Rockford University

Sophomore Joe Werkheiser (Lena, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending May 14, 2017. Werkheiser continued his excellent season on Friday at the North Central College Dr. Keeler Invitational. The sophomore finished tenth in strong field of 33 runners in the 400 meter race as he crossed the finish line in 51.10 seconds. Werkheiser was less than a 0.5 second off his personal best time in the event, which he set earlier this season.

Senior infielder Cole Logemann (Lena, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending May 7, 2017.

Freshman Kayla Barthels (Fort Worth, Texas) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending April 30, 2017. Barthels set a pair of personal bests over the weekend at the Beloit Relays and came within 0.02 meters of tying the school record in the triple jump. She took fifth place in the long jump with a personal best leap of 4.92 meters and sixth in the triple jump with a personal best distance of 9.97 meters.

Senior infielder Cole Logemann (Lena, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending April 23, 2017. Logemann had a trio of multi-hit games for the Regents last week. He began by going 5-for-9 with a double, a triple, an RBI and scored three runs in the Regents' series against CUW. He then went 3-for-3 with a home run, an RBI and two runs scored in Rockford's upset win over Concordia Chicago. For the week Logemann hit .500 with a .529 on-base percentage and an .875 slugging percentage.

Paranoia, infidelity, and lechery take center stage in racuous bedroom farce "A Flea in Her Ear," a hysterical cocktail of chaos that could only have been devised by the master of comic stagecraft, Feydeau. The production runs April 27-30, 2017, and is directed by Rockford University Professor of Performing Arts Deborah Mogford.

Freshman Nathan Alldritt (Winnebago, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending April 16, 2017. Alldritt had an outstanding weekend at the Benedictine Relays breaking a trio of RU school records.

Senior Cole Logemann (Lena, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending April 9, 2017.

Freshman Kayla Barthels (Fort Worth, Texas) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending April 2, 2017. In her first collegiate outdoor meet, Barthels placed second and set a personal best in the long jump with a distance of 5.00 meters. Her jump was just 0.02 meters off the RU record and is currently the third longest in the NACC this season.

The Rockford University baseball team received their second individual award of the season when David Camacho (Elk Grove, Ill.) was named NACC Baseball Pitcher of the Week for the week ending on March 26. This marks the second time he has won the award this season. He earned the recognition after he stymied an explosive #16 Augustana lineup to lead Rockford to the upset victory.

Senior pitcher David Camacho (Elk Grove, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending March 26, 2017. Camacho was brilliant on Sunday throwing a complete game shutout against #16 Augustana, his second of the season. He stymied the explosive Vikings lineup scattering just five hits. Camacho is now 3-1 on the season with a 2.48 ERA in a team-high 29 innings pitched.

The Rockford University baseball program received its first individual award of the season late Monday when senior pitcher David Camacho (Elk Grove, Ill.) was named NACC Baseball Pitcher of the Week. This marks the first time in his career Camacho has been recognized by the NACC, and he is also the first RU spring student-athlete to earn a weekly award from the conference.

Sophomore pitcher Brooke Burris (Galatia, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending March 19, 2017.

Rockford University senior forward Zach Wallace (Rockford, Ill.) added another award to his collection on Monday when he was named Second Team All-Central Region by D3hoops.com. Wallace was just one of three NACC players to be named all-region this season, and also becomes only the second Regent to ever be selected all-region by D3hoops.com, with Robert Malone being the other back in the 2010-11 season.

Senior pitcher David Camacho (Elk Grove, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending March 12, 2017. Camacho fired a complete game to propel the Regents to a 2-1 victory over Defiance. Camacho tossed all 9 innings allowing just 5 hits and no earned runs, while striking out 6 and walking none. Through his first two starts of the season, Camacho is 2-0 with a 1.20 ERA and 11 strikeouts compared to just 3 walks.

Junior pitcher Thomas Bolen (Tucson, Ariz.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending March 5, 2017. Bolen threw six strong innings on Friday against Saint Mary's to pick up his first win of the season. The junior allowed just two runs on four hits while striking out seven compared to only walking one.

The awards continue to pile up for Rockford University senior forward Zach Wallace (Rockford, Ill.) as earlier today he was named First Team Academic All-America by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Freshman Nathan Alldritt (Winnebago, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending February 26, 2017. Alldritt competed in two events on Saturday and had the top individual performance of any Regent at the NACC Indoor Championships. His highest finish came in the pole vault event where he placed fifth with a height of 3.95 meters. Alldritt then concluded his day as a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that finished in ninth place with a time of 3:44.63.

The Rockford University women's basketball team had a pair of Regents honored on Thursday when the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference released its 2016-17 all-conference selections. Senior Mallorie Getzelman (Byron, Ill.) earned Second Team All-NACC recognition for the first time in her collegiate career, while freshman Taylor May (East Moline, Ill.) was named the NACC Freshman of the Year and also earned NACC Honorable Mention status.

The Rockford University women's basketball team had a pair of Regents honored on Thursday when the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference released its 2016-17 all-conference selections. Senior Mallorie Getzelman (Byron, Ill.) earned Second Team All-NACC recognition for the first time in her collegiate career.

The Rockford University men's basketball program received good news Wednesday morning when two of its players were honored by the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference for their performances on the court this past season. Freshman Ben Weber (South Beloit, Ill.) also garnered recognition as he was voted to the NACC All-Freshman Team.

ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford University men's basketball program received good news Wednesday morning when two of its players were honored by the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference for their performances on the court this past season. Senior Zach Wallace (Rockford, Ill.) highlighted the group by earning two separate awards. Wallace was voted First Team All-NACC and was also selected NACC Defensive Player of the Year.

Senior forward Zach Wallace (Rockford, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending February 19, 2017.

You'll want to sing along with "The Great American Trailer Park Musical," a naughty, bawdy, mischievous, and dysfunctional Florida community set to music. The musical production runs Feb. 23-26, 2017, and is directed by Rockford University Professor of Performing Arts Jeff Hendry.

Freshman Katrina Kopfhamer (Portage, Wis.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending February 12, 2017.

A Rock Solid Regent is a student who truly exemplifies what it means to be Rock Solid. Rock Solid Regents are recognized for a variety of reasons, including for academic achievements, extracurricular involvement and campus leadership. Students are nominated by faculty and staff members who recognize that these students' contributions to Rockford University go above and beyond expectations.

The following Adult Accelerated Degree Completion students attending Rockford University were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester, earning at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C" and having completed all requirements for the semester.

The following Adult Accelerated Degree Completion students attending Rockford University were named Distinguished Scholars for the fall 2016 semester, earning at least a 3.75 GPA with no grades below "C" and having completed all requirements for the semester:

Freshman forward Taylor May (East Moline, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending February 5, 2017.

Senior guard Mallorie Getzelman (Byron, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending January 29, 2017.

Senior forward Zach Wallace (Rockford, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending January 22, 2017. Wallace tallied his second straight 30-point, 20-rebound game on Tuesday in Rockford's road win over Concordia Chicago. He scored 31 points, grabbed 20 rebounds and blocked 4 shots in the victory. On Saturday he then recorded his 11th double-double of the season with 19 points, 11 rebounds, 5 blocks and 2 assists.