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January 31, 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...
January 28, 2022
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...
January 26, 2022
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...
January 26, 2022
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...
January 25, 2022
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 = ...
January 21, 2022
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...
January 21, 2022
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...
January 19, 2022
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...
January 19, 2022
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 ...
January 18, 2022
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...
January 17, 2022
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...
January 13, 2022
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 ...
January 12, 2022
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...
January 12, 2022
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...
January 11, 2022
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...
January 10, 2022
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...
January 10, 2022
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...
January 7, 2022
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...
January 6, 2022
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...
January 5, 2022
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...
January 4, 2022
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...
January 3, 2022
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...