Roosevelt Review

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  June 18, 2013

  Scholarship Spotlight: Erin McCaslin

  It isn’t always easy to describe a student by using just one word. But, in the case of Erin McCaslin, who plays guard on the Roosevelt Lakers women’s basketball team, the word “first” is perfect.
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  June 13, 2013

  Q&A With Ashley Reed

  Roosevelt graduations are always a cause for celebration for our students, but for Ashley Camille Reed, it’s a little bit more than that…it’s a family affair.
• June 7, 2013

  Faculty In Print

  New books by Roosevelt University faculty members have hit the stands on topics ranging from psychological testing to politics and from fashion to science fiction.

• June 5, 2013

  College of Pharmacy on front line in fight against flu epidemic

  While spring is finally here, students in Roosevelt University’s College of Pharmacy won’t forget the passing flu season anytime soon.

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  June 3, 2013

  Home Sweet Home: The New Athletic Center

  Roosevelt University’s new two-floor, 28,000-squarefoot Lillian and Larry Goodman Center at 501 S. Wabash Ave., is the first facility of its kind for intercollegiate athletics in Chicago’s Loop.
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  May 31, 2013

  Telling an Amazing Story: Roosevelt’s First 50 Years

  Taking the helm as the first university historian in July, Lynn Weiner will be writing a book about Roosevelt’s first 50 years.

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  May 31, 2013

  The Advocate

  Lynn Weiner’s 12-year term as dean of Arts and Sciences is coming to an end, but her impact on the college will live on for years.

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  May 24, 2013

  Rewriting History

  Why read literature? With print culture losing market share and new media emerging daily, publishers, booksellers, and even English professors field more and more questions about literature's utility.

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  May 20, 2013

  Waste Not, Want Not

  Imagine a cafeteria where all uneaten food and its associated containers, utensils, cups and napkins are composted and used to grow new food. It is a place where nothing is wasted and everything has a purpose. Welcome to Roosevelt’s new dining center.

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  May 7, 2013

  Music As Medicine

  Convinced its beauty and sound can resonate beyond auditoriums and concert halls, the 2012 graduate of Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) is using the instrument to reach people confronting serious illness.

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  May 6, 2013

  Q&A With Channing Redditt

  In an interview with Roosevelt Review Editor

  Tom Karow, Channing Redditt reflects on his family,

  goals and experiences at Roosevelt.
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  January 24, 2013

  Roosevelt Review: Graduate pursues her dream as Earth Friendly Products chemist

  When Earth Friendly Products CEO E. Van Vlahakis first met Roosevelt University graduate Marie Abandja at the company's Addison, Ill., headquarters last spring, he greeted her warmly with these words: "You're special."

  At the time, Abandja had just been hired by Earth Friendly Products as a chemist, having completed a successful internship doing product quality control, testing and research and development at the company's suburban Chicago manufacturing plant.

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  January 24, 2013

  Q&A on Estate Planning and Charitable Giving

  In a Q&A with Roosevelt Review Editor Tom Karow, she shares useful advice on how to begin estate planning and charitable giving.
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  January 18, 2013

  Opening of new school becomes a reality for Roosevelt alumna in Ghana

  A little more than a year after graduating from Roosevelt University, alumna Renee Farwell (BA, ’11) has realized her dream of opening an elementary school and boarding home for poor children in the African nation of Ghana.
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  January 9, 2013

  Room With a View: Student Life in the Wabash Building

  Since opening in May, the Wabash Building has received high praise for its unique undulating blue-green exterior and complementary mixture of space for student housing, academics and student life activities. The Chicago Tribune called it “Chicago’s latest innovation in skyscraper design” and a “sizzling” addition to the city’s skyline.

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  January 2, 2013

  A Game-Changing Summer

  Roosevelt alum and Head Baseball Coach Steve Marchi (BA, ’08), who in the past three years has not only started a baseball program at his alma mater, but also helps charter a non-profit organization built on forming a community partnership to produce responsible citizens.
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  December 21, 2012

  Too Hot to Handel

  When Too Hot to Handel, The Jazz Gospel Messiah returns to the Auditorium Theatre Jan. 19 and 20 for its eighth season, the Roosevelt University presence will take center stage.
• December 19, 2012

  Roosevelt Review: New I/O Psychology Program welcomes first class

  The first PhD program in the history of Roosevelt University officially opened its doors this fall to faculty and students at the University’s Schaumburg Campus.
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  December 18, 2012

  Roosevelt Review: In Their Words

  Members of Roosevelt’s Association of Latin American Students share personal essays on growing up, getting into college and pursuing the American dream.
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  December 14, 2012

  Faculty Essay: Do Well and Do Good

  How social entrepreneurship is changing the world