by President Ali | Jun 9, 2020 | Announcement
On justice for George Floyd Dear Roosevelt Community, Roosevelt University joins those across the nation in grieving for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and the many other Black people killed by police. As a University, we stand in solidarity with those...
by | Jun 1, 2020 | Announcement
Protest Activities and City of Chicago Lockdown Dear Roosevelt Community, We are one University grounded in the mission of social justice. I support those who peacefully protest and are committed to bending the moral arc away from the structural racism that happens...
by | May 30, 2020 | Announcement
“Injustice anywhere, is a threat to justice everywhere.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Roosevelt mourns the loss of George Floyd and the many other Black men, women and children, who have lost their lives to police violence in this country. We mourn the loss of those...
by | Apr 10, 2020 | Announcement
2020 Presidential Address On April 8 President Ali Malekzadeh addressed Roosevelt University with recent news as well as faculty and student successes. We also honored the winners of our Presidential Awards for Social Justice. The transcript follows below. Michael...
by President Ali | Jul 9, 2019 | Announcement
Update Regarding CCPA Investigation Dear Roosevelt Community, As you know, we recently shared with you that we had learned about allegations asserted against a faculty member in our Chicago College of Performing Arts. We immediately started an investigation that...
by | Apr 22, 2019 | Announcement
Let’s Improve Higher Education: A Chicago Tribune Op-Ed This op-ed was originally published on the Chicago Tribune website» Now that Illinois has a new governor and Chicago has elected a new mayor, the first order of business for our political leaders...
