Category Archives: humanities

Attend the Roosevelt Student Research & Inquiry Symposium 4/8-12

Posted on April 4, 2024 by SUSTatRU

Check out the RSRIS Website as well as the program for the week for details!

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Attend RU’s 2023 American Dream Reconsidered Conference this Week (Oct 16-19)

Posted on October 15, 2023 by SUSTatRU

Theme: Mind, Body and the American Dream Mind and body are such fundamental concepts that we often take them for granted, but recent events have served as a reminder of how central they are to the American Dream. For example, … Continue reading →

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SUST 101 Humans & Nature: 5wk Online Course this Summer 2023

Posted on May 23, 2023 by SUSTatRU

Hey there, RU students! Looking for a super convenient yet undeniably fun and intellectually stimulating Ideas of Social Justice course to take this summer to make progress on your CORE gen ed requirements? I mean, really — who isn’t? Here’s … Continue reading →

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“Without Water”: a CCPA & SUST Collaboration for Earth Month (Tue 4/11) @RU

Posted on April 8, 2023 by SUSTatRU

Next Tuesday 4/11 as part of the 2023 Roosevelt Student Research and Inquiry Symposium as well as the WorldWide Teach-In for Climate and Justice, CCPA Acting and SUST 360 Honors students will collaborate on an interdisciplinary arts + humanities event … Continue reading →

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Mansfield Lecture by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, Today 3/16 @RooseveltU, 3-4:15pm

Posted on March 16, 2023 by SUSTatRU

Online Login Instructions Please join online if you are unable to make it to the Ida B Wells Lounge. We will stream live at this Zoom link: https://roosevelt.zoom.us/j/96067682023?pwd=TEkwWlg0V1RmbEhWOXZXa0k5YnJBZz09 Meeting ID: 960 6768 2023 Password: 509644 Event Description Silvia Vasquez-Lavado will … Continue reading →

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Mansfield Institute Events: Book Discussion (Tu 3/14) & Lecture (Th 3/16) @RooseveltU

Posted on March 3, 2023 by SUSTatRU

Here’s a pdf version of the above flyers — please share!

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Progress Report on RU’s Fall 2022 Sustainability Planning: Linking Campus Sustainability to Human Rights & Social Justice

Posted on December 3, 2022 by SUSTatRU

Three students from SUST 350 Service & Sustainability — Kiera Carpenter, Sophia Gallo, and Kayla Nelson — presented their Progress Report on our 2022 Sustainability Strategic Planning efforts this fall at the Joseph Loundy Human Rights Project Symposium & Luncheon … Continue reading →

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TikTok Chicago Historian Shermann Dilla Thomas Speaks @RooseveltU on 11/16

Posted on November 12, 2021 by SUSTatRU

Roosevelt University College of Arts and Sciences welcomes Chicago historian Shermann Dilla Thomas, as seen on Tik Tok & Twitter as 6figga_dilla, to the Ida B. Wells Lounge on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. Check out this profile … Continue reading →

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Enter the Microcosm: SUST Prof Michele Hoffman Celebrates Marine Biodiversity 2/20 at 7pm in Lake County

Posted on February 19, 2019 by SUSTatRU

Sustainability advocates, SUST and BIOL majors, biodiversity fans, ocean lovers, environmental policy wonks, friends near and far: tomorrow night 2/20 at 7pm at the Groton Community Center in Lake County is where you can enter the wondrous “Microcosm” of marine … Continue reading →

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Film Screening @RooseveltU: “Chicago’s True Nature” (Mon. 11/26)

Posted on November 25, 2018 by SUSTatRU

Join us tomorrow, Nov. 26th, from 12:30-1:45pm in WB 612 @RooseveltU’s Chicago Campus for a film screening of Chicago’s True Nature, a documentary film about the remarkable Forest Preserve system of Cook County, IL. Sneak preview here:   This event … Continue reading →

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