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‘Perfect Love’ memorial honors Prof. Carol Brown’s living legacy

05/17/2022

Professors, students and friends filled the candlelit Fainman Lounge to celebrate the life of Professor Carol Brown. The interactive Perfect Love memorial honored Dr. Brown’s warm, compassionate spirit and her most closely held causes.

Roosevelt student leaves a paint handprint on Perfect Memorial art display.

Professor and alum snap up Chicago journalism awards

05/10/2022

Professor John Fountain and Roosevelt University alum Evan Moore won Lisagor Awards for their reporting.

Journalism professor John Fountain

At annual forum, philosophy students explore politics, place and identity

05/04/2022

Philosophy and political science students crowded around a conference table for the Montesquieu Forum, a thought-prov

Prof. Stuart Warner, guest speaker Letizia Modena, author Italo Calvino

Deutsch Herczeg Scholars to double in size with new women leaders

05/02/2022

Over appetizers and heartfelt toasts, the Joan Deutsch Herczeg Scholars welcomed nine new scholars for the fall and said goodbye to the first program graduates.

Joan Deutsch Herczeg scholars

Media pioneer Hermene Hartman named Commencement speaker

04/22/2022

Media pioneer and alum Hermene Hartman (BA’70, MA’74, MPhil ’74) will address Roosevelt University graduates at the 2022 Commencement ceremonies.

Hermene Hartman (left) with Zenobia Black

On April 21, first LakersDay will launch 11 student funds

04/12/2022

The first annual LakersDay celebrates what we love most about belonging to the Roosevelt University community.

Students at the front door of auditorium building

Pharmacy program leads state in residency match rate

04/01/2022

In 2022, the Roosevelt University pharmacy program led Illinois with the highest first-year residency match rate.

Pharmacy students working together in a lab

Through the ups and downs: Sophomore pursues PA dreams with help of faculty

03/31/2022

When second-year Aditi Vala struggles with a course concept or her work-school balance, she knows she can turn to sta

Roosevelt biology major Aditi Vala

Through Love Finesse, alum designs enthralling pop-up shops

03/28/2022

Robyn Hugh has worked in fashion for half of her life, from retail roles to visual merchandising and graduate school

Roosevelt alum Robyn Hugh

What one alum learned from starting a business: “You have to be humble”

03/24/2022

Alum Eric Synajie (BA ’17) is one of the millions of Americans who re-evaluated his career aspirations during the pan

Roosevelt alum Eric Synajie

Launching a tech career as an adult learner

03/24/2022

When Libby Heublein turned 35, she set some new goals: She would go back to school. She would earn her bachelor’s degree. And she’d pivot to a new career. All before age 40.

Roosevelt alum Libby Heublein

Researchers, activists, teacher-leaders take home social justice awards

03/16/2022

On Wednesday, Roosevelt University president Ali Malekzadeh announced the 10 winners of the Presidential Awards for S

2022 Presidential Awards for Social Justice