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Day Three of #AmDreamConf at RU: Faculty Panels on Immigration, Citizenship, and the 2016 Election

Posted on September 14, 2016 by

Today is Day Three of Roosevelt’s American Dream Reconsidered Conference this week. This afternoon in Ganz Hall, on the 7th floor of the university’s historic Auditorium Building, RU faculty are featured in two panel discussions on the interrelated issues of … Continue reading →

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Register @RooseveltU for Fall 2016 Classes

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

Spots are still open in great classes for the Fall 2016 semester at Roosevelt. If you’re an RU student, (1) look over the fall schedule using this coursefinder, (2) check your remaining course requirements, and (3) email or call your assigned academic … Continue reading →

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Sustainability and Science at the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute

Posted on August 1, 2016 by

This past week, Roosevelt’s Chicago Campus and the Department of Biological, Chemical, and Physical Sciences hosted the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute — an annual gathering of educators devoted to exploring and sharing ways to make science, math, and STEM-related courses … Continue reading →

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Social Sustainability Conference (INSS 2016) in Chicago This Week, June 8-10

Posted on June 6, 2016 by

This week, the national Integrated Network for Social Sustainability Conference will be hosted here in Chicago by the Institute of Cultural Affairs in the Uptown neighborhood. SUST professor Mike Bryson, SUST alum Troy Withers (BPS ’13), and environmental educator and … Continue reading →

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Microcosm Heads to Alaska this June

Posted on May 31, 2016 by

This summer the adventure into the oceanic microscopic universe continues as filmmaker, marine biologist, and Roosevelt University SUST Adjunct Professor Michele Hoffman Trotter and her colleagues set out for Alaska on the exciting field expedition yet for her upcoming documentary … Continue reading →

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Travel Course Interest Meeting Tomorrow at RU

Posted on April 20, 2016 by

The College of Arts and Sciences at Roosevelt University invites all students to come learn about upcoming faculty-led trips, the benefits of studying abroad or taking a faculty-led travel course at Roosevelt, and the experiences of students who have previously … Continue reading →

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#RUjusticechat on Environmental Justice in Chicago on Wed, Apr 20, 12:30pm

Posted on April 15, 2016 by

RU Sustainability Studies professor Mike Bryson (@MikeBryson22) hosts an #RUjusticechat on Twitter about environmental justice (EJ) in Chicago. Share stories, photos, questions, and comments about #Environmental(In)Justice here in Chicago, the birthplace of the urban environmental justice movement. Tweet from wherever … Continue reading →

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