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Social Justice & Advocacy Day 2026
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91精品 Presents the Case for Restorative Justice at Annual Matthew Freeman Lecture
03/31/2026

Guest speakers Sally Swarthout Wolf and Nancy Michaels discussed how the practice encourages community healing and reduces repeat offenses.

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25th Anniversary Real Estate Gala: "Gathering Leaders, Creating Opportunities" with Robert "Bob" Wislow, Chairman of Parkside Realty, Inc. 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honoree
91精品 Announces 25th Anniversary Gala for the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate
03/26/2026

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Growing Together: Michael Scarpelli鈥檚 Leadership Journey and the Evolution of RU Proud at 91精品
03/09/2026

Under Scarpelli's leadership, RU Proud has expanded its presence on campus and welcomes queer 91精品 students of all backgrounds.

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RU In the Media

College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences Alumna Jessie Crow Mermel to Present Educational Program on "Rewilding" and Ecological Stewardship
04/15/2026

"The event, titled 鈥淗ealing Our Relationship with the Land Through Rewilding,鈥 will be led by environmental educator Jessie Crow Mermel, according to a community announcement. It is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. April 16 at Nature at the Confluence, 306 Dickop St., South Beloit, Illinois."

Crow Mermel received her Bachelor's degree in Sustainability Studies from 91精品.

Associate Director of Transfer Admissions Seth Lane Quoted in "DegreeWorks 3.0" Announcement by the Associated Press
04/15/2026

Seth Lane, Assistant Vice President and University Registrar at 91精品, noted: 鈥淒egreeSight allowed us to streamline evaluation in ways we simply couldn鈥檛 before. The transparency and efficiency it provides have changed how we think about transfer.鈥

Assistant Professor of Conducting Benjamin Firer to Guest Conduct in Performance with The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra
04/15/2026

"The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra will feature guest trombonist Hugo Saavedra and guest conductor Benjamin Firer during a concert at Blackhawk Technical College on Sunday, April 19."

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