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Free Time: Move Beyond Boredom, Bottlenecks, and Burnout to Do More of Your Best Work
Jenny Blake, Bestselling Author of Pivot: The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One June 23rd, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Slow Down to Get Ahead: Implementing Mindfulness into Your Career
Kim Bilawchuk, Career Alignment Coach June 7th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Ten Proven Principles to Successfully Scale Your Business
Brendan McGurgan, Author and Global Business Leader May 19th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Reconsidering Work, Life, and Meaning During the Great Resignation
Terri Trespicio, award-winning author May 11th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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How to Develop Radical Adaptability in the New World of Work
Keith Ferrazzi, New York Times Bestselling Author and Kian Gohar Co-Author and Leadership Coach May 3rd, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Prep, Push, Pivot: How to Overcome Obstacles and Accelerate Your Career
Octavia Goredema, Award-Winning Author April 27th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Series Presents: “Integrating Primary Sources Across the Curriculum.”
April 18th, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Virtual Town Hall, Czar Putin's War on Ukraine:Impact on the World
The Institute of Public Policy & World Affairs at Rockford University, the Rockford Chamber of Commerce and Rockford Public Library Present a Virtual Town Hall April 14th, 2022 at 7:00 PM CDT
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Lunch and Learn with the Leaders of Stericycle, Inc.
Presented by the Rockford University Addams Circle April 5th, 2022 at 11:30 AM CDT
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How to Advocate for Your Ideas, Your Business, and Your Bank Account
Heather Hansen, Bestselling Author April 5th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Series presentation: “Vaccines and Incentives: Results of a Natural Experiment in Rockford Public Schools.”
April 4th, 2022 at 12:10 PM CDT
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The Awesome Human Project: How to Struggle Less and Thrive More in Work and Life
Nataly Kogan, Bestselling Author March 22nd, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Series presents: “Dismantling Ableism in Higher Education, Part II.”
March 21st, 2022 at 3:00 PM CDT
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Forum Presentation: Visiting Phi Beta Kappa Scholar Dr. Edward L. Ayers; Southern Journey: The Migrations of the American South 1790-2020
Southern Journey: The Migrations of the American South 1790-2020 March 17th, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
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Know Your Niche: Six Steps to Defining the Career of Your Dreams
Tracy Timm, Author and Career Clarity Expert March 15th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Smart Growth: How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company
Whitney Johnson, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author March 9th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Presentation, Dr. Cathy Headley, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, presents: “Happy 50th Birthday, Title IX ~ Let’s talk Rockford University.”
February 28th, 2022 at 3:00 PM CST
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Presentation, Andrew Johnson presents: "Zwei Staaten eine Nation? Why Germany Was Divided"
February 21st, 2022 at 3:00 PM CST
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Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger and Multiply Your Impact
Liz Wiseman, New York Times Bestselling Author February 17th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Listen Like You Mean It: How to Be a Better Listener from the Boardroom to the Dinner Table
Ximena Vengoechea February 8th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Spring 2022 Brown Bag Presentation, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Classics and editor, Dr. Yoandy Cabrera Ortega, together with his student translators and collaborators, present their
February 7th, 2022 at 3:00 PM CST
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How to Make An Empowered Ask to Achieve Success, Fulfillment and Peace of Mind
Elayne Fluker February 3rd, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Love as a Business Strategy: Resilience, Belonging & Success
Mohammed Anwar & Frank Danna, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Authors January 25th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Our Emotional Attachment to Stuff: Decluttering Strategies that Make It Easy to Let Go
Dana K. White, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Decluttering Expert January 18th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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How to Make 2022 Your Best Year Yet: Enrich Your Life Personally, Professionally and Financially
Todd Miller, Author and Work-Life Balance Evangelist January 11th, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST
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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Nir Eyal, Bestselling Author and “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology" January 6th, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
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Research Like a Pro: Discovering Your Family’s History in 30 Minutes a Day
Diana Elder, Author and Accredited Genealogist December 1st, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Give me a Break: Creating a Kinesthetic Classroom Climate"
November 22nd, 2021 at 3:00 PM CST
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Crypto 101: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Geniuses, and Scoundrels
Jeff John Roberts November 17th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Dismantling Academic Ableism"
November 15th, 2021 at 3:00 PM CST
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Leveraging the Power of Visual Thinking To Be a Better Communicator and Leader
Todd Cherches November 10th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Jane Addams at Rockford Female Seminary: A Catalyst for Change
November 8th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CST
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How to Love Speaking in Public, Even if you Hate it Now
Linda Ugelow November 4th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Acknowledging First Peoples and Traditional Land"
November 1st, 2021 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Serve Abroad: Learn about RU's Interdisciplinary Ecuadorian Impact Team Opportunity!"
