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Roosevelt creates new tuition grant to aid students in need

The new Stronger Tuition Grant will award Roosevelt University students up to $5,000 in times of crisis. For many students, the one-time, need-based grant could mean the difference between returning to Roosevelt and staying home in the fall.

Four tiled pictures of Roosevelt students walking outside the Auditorium Building and in the classroom
Wabash Building and Auditorium Tower
6 students win $11,000 diversity in higher education fellowships
7/2/2020

EdD candidate Christina DupeeChristina Dupee grew up attending the college graduations of her uncles and mother, which set the bar high for her own education. Several years and three graduate degrees later, Dupee is writing the dissertation for her doctorate in educational leadership.

David Faris discussing his book The Kids Are All Left on Good Day Chicago.
In "The Kids Are All Left," Roosevelt professor busts myths about young voters
7/1/2020

In The Kids Are All Left: How Young Voters Will Unite America (Melville House), Roosevelt University professor David Faris offers what Kirkus Reviews calls a “convincing and rousing argument” for how young voters will shatter the partisan stalemate.

From top left, clockwise: Viviana Jimenez, Riley Landenberger, Earnest Bickerstaff, Eric Thompson, Kris Rakestraw, Caitlyn Santiago
Class of 2020 Profiles: College of Arts and Sciences
6/24/2020

Congratulations to the Class of 2020! To celebrate this year’s Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences graduates shared their most memorable Roosevelt experiences, future plans, advice for incoming students and more.

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RU In the Media

WGN Radio features Roosevelt and Robert Morris presidents on charting a future course in higher ed
3/17/2020
Shout Out by Chicago Tribune’s Evanston Review: Q and A with Roosevelt’s head of orchestras
3/4/2020
51 Murders: Roosevelt University journalism students make case for serial killer on WLS Podcast
3/4/2020
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Faculty Experts

Roosevelt expert can discuss changing abortion landscape and its impact on families
6/5/2019
Coping with Teacher Shortages: Roosevelt expert can discuss policies and solutions
5/30/2019
Roosevelt University’s faculty political experts available for media
2/1/2019
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Roosevelt Stories

Her parents survived the Holocaust. Today she speaks out against hate.
7/2/2020
How alum Ricardo Torres broke into journalism
7/2/2020
Roosevelt Celebrates Pride Month
6/30/2020
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Roosevelt Review

Helping People with Disabilities on a National Level
7/1/2020
The Leading Edge of Social Justice
6/17/2020
Faculty Interview: “Roosevelt Is a Student Story”
6/16/2020
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Contact the Office of Marketing and Public Relations

PR professionals at the University handle all media inquiries, including requests for interviews, speaking engagements and subject matter experts.

Nicole Barron
VP of Marketing and Communications
nbarron03@roosevelt.edu
Phone: (312) 341-2114

Roosevelt University Policy Regarding Media Inquiries

All calls and inquiries from the media should be directed to Nicole Barron at (312) 341-2114, nbarron03@roosevelt.edu or to the University’s Office of Marketing and Public Relations at 312-341-2343.

Also contact the Office of Marketing and Public Relations at 312-341-2343 in the event of filming or a request to do filming on campus, as prior approval is needed.