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News articles for January 2022
Campus Construction January Update: Golisano Community Engagement Center
Even in the snow, cold and blustery weather, the construction continues on the Golisano Community Engagement Center. The crews are making excellent progress with a goal to enclos...(Read More)
Even in the snow, cold and blustery weather, the construction continues on the Golisano Community Engagement Center. The crews are making excellent progress with a goal to enclos...(Read More)
Music Friday: Roberts Wind Ensemble Performs Intrada by John McIntyre
As another week comes to an end, reflect on what you accomplished and wind down by listening to these selections that highlight our ensembles. This music performance features the...(Read More)
As another week comes to an end, reflect on what you accomplished and wind down by listening to these selections that highlight our ensembles. This music performance features the...(Read More)
Join Us for the Beloved Community Symposium
Join us for a compelling discussion of Dr. Martin King Jr.'s vision of the "Beloved Community." Our special guest presenter will be renowned author, speaker, professor and theolo...(Read More)
Join us for a compelling discussion of Dr. Martin King Jr.'s vision of the "Beloved Community." Our special guest presenter will be renowned author, speaker, professor and theolo...(Read More)
Student Spotlight: Jake Landean’22 (Cross-Disciplinary)
Leadership, Learning Languages, and Ultimate Frisbee This week, we're shining the spotlight on Jacob (Jake) Landean, a Cross-Disciplinary student who combines his love of leader...(Read More)
Leadership, Learning Languages, and Ultimate Frisbee This week, we're shining the spotlight on Jacob (Jake) Landean, a Cross-Disciplinary student who combines his love of leader...(Read More)
Dean's List Fall ‘21
Below is a list of students whose academic achievement warrants notation on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. The list consists of 3 categories: High Honors = ...(Read More)
Below is a list of students whose academic achievement warrants notation on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. The list consists of 3 categories: High Honors = ...(Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Jim VanBrederode'88
Jim VanBrederode ‘88 (Sociology), 2019 Alumnus of the Year, announced his retirement this week as the Chief of Police for the Town of Gates. VanBrederode has been the chief...(Read More)
Jim VanBrederode ‘88 (Sociology), 2019 Alumnus of the Year, announced his retirement this week as the Chief of Police for the Town of Gates. VanBrederode has been the chief...(Read More)
Celebrating Westside Psychological Services Grand Opening
Westside Psychological Services at Roberts Wesleyan College had its grand opening celebration on Jan 21. Westside Psychological Services moved from two shared offices in the Voll...(Read More)
Westside Psychological Services at Roberts Wesleyan College had its grand opening celebration on Jan 21. Westside Psychological Services moved from two shared offices in the Voll...(Read More)
Start Your Semester off Right at Roberts
Tips to Start Fresh this Semester Returning to Roberts to start the Spring semester here probably feels different. You bring a different experience from what you have learned, n...(Read More)
Tips to Start Fresh this Semester Returning to Roberts to start the Spring semester here probably feels different. You bring a different experience from what you have learned, n...(Read More)
In Remembrance: Ruth Alexander Logan
Ruth Alexander Logan, 60 passed away on January 16th. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Mark Logan; son, Tyler (Rebecca) Logan; daughter, Elise (Shane) Fraser and five ...(Read More)
Ruth Alexander Logan, 60 passed away on January 16th. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Mark Logan; son, Tyler (Rebecca) Logan; daughter, Elise (Shane) Fraser and five ...(Read More)
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Nicholas DiFonzo, Associate Professor of Psychology
Ph.D. (1994) Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA., Concentration: Social & Organizational Psychology M.A. (1992) Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, P...(Read More)
Ph.D. (1994) Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA., Concentration: Social & Organizational Psychology M.A. (1992) Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, P...(Read More)
MLK Reflection: The Beloved Community
It’s probably safe to say that for most of us as young children growing up, when it was time to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., he was mythologized. We...(Read More)
It’s probably safe to say that for most of us as young children growing up, when it was time to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., he was mythologized. We...(Read More)
