm EST
Rockford University Announces Spring 2018 Forum Series Lineup
Rockford University's Spring 2018 Forum Series kicks off its first of nearly a dozen events later this month with a concert by RU's own Orchesis Dance Company. This semester's highlights include lessons on forgiveness from a Holocaust survivor, an appe...
Jan 10, 2018, 4:30pm EST
Rockford University Professor Publishes More Research on Alternative Cancer Treatments
A Rockford University professor has published more research on the use of light therapy as a less toxic alternative to more traditional and often invasive treatments for prostate cancer. Associate Professor of Biology Troy Skwor, Ph.D., co-authored ...
Dec 21, 2017, 12:58pm EST
Rockford University to Screen Student Documentary 'The Monster Within' Saturday
Rockford University will host a free screening of "The Monster Within," a documentary produced by the Harlem High School Veteran Project, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4 in Clark Arts Center's Maddox Theatre. The film, which was shown at the acclaime...
Oct 31, 2017, 4:16pm EDT
Human trafficking, economics, finance, sport management forums round out RU's fall series
Rockford University's Fall 2017 Forum Series wraps up in late November, with lectures on human trafficking, economics, fast-cash risks and a sport management symposium by RU's students rounding out the semester's lineup. The forum series is open to ...
Oct 25, 2017, 4:17pm EDT