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Staff Spotlight: Lisa Martinez DeVinney ‘14 and Kristen Nielsen ‘21 (Master’s of Strategic Leadership)

June 28, 2023

“I remember Professor Joel Hoomans saying at the start of the program, honestly, ‘School isn’t the most important thing in your life. You’ve got to get an &...(Read More)
Redhawks Who Soar June - 2023

June 26, 2023

We are proud of the 21,114 living alumni who are working in the fields of healthcare, social work, business, education, criminal justice, ministry, non-profits, the technology in...(Read More)
Westside Psychological Services to Offer Anxiety Summer Camps in July

June 23, 2023

Join Westside Psychological Services' July summer camps to have fun, find support, learn how to challenge fear based self-talk, and change anxious thinking. The camp will be held...(Read More)
Redhawks Land First Two Pole Vault Recruits Under New Assistant Coach Jenn Suhr

June 23, 2023

The Roberts Wesleyan University track and field program is proud to announce the addition of two pole vaulters for the upcoming season.Brynn King, a transfer from Duke University...(Read More)
Global Honors Program Visits Brazil

June 21, 2023

Roberts Wesleyan University’s Global Honors Program recently spent three weeks studying in Brazil. This immersive experience is carefully designed to give students applied ...(Read More)
40th Annual Roberts Wesleyan University Scholarship Golf Tournament Raises over $90,000 for Student Scholarships

June 20, 2023

The Roberts Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament raised over $90,000 for student scholarships -- we would call that an "ace!" This year, 88 golfers participated in the scramble even...(Read More)
Why Roberts Wesleyan University Honors Juneteenth

June 19, 2023

On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a speech in Rochester entitled,What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?. He stated to an audience at an Independence Day celebration that...(Read More)
Roberts Wesleyan University and Northeastern Seminary Name Dr. Rupert A. Hayles Jr. Next President

June 16, 2023

Board of Trustees elects Hayles as the 12th president of the university and fourth president of the seminary, effective mid-July. Dr. Terry Taber, chair of the Roberts Wesleyan ...(Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Dimitra Gkizani '22

June 15, 2023

Dimitra Gkizani '22 (Chemistry) is playing professional basketball this summer for the Sunbury Jets in Australia. The center, originallyfrom Athens, is a star at the local level in...(Read More)
$10,000 Golden Apple Scholarships Awarded to Three Education Students

June 14, 2023

Presented by Roberts Wesleyan University, News 8 (WROC-TV), and Advantage Federal Credit Union. Roberts Wesleyan University, News 8 (WROC-TV) and Advantage Federal Credit Union ...(Read More)
Ruth Logan Memorial Garden Dedication

June 13, 2023

The color pink symbolizes love and compassion. Pink is kind, comforting, bringsjoy in our lives and nurtures us. Ruth Logan was that type of person. The Ruth Logan memorial gard...(Read More)
RBJ Reader Rankings Winners Announced - Roberts Recognized in Five Categories!

June 12, 2023

The Rochester Business Journal (RBJ) and the Daily Record announced the winners for the RBJ Reader Rankings on June 9. The 2023 RBJ Reader Rankings voting put Roberts Wesleyan Univ...(Read More)
Student Spotlight: Felisha Grosser ‘24 (Special Education)

June 9, 2023

“Teaching students with different abilities can be challenging, but rewarding. Roberts has done a great job with allowing teachers to understand different types of disabiliti...(Read More)
Dean's List Spring ‘23

June 7, 2023

Below is a list of students whose academic achievement warrants notation on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. The list consists of three categories: High Honor...(Read More)
Dr. Richard Hagen Discusses Academic Summer Camp Program on Good Day Rochester

June 6, 2023

Dr. Richard Hagen (Assistant Professor of Chemistry and the Director of SummerAcademics) was recently interviewed by Good Day Rochester. Dr. Hagen shared about the summer courses b...(Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Monica Lane '22 (Pathway to Teaching)

June 5, 2023

Some students show their determination, commitment and perseverance both in and out of the classroom. Monica Lane is one such student.Lane found a passion for education that compel...(Read More)
Juneteenth Events in Rochester

June 5, 2023

To mark the emancipation of Black slaves and honor contributions to American society Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19. A few of this year's events happening in Rochester that yo...(Read More)
Congratulations to the 2023 Staff Association Scholarship Winners!

June 2, 2023

The Staff Association awarded a total of $5,000 to three outstanding students. Every year, the Staff Association awards hard-working students with scholarships. Staff members pers...(Read More)

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