"Congress passed the Hatch Act in 1939 in response to fears at the time that an administration “would overstep boundaries and use government workers to support certain candidates during elections,” said Margaret Rung, a history professor at Roosevelt University in Chicago." Dr. Rung is a Professor of History and the Director of the Center for New Deal Studies at Roosevelt University.

"Just over 20 years ago, John Roberts was sworn in as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. In those two decades, Roberts has blithely overseen the near-total dismantling of American democracy and an unprecedented rollback of basic rights. At virtually every opportunity, the Roberts Court has aggrandized its own power and that of the Republican Party that it reliably serves while exacerbating our social, economic and political divisions." Faris is a Professor of Political Science at Roosevelt University.  

"The era of malicious AI presents a unique set of challenges to organizations, including the escalating need to identify vulnerabilities and minimize security threats to their products. How do product security officers prioritize risk management and mitigation to safeguard their organizations in this new frontier? As a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Fred Kwong." Dr. Kwong received his BA in Psychology and Communication Arts as well as his MBA and MIS in Leadership from Roosevelt University. Dr. Kwong is also a former Roosevelt adjunct professor of Organization Behavior, International Management, and Organization Development. 

"Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is proud to announce the 2025 Hope & Courage Awards recipients, recognizing individuals who have gone above and beyond to improve the lives of children and families." Mitchell is receiving his Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education and Teaching from Roosevelt University. He also competes on the Division II Track and Field Team.

"The Lincoln Academy Student Laureate program, now in its 51st year, recognizes excellence by seniors in curricular and extracurricular activities from each of the four-year, degree-granting colleges and universities in Illinois. Each Student Laureate will receive the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award, a Lincoln medallion, a challenge coin and a $1,000 check from The Lincoln Academy." Holst is receiving their BMA in Cello Performance and their BA in English from Roosevelt University.

"Dorothy R. Leavell, publisher of the Chicago Crusader and Gary Crusader newspapers, will be honored as one of the inaugural recipients of the Integrity Media Independent Journalism Award on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the University Club of Chicago, 76 East Monroe Street." Leavell studied at Roosevelt University.

"American Conservatory Theater has appointed David Schmitz as Interim Executive Director of American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) ... 'We are fortunate to have David as our Interim Executive Director,' ... 'He will help us build upon A.C.T.’s tremendous legacy within the American Theater and the Bay Area communities we serve.'" Schmitz earned his MFA from the Theater Conservatory at Roosevelt University, as well as a Certificate of Non-Profit Management.

"Baird & Warner is proud to announce that Chenge Chando, a dedicated Broker Associate, is now serving clients throughout the Chicago area. With a robust educational background and over a decade of experience in marketing and sales, Chenge is uniquely positioned to guide both buyers and sellers through the intricate world of real estate." Chando received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Roosevelt University.

"Collete English Dixon, executive director of Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate at Roosevelt University, announced the launch of “Brick, Grass (&) Steel,” a podcast exploring how the built environment can support equitable, sustainable and resilient communities. Episodes will address how physical spaces influence survival and recovery in the face of climate change and natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfire, as well as how redevelopment affects equitable rebuilding. The conversation also explores how inequities in communities were created and prolonged."

"Frank Ronis will serve as Chief of Examinations, overseeing department’s efforts to examine the books, records, and sales practices of Illinois-registered investment firms to assess compliance under state and federal laws." Ronis recieved his BBA from Roosevelt University.

"Bean was first elected to an earlier version of the 8th District in 2004, unseating longtime GOP Rep. Philip M. Crane in what was a rare bright spot for Democrats and something of a precursor for the blue shift that would sweep the Chicago suburbs in the years since." Bean received her BA from Roosevelt University.

"The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” President Donald Trump and Congress just foisted on America will be “to the great detriment of the people of this country.” Those aren’t my words, nor are they Democratic Party hyperbole. They’re the sentiments of Marc Racicot, the former Republican governor of the very red state of Montana. Racicot voiced this criticism just before the legislation passed, in a vain effort to sway members of his party to kill the bill."

"Chicago will welcome Angela Grovey as “Matron Mama Morton” next week. Grovey will begin performances on Monday, September 15 at the Ambassador Theatre."  Grovey studied Musical Theater at Roosevelt University's Theater Conservatory.

"Long-time company leader Kelly Haager has been promoted to Vice President, Sales at OTO Development. OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, is a private company that develops, owns, and operates upscale select service, extended stay, and lifestyle hotels throughout the continental United States." Haager received her MBA from Roosevelt University.

The Roosevelt junior was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 10 months old, but with assistance from the Learning Commons and RU's mobility-friendly campus, she's succeeded in her Psychology program.

Becoming involved at Roosevelt lasts far beyond orientation—the Center for Student Engagement and Intercultural Experiences oversees dozens of student-run organizations, and Lakers are encouraged to establish their own group to reflect their background or interests.

ALAS allows Hispanic and Latino students to network with each other and other professionals, celebrate culturally important holidays and gather to celebrate a shared heritage.

The trio will support the Council’s mission of facilitating solutions to remove the gender gap in all aspects of the global economy.