Recent News

President Deana Porterfield Featured in Rochester Business Journal
June 28, 2019

President Porterfield is featured in a front page article of the Rochester Business Journal, titled Three women poised to take first-ever higher-ed leadership roles. She was quoted...(Read More)

Redhawks Who Soar - June 2019
June 27, 2019

Roberts Wesleyan College is proud of its 18,000+ living alumni. Roberts alumni are working in the fields of healthcare, social work, business, education, non-profits and entreprene...(Read More)

Faculty Spotlight: Joseph McCarthy, M.B.A., Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance; Dean of the School of Education & Social Work
June 25, 2019

Education: M.B.A.| St. John Fisher College CMA, Certified Management Accountant B.S.| University of South Carolina Share about your career and teaching? In my 35-year ca...(Read More)

Student Spotlight: Arelis Storms, Strategic Marketing, M.S.
June 20, 2019

Current job: Senior Multimedia Designer, HNI Corporation Why did you choose Roberts Wesleyan College for your graduate program? I was first introduced to Roberts through an alu...(Read More)

Alumni Spotlight: Shawntia Washington, MS, RN '17
June 18, 2019

Shawntia (Reed) Washington was recently promoted to Director of Nursing Services at Highland Hospital. Shawntia received her Master of Science in Nursing Leadership degree in May 2...(Read More)

A Checklist of Considerations When Choosing a College
June 13, 2019

Academics, athletics and affordability are just a few things to consider when choosing a traditional undergraduate college experience. It may feel overwhelming to review and proces...(Read More)

Search Underway for New Assistant Athletic Director Position
June 13, 2019

Diverse position funded by NCAA DII Strategic Alliance Matching Grant Roberts Wesleyan College was recently named a recipient of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NC...(Read More)

President’s Award of Excellence Presented to Wayne and Linda Clugston
June 12, 2019

Over 200 guests attended the annual Circle Dinner on May 16 in the Voller Athletic Center. Roberts and Northeastern Circle members enjoyed a lovely meal, special music, campus up...(Read More)

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Seannelle Hawkins'09 Named President and CEO of the Urban League of Rochester
June 7, 2019

Dr. Seannelle Hawkins'09 (Strategic Leadership, M.S.) is the first female president and CEO of the Urban League of Rochester effective June 3. Previously she was the executive di...(Read More)

Roberts Celebrates Redhawks Athletics with First Annual Reggies and Athletic Hall of Fame Awards Dinner
June 6, 2019

On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Roberts celebrated student-athletes and alumni at The Reggies. The awards night recognized athletes, coaches, and our 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees a...(Read More)

Dr. Amy Kovach Joined "Rochester in Focus" to Discuss Summer Camp Programs
June 4, 2019

Rochester in Focus recently invited Dr. Amy Kovach to share about theSummer Campsprogram at Roberts. Dr. Kovach, director of academic summer programs, explained what students who...(Read More)

RBJ Reader Rankings Winners 2019
June 3, 2019

The votes are in for the Rochester Business Journal (RBJ) 2019 Reader Rankings and we’re pleased to share Roberts has made the list once again! Roberts was included in the...(Read More)