October 25th, 2021 at 3:00 PM CDT
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Classics and Archive at Rockford University: From Jane Addams to a Pandemic Medusa"
October 18th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Finding Your Key to Happiness
Aliénor Salmon October 13th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Level Up Your Parenting: Using Parental Pressure for Children’s Success Instead of Disaster
Dr. Hendrie Weisinger October 6th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World
Dorie Clark September 29th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "Maps and the Geography of the Holocaust"
September 27th, 2021 at 3:00 PM CDT
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Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead: Personal Connections for Professional Results
Michelle Tillis Lederman September 21st, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, The Rhetoric Sequence and First-Year Writing at RU
September 20th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
Tom Vanderbilt September 14th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Leading From Anywhere: The Essential Guide to Managing Remote Teams
August 27th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Getting Things Done: An Interview With the World’s Leading Expert on Stress Free Productivity
David Allen August 17th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Unapologetically Ambitious: An Interview With One of Silicon Valley’s First Female African American CEOs
July 29th, 2021 at 2:00 PM CDT
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Career Agility And The Virtual Job Search
July 20th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Elevate: Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others
July 14th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Radical Empathy: Finding a Path to Bridging Racial Divides
June 15th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of Secret Identities to Transform Your Life
June 9th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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How to Change Anyone’s Mind
May 18th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Going Beyond Work-Life Balance
May 12th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Trust Yourself: Stop Overthinking and Channel Your Emotions for Success at Work
May 6th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Virtual May Day Tea Celebration with Archivist, Joanna Mladic `13, MLIS, MSc
May 1st, 2021 at 2:00 PM CDT
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Series Presentation , “How to Manage Our Retirement Funds”
April 26th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Good Guys: How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace
April 21st, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, "The What, Why, and How of Short-Term Study Abroad Course Trips at RU: A Workshop"
April 19th, 2021 at 3:00 PM CDT
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Workparent: The Secrets to Successful, Confident Working Parenthood in 2021 and Beyond
April 14th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Series Presentation Topic: "Teaching Writing Workshop 2 of 2: Reflective Writing across the Curriculum: What, Why, and How.”
April 12th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Humanocracy: Resilient Organization, Great Jobs, Zero Bureaucracy
April 7th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Poetry Reading with Rockford Poet Laureate Christine Swanberg`79
April 1st, 2021 at 2:00 PM CDT
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Exit Rich: How to Build a Sustainable, Scalable, and Sellable Business
March 31st, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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A Great Leader Is Not What You Think: Leadership Lessons from the Greatest Captains in Sports History
March 24th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Presentation, “Challenging Toxic Leaders: A Mitigation Strategy for Disarming Colluders.”
March 22nd, 2021 at 3:00 PM CDT
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The Unspoken Rules: The Secret to Starting Your Career Off Right
March 16th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Living Lively: The Seven Points of Power to Nourish Our Potential
March 11th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Series Presentation, “Eat This, Not That: Making Better Nutritional Choices.”
