Counting down the days until our Lakers are back on campus 💚

Marketing major Jael Rodriguez is an Honors student & highly involved on campus—but even she needs help with classwork. Learn how the Learning Commons has assisted Jael: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/jael-rodriguez-balances-classwork-and-community-organizing-thanks-roosevelts-learning

Former Social Media Ambassador and Resident Advisor Dani shares his five must-have dorm essentials for Lakers living on campus or in the University Center 📦 Learn about the move-in process and schedule: https://www.roosevelt.edu/current-students/campus-life/residence-life/move-in

You don’t have to do pharmacy school alone. 🩺 At Roosevelt, PharmD students have direct access to faculty who support them every step of the way: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/support-shapes-success-inside-roosevelts-pharmacy-mentorship-experience

From healthcare equity and mental health access to AI and public health, Roosevelt University's McNair Scholars showcased research with real-world impact at the 2026 Symposium: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/mcnair-scholars-showcase-research-community-impact-roosevelt-university-symposium

Interested in watching your CCPA peers perform? Catch a student-run production in the Miller Studio Theatre this academic year! 📍Miller Studio Theatre | AUD 980 📸: Chicago College Of Performing Arts

The summer 2026 opt-out period for the Laker Book Bundle ends Wednesday, July 8! ✅ Learn more: https://www.roosevelt.edu/lakerbookbundle?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=laker-book-bundle&utm_content=opt-out-reminder-ru-channels

Happy 250th birthday, America! 🇺🇸 Wishing our RU community a safe and festive 4th of July.

Living in the Wabash Building or University Center this upcoming academic year? Check out these five dorm essentials from former Social Media Ambassador Andrea 🛏️ Learn about the move-in process and schedule: https://www.roosevelt.edu/current-students/campus-life/residence-life/move-in

Please help us welcome four new faculty members to the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS) for the Fall 2026 semester: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/college-humanities-education-and-social-sciences-chess-welcomes-four-new-faculty

Relieve stress or get in shape during the semester by visiting the Barry Crown Fitness Center! 🏋 Learn about their hours of operation: https://rooseveltlakers.com/sports/2024/4/16/Fitness-Center.aspx 📍Barry Crown Fitness Center | WB 5th Floor

Designed for students. Built for success! 📚 RU’s Schaumburg campus offers flexible scheduling, convenient access, supportive faculty and spaces designed for learning: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/designed-students-how-roosevelts-schaumburg-campus-makes-learning-more-accessible

🚨Act now if you’re not participating in the Laker Book Bundle. The summer 2026 opt-out period ends Wednesday, July 8. Learn more: https://www.roosevelt.edu/lakerbookbundle?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=laker-book-bundle&utm_content=opt-out-reminder-ru-channels

From overwhelmed to advocate. Edgar Ruiz Jr. found support through TRIO SSS at Roosevelt—and now helps other students succeed as a peer mentor. Read his story: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/peer-mentor-change-maker-how-trio-sss-shaped-edgar-ruiz-jrs-path-roosevelt

Wishing all our RU dads and father figures a very Happy Father’s Day! 👔 💚

On June 19, 1865, thousands of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were told of their freedom—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Juneteenth is not only a day for deep reflection, but also a time for celebration. #Juneteenth

Celebrate Pride Month in the city! 🏳️‍🌈 Explore events happening throughout the rest of the month in celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community: https://www.choosechicago.com/articles/festivals-special-events/chicago-pride-month/

As the Lakers transition to an NCAA Division II program, no student has worked harder to promote the teams' success than Camden Schuchaskie: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/mba-candidate-and-aspiring-sports-broadcaster-camden-schuchaskie-sharpens-his-craft

Thank you, Fala, for always bringing smiles to our Lakers’ faces! 💚 🐾 #MascotDay

So many photos, never enough storage 📸

Throughout the academic year, our RU community can enjoy lectures from experts and recitals from CCPA students in Ganz Hall. 📍Ganz Hall | AUD 7th Floor

Now enrolling: Roosevelt’s new Executive DBA 🎓 A 3-year hybrid program for experienced professionals ready to lead change and drive impact. Learn more at https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/roosevelt-university-launches-executive-doctorate-business-administration-senior.

RU following all our social channels? You should be! 📱 Follow us on social media to stay up to date on upcoming events at RU and learn what our RU community is up to.

