University Provost Search Committee Finalized

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Dear Roosevelt Community, I hope your summer is off to a wonderful start. I am pleased to provide the Roosevelt community an update on the search for a permanent university provost. As announced previously, beginning this summer, Roosevelt University will conduct a national search for the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs position. […]

Ep. 43: Level up your career with a mentor

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After several years in human resources, Stephanie Koenig joined the Roosevelt MBA program to level up in her career. Her mentor, alum Joana Ardelean, is a senior director of human resources and a former mentee herself. On this episode, Stephanie and Joana explain how the program helped guide their career journey. They also break down what […]

Honoring Juneteenth & Our Black Community

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Dear Roosevelt Community, June 19, 1865, Juneteenth, is one of the most important days in United States history. On this day in 1865, two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation that outlawed slavery in the rebelling states, the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas received the news of their […]

Ep. 42: Find a mentor who’s right for you

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Aleksandra Mierzejewska wanted to find a career mentor before she even graduated from Roosevelt University. She joined the Professional Mentoring Program to figure out how she could help service members cope with stress and trauma as a full-time job. Through the program, Aleksandra met alum Alexa Brainin, clinical supervisor at Chicago Behavioral Hospital. In this […]

Ep. 41: The Professional Mentoring Program

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Landing a dream job takes hard work, a little luck and a strong network. Founded in 2016, the Professional Mentoring Program matches working professionals — from recent PhD graduates to C-suite executives — with mentees who hope to break into their fields after graduation.   In this episode, I’m joined by Kristy Kotek and Jessica […]

National Search for University Provost

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Dear Roosevelt Community, I hope you have had a restful and reflective Memorial Day weekend. I wanted to take this opportunity to provide the Roosevelt community an update on the search for a permanent university provost. Beginning this summer, Roosevelt University will conduct a national search for the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic […]