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Graduate Talks Overcoming Immense Odds in Commencement Speech

Grant Ladniak, a master’s in organization development graduate, delivered the student keynote address during the morning Commencement ceremony in May. Ladniak suffered an accident two years ago that left him homeless, an incident he overcame to become a master’s graduate and dedicated LGBTQ activist.
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Graduate Talks Overcoming Immense Odds in Commencement Speech

Grant Ladniak, a master’s in organization development graduate, delivered the student keynote address during the morning Commencement ceremony in May. Ladniak suffered an accident two years ago that left him homeless, an incident he overcame to become a master’s graduate and dedicated LGBTQ activist.
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Student Wins Financial Executives International Scholarship

Senior finance major Roshni Patel received the prestigious Financial Executives International scholarship, which will help her achieve her goal of becoming an expert in asset management. Patel, a Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation (CCCF) fellow at Roosevelt, completed internships with the Treasury Management Association of Chicago and with Roosevelt’s Finance and Administration Office.
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Business Students Volunteer as Tax Preparers

As part of the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, 16 Roosevelt business students offered their services as volunteer tax preparers to help individuals and families of modest means with their tax documents.
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Business Students Volunteer as Tax Preparers

As part of the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, 16 Roosevelt business students offered their services as volunteer tax preparers to help individuals and families of modest means with their tax documents.
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James J. Radous III First Executive-in-Residence at Roosevelt

Roosevelt hosted alumnus James J. Radous III, president of UniCarriers Americas, for a day-long Executive-in-Residence program on March 28. Radous presented on his career path and business and leadership experience, and visited classrooms throughout the college during the day.
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Roosevelt Launches Bachelor’s in Real Estate Program

Responding to a growing need in the real estate industry for a younger, more diverse pool of talent, Roosevelt will launch a bachelor’s degree program in real estate in fall 2018. The program joins the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate’s program offerings of a Master of Science in Real Estate and an MBA with a concentration in real estate.
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Roosevelt Launches Bachelor’s in Real Estate Program

Responding to a growing need in the real estate industry for a younger, more diverse pool of talent, Roosevelt will launch a bachelor’s degree program in real estate in fall 2018. The program joins the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate’s program offerings of a Master of Science in Real Estate and an MBA with a concentration in real estate.
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New 2017–18 CCCF Fellows Announced

Ten undergraduate business students became the newest cohort of the Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation’s (CCCF) fellowship program. Selected annually, the CCCF fellows receive professional development and career training that paves the way for internship and employment opportunities in the financial sector.
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Hospitality Program Receives Scholarship Gift from Marriott

The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation awarded a $250,000 gift to Roosevelt’s Hospitality and Tourism Management program to support undergraduate students.
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Hospitality Program Receives Scholarship Gift from Marriott

The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation awarded a $250,000 gift to Roosevelt’s Hospitality and Tourism Management program to support undergraduate students.
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Real Estate Program Director Receives Industry Achievement Award

Collete English Dixon, executive director of the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate, received Commercial Real Estate Executive Women Chicago’s 2018 Industry Achievement Award. English Dixon was recognized for her 30-year career as a high-achieving female executive in commercial real estate.
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