Rockford University

🌿 What a night! 🌿

Because of the incredible generosity of our alumni, friends, sponsors, and community partners, the 2026 Garden Party Gala raised more than $100,000 to support Rockford University students and priorities.

Thank you to everyone who joined us as we celebrated being Rooted in Community. Growing What Matters. Together, we are creating opportunities, strengthening our campus, and investing in the future.

We are grateful for your support and proud to be part of such a generous community.

This year's Business Summit brings together regional leaders, employers, and innovators to explore what progress means for the Rockford region. If you have not registered yet, what are you waiting for? Come be part of the conversation!

🕸️ https://www.rockford.edu/business-summit/
📅 Date: Thursday, June 11
🕢 Time: 7:45 am - 3:00 pm
🌎 Location: Burpee Student Center at Rockford University
🎯 Direct registration link: https://www.rockford.edu/business-summit/
💲 $30 registration fee includes breakfast and lunch

Congratulations to Zach Fabis! We're so proud of you!

Fabis Earns Third-Team All-America Honors - Rockford University ROCKFORD, Ill. -- The Rockford University baseball program has earned another award as senior utility player Zach Fabis was named Third Team All-America by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) at the Opening Ceremony of the NCAA Division III College World Series on Thursday night. This i...

From classrooms to castles, theatres to historic streets, our Rockford University students experienced the art and science of storytelling firsthand during their travels through Ireland and England.

Representing psychology, English, and theatre, these students explored the places where literature, performance, culture, and human connection come alive. Along the way, they learned not only from the history and stories around them, but from one another—discovering how storytelling shapes the way we understand the world and ourselves.

Baseball's Bergstrom and Fabis Tabbed for All-Region Awards - Rockford University ROCKFORD, Ill. -- The Rockford University baseball program had two all-region selections from both D3baseball.com and the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) when they both announced their all-region teams on Tuesday morning. Kadin Bergstrom was voted First Team All-Region by D3baseball.com...

🌿 Tickets are now on sale for Rockford University’s Garden Party Gala! 🌿

Join us on Friday, June 5 at the Downtown Rockford Public Library for an evening celebrating the partnerships, people, and community that help Rockford University grow.

✨ Rooted in Community. Growing What Matters. ✨

Enjoy an elegant evening featuring cocktails, dinner, live entertainment, inspiring stories, and opportunities to support Rockford University students and campus initiatives.

Cocktail Hour begins at 6:00 pm

Reserve your tickets today and be part of this special night supporting the future of Rockford University. Visit rockford.edu/gala.

Happy International Nurses Day to our most recent nursing graduates! We are so proud of you!

Have an amazing summer, Regents! We'll see you again in August!

Commencement is underway! Watch it live online here:

Rockford University Commencement Ceremony | May 9th, 2026 This is the 172nd Rockford University Commencement Ceremony. The video is being live streamed from the Coronado Performing Arts Center, located at 314 N. Mai...