March 8th, 2021 at 12:00 PM CST
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Gardening in Small Spaces: How to Grow Vegetables in Your Backyard
March 3rd, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Cooking Meals for Two with Rockford University & Sodexo Executive Chef Bryan Young
February 27th, 2021 at 2:00 PM CST
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Raising Thrivers: Parenting Tips & Tools to Help Kids Thrive in An Uncertain World
February 24th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Series Presentation, "Teaching Writing Workshop 1 of 2: "Designing Informal, Exploratory Writing Assignments"
February 22nd, 2021 at 3:00 PM CST
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Unconscious Bias at Work: Creating a Culture Where Everyone Belongs
February 18th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Spring 2021 Brown Bag Series Presentation “Jane Addams’ Education at Rockford Female Seminary”
February 8th, 2021 at 3:00 PM CST
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Digital Flourishing: Strategies for Fostering Wellness in an Era of Remote Work
January 27th, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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The Empathy Edge: Why Compassion Fuels Leadership Success and How to Build Your Empathy Muscle
January 21st, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST
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Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing and Start Speaking Up
December 16th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Bridging the Multigenerational Work Gap
December 8th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Virtual Hanging of the Greens
December 2nd, 2020 at 6:00 PM CST
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Validation: The Most Powerful Communication Skill You Were Never Taught
December 1st, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series: Dr. Renee Just, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership: “Connecting the Dots: Preparing for the Underprepared.”
November 23rd, 2020 at 12:00 PM CST
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Cooking Thanksgiving Family Favorites with Rockford University & Sodexo Executive Chef Bryan Young
November 21st, 2020 at 2:00 PM CST
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A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order
November 19th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CST
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How to Take Great Photos With Your Smartphone
November 18th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Success is Knocking!
November 12th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series: Dr. Kristin Ravel, Assistant Professor of English: “Intro to Contract Grading: Toward a Compassionate Model of Assessment”
November 9th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CST
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The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force w/ Eliot Cohen
November 5th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CST
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The Innovation Delusion: Has Our Obsession With the New Disrupted the Work that Matters Most
November 4th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CST
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series: Dr. Yoandy Cabrera Ortega, Assistant Professor of Spanish: “A Postmodern Poetics: Researching, Translating, and Teaching Catullus in English and Spanish”
November 2nd, 2020 at 12:00 PM CST
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series, Dr. Donna Ogle, Assistant Professor of Computer Science: "Artificial Intelligence 101: Will the Robots Take Our Jobs?"
October 26th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Who Rules the World?
October 22nd, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Developing a Challenge Mindset to Reshape Your Skills, Your Work, and Your Identity
October 20th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series, Dr. Jacob Hardesty, Associate Professor of Education: “The Jazz Problem": Music and Morality in 1920s Education
October 19th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Networking In The New Normal
October 14th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series, Kristen Clarke, MSW, LCSW Director of Lang Wellness Center: "College Mental Health Amidst Covid-19 "
October 12th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Making it Personal: The Power of Storytelling for Building Inclusive Environments
October 8th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Human Rights and US Foreign Policy
October 8th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Media Influence on US Foreign Policy
October 6th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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US Foreign Policy from a Foreign Perspective
October 1st, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Personal Branding: Embrace Your Authentic Self to Stand Out and Thrive
September 29th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CDT
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The State Department and The Politics of Foreign and Trade Policy
September 29th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series, Dr. Kyle Stedman, Associate Professor of English: “Personal Podcasts: Composing the Sounds of Memory”
September 28th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CDT
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Congress and the Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy and US-Asia Business Climate
September 24th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Trade and Trade Sanctions as Tools of US Foreign Policy and Upcoming Challenges in US Trade
September 22nd, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Constitutional Issues and Crises in Foreign Policy
September 17th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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The Intelligence Community and Foreign Policy and US-EU business climate
September 15th, 2020 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Fall 2020 RU Online Brown Bag Series, Dr. Orhan Erdem presents: "The Price of Freedom During the Coronavirus Outbreak"
September 14th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CDT
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How To Get Clarity and Get Ahead In Your Career
August 11th, 2020 at 11:00 AM CDT
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