Four CCPA alumni—Jenny Couch, Ciara Hickey, Katie Kotila and Lacey Jack—are ensemble members in an innovative new staging of the musical Pippin at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.
Roosevelt University hopes a new scholarship program will encourage alumni looking to continue their education to include Roosevelt on their list of potential universities.
Embodying Roosevelt’s commitment to social justice, Richard Wallace (BA Sociology, ’16) continues to enact the University’s mission of diversity, equity and inclusion as the executive director of nonprofit EAT (Equity and Transformation).
Four CCPA alumni and former students are involved in an original musical that will make its world premiere this February at the Den Theatre in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood.
Barbara Young ('93) was named regional 2022 Teacher of the Year for Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI). Teacher of the Year honors outstanding, innovative educators who lead by example with an unmatched level of dedication to supporting all students.
Roosevelt University received a gift of nearly $300,000 from the estate of Shelby J. Pera, a 1962 alumna of the Chicago College of Performing Arts — formerly the Chicago Musical College.
It’s the end of the world as we know it in Roosevelt University’s Dystopian Literature and Film course. In Professor Mick McMahon’s classroom, students learn about government control, environmental destruction and loss of identity — themes that feel all too relevant in 2022.
