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Bestselling author and former White House aide Alejandra Campoverdi met with Aurora University students to talk about the challenges she faced as a first-generation college student who, as she puts it in her memoir, “First Gen,” went “from welfare to the White...

Water shapes us, just as it shapes the world around us—constantly moving, connecting, and inspiring. “Everyone has a personal connection to water, but we often don’t think about it, don’t contemplate the meaning of it,” said Natasha Ritsma,...

Aurora University senior Olivia Buzzelli ’25 was named a recipient of the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award, representing the university as a Student Laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. Buzzelli joins top students from 49 colleges and universities across the state selected...

Aurora University President Susana Rivera-Mills was named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ list of Notable Latino Leaders, the Chicago-based business publication announced today. The list highlights top Latino leaders in the Chicago area based on their accomplishments in the past...

Aurora University Spanish language students got a rare opportunity to visit Cuba this spring, not only to improve their Spanish-speaking skills but to experience a life relatively untouched by global commercialization.  “Our mantra was ‘expect the...