Where to Go on Campus

Students eat meals in either the Burpee dining hall or the Den, drink coffee from the coffee bar in the library, relax or study in various student lounges, study in labs and classrooms, plan student activities in Burpee, compete and play in the Seaver PE Center for recreation and athletics, act on the stages of Maddox and Cheek theatres, conduct experiments in the labs of the Starr Science Building and create art in the studios of the Clark Arts Center.

Some of the best places on campus to know about are:

• Burpee 1st floor – home of Student Life (Dean of Students, Campus Safety and Security, Career Development, Jane Addams Center for Civic Engagement, Student Activities and RU Clubs & Organizations), and Compliance and Title IX office
• Kent Center – home of Residence Life
• Howard Colman Library – home of the Provost
• Fisher Memorial Chapel
• Burpee 1st Floor- includes snack and coffee bars, flat screen TVs, pool table, foosball table, arcade style games, study rooms, computers, and more!
• Art Gallery – Clark Arts
• Burpee Commons Lawn
• Cummings Lounge
• Computer Labs – Starr Science, Lion’s Den
• Seaver Center, which includes a weight room and fitness center.

The Student Life Suite in Burpee Center at Rockford University is the home of many offices that help create the out-of-classroom experience. Following is a list of these offices and contact information. Call 815-394-5298 for more information about Student Life at Rockford University.