Considering grad school? 🎓 Attend our virtual info session on Tuesday, June 16, at 5 p.m. to explore our graduate programs offered by the Heller College of Business: https://applyru.roosevelt.edu/register/HCB.InfoSession.6.16.26

Friendships are made and memories are created at RU! 💚 #NationalBestFriendsDay

Memes make the world go round 😝

“Roosevelt saw me for me… We chose each other.” Health Informatics student Alexandria Kirksey is turning data into impact—helping patients better understand their care. 🩺 Read: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/becoming-better-together-how-roosevelt-helped-alexandria-kirkseys-rise-health

Our new Lakers kicked off their RU journey at New Student Orientation last Friday! ✨ Throughout the day, students connected with their orientation leader and peers, learned about the resources available to support them, and explored campus.

The Laker Book Bundle Program is designed to ensure students have access to the textbooks and materials they need—affordably and on time. 📚 Learn more: https://www.roosevelt.edu/lakerbookbundle?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=laker-book-bundle&utm_content=confirmation-ru-channels

CCPA offers a range of event days, institutes, and camps that are designed for high school students, current CCPA students, and post-grad musicians: https://www.roosevelt.edu/colleges/ccpa/summer?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=summer-session&utm_content=ru-channels-ccpa

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 Proud to celebrate the resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community and provide a safe, welcoming space where our Lakers can be their true selves.

Roosevelt University honored the legacy of Harold Washington during the 2026 Harold Washington Legacy Brunch and Dedication of the Harold L. Washington Hall of Honor: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/honoring-legacy-leadership-roosevelt-hosts-2026-harold-washington-legacy-brunch-and

What are your summer plans, Lakers? 🏖️

Remembering and honoring our fallen soldiers. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 #MemorialDay

Roosevelt University’s Summer Session kicks off this week. Whether you want to catch up on missed credits or get ahead in your program, summer courses can move you closer to graduation on a timeline that works for you. ✅ Get started today: roosevelt.edu/summer-session

The Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate (MBIRE) will celebrate a major milestone this fall with its 25th Anniversary Real Estate Gala on Thursday, October 22: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/roosevelt-university-announces-25th-anniversary-gala-marshall-bennett-institute-real

Earn extra credits with Roosevelt’s flexible summer courses to get closer to finishing your degree. Take the classes you need in formats that fit your schedule. 🏫 Explore your options today: roosevelt.edu/summer-session

RU honored faculty and staff leaders during the 2025-26 Faculty and Staff Awards, recognizing excellence in mentorship, teaching, research and service! 🏆 Read more about this year’s honorees: https://www.roosevelt.edu/stories/news/roosevelt-university-presents-2025-2026-faculty-and-staff-awards

Graduate? More like gradu-ATE! ✅️ #Roosevelt2026

“Don’t live small lives limited by others’ expectations!” ~Commencement 2026 Keynote Speaker Barry Pearce Be yourself, #Roosevelt2026 grads. Continue to be bold, courageous, and work to make the world a better place. You got this. Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓

Congratulations, #Roosevelt2026 grads! You pushed through and finished what you started. We couldn’t be prouder of you. 🎓 Hear from RU alumni who are excited to welcome you to the alumni family!

Only one day to go, #Roosevelt2026 grads! 🎓 President Ali Malekzadeh shares how proud we are of our graduates.

Turn your curiosity about science, health and technology into real-world skills this summer! Roosevelt’s College of Science, Health and Pharmacy is offering courses in cyber security, information technology and health science. 🔬 Learn more: roosevelt.edu/summer-sciences

Can't attend Commencement in person? Join us virtually to celebrate our #Roosevelt2026 grads: https://mobile.roosevelt.edu/persona_selection/commencement_home/_/commencement_2026

Never stop learning, #Roosevelt2026 grads. Keep exploring & connecting with those around you. 🎓 Anne-Marie Cusac, Associate Dean of the College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences, shares ways that our grads can continue to grow after graduation.

Spring 2026 Finals Fest Photo Dump to brighten your day 📸 P.S. Miss you already, Lakers! 🫶

Be patient with your journey, #Roosevelt2026 grads. As long as you do your best, things will fall into place. 🎓 Hear from Michael Andrews, Adjunct Finance Faculty, on the importance of patience as you embark on this new journey.

With Dani and Andrea graduating this week, who will Social Media Ambassador Betsy make videos with now? 😭

Collaborate with fellow young musicians & renowned CCPA faculty through classes & workshops: https://secure.touchnet.com/C21300_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=300&SINGLESTORE=true?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=summer-session&utm_content=ru-channels-strings-workshop

Prioritize your happiness and personal goals, #Roosevelt2026 grads! 🎓 Kelly Magliano, Head Men’s Volleyball Coach, shares some meaningful advice to our grads as they enter this exciting new chapter in their life.