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Roosevelt University co-hosted a public policy forum on Ethics in Government with the National Forum for Black Public Administrators on Monday, July 23. Pamela Trotman Reid (right), executive vice president and provost, welcomes panelists including David Hamilton (center), chair of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration.
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As part of the RU Glamorous - CSI (Girls Learning About Math, Outstanding Research and Organizing Unique Solutions using Computers, Science and Technology) weeklong math and science camp, middle-school girls (from left) Brandy Clark of Metcalf Academy in Chicago, Lizzie Monson of Cooper Middle School in Buffalo Grove and Simia Muhammad of Canton School in Streamwood analyze ingredients in dog food in the Schaumburg Campus science lab.
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At the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) National Convention, held at Navy Pier July 9-14, Chuck Middleton was featured in a panel discussion, "Strength Through Diversity," which examined societal challenges faced by Latinos in the LGBT, disabled and Afro-Latino communities.
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Steve Cohen (second from right), associate professor of Mathematics, took his Baseball Statistics class to the Schaumburg Flyers press box July 12 to gain insights from the team's official scorekeeper.
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Students from several Chicago high schools are participating in Roosevelt’s annual Summer Biotechnology Institute. The six-week program features four weeks of classroom and laboratory work followed by a two-week internship at a biotechnology company or institution. On Tuesday, teaching assistant Rick Smith helped students with a microbiology experiment.
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John Cicero (right), new dean of the Evelyn T. Stone College of Professional Studies, was welcomed to Roosevelt at a luncheon hosted by Provost Pam Reid on Monday. Among those greeting the dean on his first day of work were James Gandre (left), dean of the Chicago College of Performing Arts and interim dean of the College of Education and John Allerson, senior vice president of Finance and Operations and chief financial officer.
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At an opening reception Tuesday evening, Carol Pyron, administrative secretary in Administrative Services at the Schaumburg Campus, shows off her paintings which are on display in the campus’ Rotunda Gallery. Sixteen local artists, the majority representing the Art League of Hoffman Estates, have more than 70 colorful oils, pastels and watercolors in the exhibition which runs through Aug. 2.
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Roosevelt University played a significant role in the 2007 League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) National Convention, held July 9-13 at Navy Pier. The University hosted 270 students in the Herman Crown Center who were attending the convention. Here, President Chuck Middleton welcomes the students to campus and shares information about Roosevelt’s history and commitment to social justice.
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Roosevelt University administrators hosted a luncheon for the International Visitors Center of Chicago and the Middle East Partnership Initiative on June 28 in the Sullivan Room. Among those attending were students from Morocco, the West Bank, Bahrain, Jordan and Saudi Arabia who are interns with Chicago area corporations and law firms this summer.
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Roosevelt sociology major Anna Trubatch (right) visits an information booth during the 2007 Loving Decision Conference held at the University in June. The conference celebrated the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized interracial marriage.
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Helen Badesch (middle row center) was the contestant winner at Roosevelt University's Night at Don't Spit the Water! on Saturday, June 23 at the Playground Theater on north Halsted Street. She and other Roosevelt University students competed against each other to see who could refrain from spiting a mouthful of water as comedians from Blewt Productions performed for the audience. The event was hosted by the SPEED Activities Board Chicago. Photograph provided by Blewt Productions.
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