Leadership Changes in the Office of Student Affairs

Dear Roosevelt Community, I am writing to share that after six years of service, Jamar Orr, vice president of student affairs and dean of students, has accepted a new role with Robbins Schwartz LLC. Mablene Krueger will serve as interim vice president of student affairs effective November 25, along with her current roles as COO […]

Welcome Back!

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 […]

Staff Changes in Office of the Chief Financial Officer

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 […]

Ep 44: Black Women Mayors on Leadership

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Record numbers of Black women are winning mayoral seats in big American cities. In today’s live episode, we welcome three mayors from the Chicago area — who also happen to be Roosevelt alumnae.   Sheila Chalmers-Currin, Katrina Thompson and Tiffany Henyard joined us in honor of Juneteenth. You’ll hear about their successes and commitment to […]

University Provost Search Committee Finalized

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 […]