Alumni Spotlight: Bob ’07 and Meg Hartman ’07, ’15
Applying marketing concepts, that you also teach, to a real-world business venture is unique. Mix that with a fresh entrepreneurial spirit, and a creative twist to a traditional ...(Read More)
Applying marketing concepts, that you also teach, to a real-world business venture is unique. Mix that with a fresh entrepreneurial spirit, and a creative twist to a traditional ...(Read More)
Dr. Kristen Brown Shares Reopening Plans for Spring on WXXI Connections
WXXI talked to several local colleges about their reopening plans and safety measures. Dr. Kristen Brown, Vice president for Student and Organizational Development at Roberts Wes...(Read More)
WXXI talked to several local colleges about their reopening plans and safety measures. Dr. Kristen Brown, Vice president for Student and Organizational Development at Roberts Wes...(Read More)
How to Know If Graduate School Is the Right Decision
Have you ever asked yourself, “Should I go to graduate school?” If so, here’s a list of helpful questions to consider: What are my goals and how will a Maste...(Read More)
Have you ever asked yourself, “Should I go to graduate school?” If so, here’s a list of helpful questions to consider: What are my goals and how will a Maste...(Read More)
President Porterfield Gives First Hard Hat Tour of the Golisano Community Engagement Center
Would you like a sneak peek of the Golisano Community Engagement Center?Watch this video tour of the incredible space this will provide for our campus and the wider Rochester com...(Read More)
Would you like a sneak peek of the Golisano Community Engagement Center?Watch this video tour of the incredible space this will provide for our campus and the wider Rochester com...(Read More)
Take Advantage of Training to Impact 2022 from The Business Solutions Institute
The Business Solutions Institute at Roberts Wesleyan College focuses on training that applies to businesses and organizations. Here are a few new offerings for 2022 to take advan...(Read More)
The Business Solutions Institute at Roberts Wesleyan College focuses on training that applies to businesses and organizations. Here are a few new offerings for 2022 to take advan...(Read More)
Amy Kovach and Jason Taylor Appointed as New Deans
Roberts Wesleyan College recently appointed two new deans to its leadership team: In July 2021, Amy Kovach was named dean of the School of Education and Social Work, and Jason Ta...(Read More)
Roberts Wesleyan College recently appointed two new deans to its leadership team: In July 2021, Amy Kovach was named dean of the School of Education and Social Work, and Jason Ta...(Read More)
Student Spotlight: Brian Ellis’22 (Adolescence and Special Education, M.Ed.)
This week, we're shining the spotlight on Brian Ellis, an exceptional Roberts Wesleyan graduate student who left the corporate world to pursue his dream of teaching. Through his...(Read More)
This week, we're shining the spotlight on Brian Ellis, an exceptional Roberts Wesleyan graduate student who left the corporate world to pursue his dream of teaching. Through his...(Read More)
Roberts Launches New Homepage Design
The Web Team is proud to announce the launch of its new homepage design for the new year. Our team has been working diligently to make our website more accessible to any user ove...(Read More)
The Web Team is proud to announce the launch of its new homepage design for the new year. Our team has been working diligently to make our website more accessible to any user ove...(Read More)
Roberts Community Music School Instruction & Musical Opportunities
The Roberts Community Music School is delighted to be offering new classes this upcoming Spring. The Community Music School provides a full range of the finest instruction and mu...(Read More)
The Roberts Community Music School is delighted to be offering new classes this upcoming Spring. The Community Music School provides a full range of the finest instruction and mu...(Read More)
Roberts Appoints Vice President for Student and Organizational Development
Roberts Wesleyan College is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristen Brown to vice president for student and organizational development, a role Brown began serving on an in...(Read More)
Roberts Wesleyan College is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristen Brown to vice president for student and organizational development, a role Brown began serving on an in...(Read More)
Redhawks Who Soar - January 2022
Roberts Wesleyan College is proud of its 19,356 living alumni who are working in the fields of healthcare, social work, business, education, criminal justice, ministry, non-profi...(Read More)
Roberts Wesleyan College is proud of its 19,356 living alumni who are working in the fields of healthcare, social work, business, education, criminal justice, ministry, non-profi...(Read More)
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