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The Black Student Union (BSU) hosts socials, networking events and guest speakers to spotlight Black excellence and provide low-pressure social activities for students on campus.

The week spotlighted student innovation across disciplines through oral presentations, poster sessions, performances and panel discussions.

Poet and scholar Erin O’Luanaigh examined how language, irony and performance shape relationships in the classic 1937 screwball comedy film.

Hosted by actor Parvesh Cheena and featuring Broadway star Courtney Reed, the event provided an evening of entertainment and reflection of the University's legacy.

Sara Sosa and Joabe Bayer Barbosa will share insight about their Roosevelt experiences and offer life wisdom to graduates and attendees.

Dr. Garcia, a professor in the School of Education at University of California-Berkeley, discussed measures to transform institutions and make them more accessible to students of all backgrounds.

Mayor Johnson and an esteemed panel joined Roosevelt President Ali Malekzadeh to explore how universities and city leaders can work in partnership to advance education, equity and civic opportunity.

The award recognizes students and faculty who serve as advocates for change and exemplify an ongoing commitment to social justice in the classroom, workplace and community.

The RU Mental Health Garden was introduced as a serene retreat where students, faculty and staff can unwind, recharge and connect with nature in an indoor setting.

Joining the station’s "Making a Difference" segment, President Ali highlighted Roosevelt's continued efforts to accept and platform students and faculty of all backgrounds.

A panel of journalists, community members and political commentators discussed the challenges facing Chicago Public Schools and approaches to creating educational equity.

The empowering event focused on allyship, mental health awareness, financial literacy and civic engagement.