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Roosevelt University's Piano Improvement Project Launches with $375,000 in Gifts

01/17/2024

The Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) is excited to announce plans to invest more than $750,000 in new pianos over the next academic year.

Student in red shirt playing piano

Roosevelt Review Profiles Student and Alumni Journeys

01/16/2024

Learn about the incredible accomplishments of current Roosevelt Lakers and alumni in the Winter 2024 edition of the Roosevelt Review.

Honors Program students stand in Grant Park with a partially illustrated Chicago skyline behind them

Roosevelt Literary Magazine Celebrates 50th Anniversary

12/22/2023

The acclaimed literary magazine celebrates its 50th edition with a collection of student submissions.

Oyez Review 50th Anniversary

Alumni Spotlight: Milton Childs Jr.

12/20/2023

The PharmD student reflects on his Roosevelt experiences in and out of the classroom.

Milton Childs Jr.

Student Organization SPEED Encourages Connections Across Campus

12/13/2023

One of campus’ most active organizations, SPEED is focused on providing students with opportunities to connect with others and expand on their education.

Students with snacks at a SPEED event

Roosevelt Receives $5 Million Grant to Expand STEM Doctoral Programs and Research Facilities

12/13/2023

With these funds, the University will continue to expand educational and research opportunities to its diverse class of graduate students.

Wabash and Auditorium Buildings from south

Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Honored by Women's Leadership Council

12/08/2023

The council's signature event provided networking opportunities for professional women in a variety of fields.

Melissa Conyears-Ervin Interviewed at Women's Leadership Council holiday luncheon

Roosevelt Board of Trustees Accepting Nominations

12/05/2023

Nominations for prospective candidates to serve on Roosevelt’s Board of Trustees are being accepted now through February.

Wabash and Auditorium Buildings from south

Gage Gallery Hosts New Deal Photography Exhibition

12/04/2023

The exhibit features images from the acclaimed photographer’s travels through rural communities affected by the Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

New Deal America: Photographs by Arthur Rothstein

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Speaks at Mansfield Lecture

12/01/2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the intersection of activism and electoral politics at this year’s Mansfield Lecture.

Brandon Johnson delivers the 2023 Mansfield Lecture

Roosevelt Wins Grant to Address Student Housing Insecurity

11/30/2023

Roosevelt was recently awarded a grant valued at over $182,000 from the Illinois Board of Higher Education to address housing insecurity.

Looking up at Wabash Building from Wabash Avenue beneath the El tracks

Roosevelt Supports Military Veterans

11/22/2023

Roosevelt’s Office of Veteran Services provides a variety of services to Lakers with a military background and their families.

Celebration of Military Pastimes 2023 Veterans Services