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Alumni of Roosevelt's journalism program are flourishing on television and with community reporting.

In a career that has spanned some 60 years, Roosevelt alumna and Abstract Expressionist painter Maureen Sylvia Lighthall has channeled personal pain and inspiration into remarkable art.

Roosevelt’s commitment to providing equitable access to education has led to graduates having fulfilling careers in this exciting industry.

As the inaugural senior director for anti-racism, equity and belonging at the Public Theater, Alexa ensures that stage productions maintain inclusive hiring and developmental practices.

Dr. Shyam works tirelessly as a researcher to develop treatments for glaucoma and macular degeneration, and she credits her drive to her experiences at Roosevelt.

The senior director for digital engagement and advocacy at the Center for American Progress advocates for individuals with chronic diseases and for affordable drug accessibility.

The accomplished academic credits his undergraduate experience at Roosevelt for his drive and progressive activism.

The Alumni Award winner was able to merge his problem-solving skills and political science education at RU and establish a successful tech career.

The Roosevelt University Board of Trustees elected six new board members at its March 2024 meeting who will begin their three-year terms in June.

The former McNair Scholars were profoundly shaped by Roosevelt's psychology program.

These awards recognize outstanding alumni for their accomplishments and commitment to Roosevelt University’s historic social justice mission.