Dear Roosevelt Community, I hope you have enjoyed a relaxing and healthy summer. After a long time apart, I am thrilled to welcome many of you back to campus for the upcoming academic year. As we continue to embrace the possibilities of remote learning, we recognize the importance of in-person learning to forge relationships with…Continue Reading Welcome Back!
To the Roosevelt Community, I am writing to inform you that after three years of service, Andrew Harris, vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer, has decided to step down from his position effective June 30. Under his leadership, Roosevelt has progressively moved toward meeting year-end budget targets and steadily progressed toward…Continue Reading Staff Changes in Office of the Chief Financial Officer
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….Continue Reading University Provost Search Committee Finalized
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…Continue Reading Honoring Juneteenth & Our Black Community
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…Continue Reading National Search for University Provost
Dear Roosevelt Community, As I reflect on the past semester, I am grateful to the Roosevelt University community for your determination and creativity in the face of obstacles. In a year when many of you personally endured challenges, I am proud to witness your commitment to your classmates, your students, your colleagues, and the causes…Continue Reading The End of a Successful Academic Year