Led by Roosevelt faculty member Susanne McLaughlin and Roosevelt Lakers baseball coach Steve Marchi, OASIS has five objectives including:

  • Outreach to ensure members of the Roosevelt community feel supported
  • Advocacy for just and non-discriminatory policies
  • Reaffirming and raising the visibility of Roosevelt’s historic social justice mission and values of inclusion
  • Providing trusted information and resources with regard to policy changes affecting populations such as immigrants and refugees, international students, religious minorities and LGBTQ community members
  • Promoting the safety of all members of the Roosevelt community

Upcoming Events


Joseph Loundy Human Rights Project Fall Speaker Series - Just Communities: Keren Zwick, National Immigrant Justice Center
Wed, Oct 2, 2019
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago IL - AUD 244
Joseph Loundy Human Rights Project Fall Speaker Series - Just Communities: Rebecca Glenberg, ACLU of Illinois
Wed, Oct 9, 2019
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Auditorium Building, 2nd floor Sullivan Room
Joseph Loundy Human Rights Project Fall Speaker Series - Just Communities: Lawrence Benito, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Wed, Oct 16, 2019
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago Room 244
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