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President Rivera-Mills
November 18, 2024

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...

students in Cuba
November 12, 2024

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...

Nursing students with professor.
November 7, 2024

The Aurora University School of Nursing hosted its first-ever School Nurse Collaborative Skills Day this September, expanding on its partnership with Oswego Community Unit School District 308 by providing local school nurses an opportunity to strengthen their existing healthcare skills. Skills...

group of AU students in Colorado
October 29, 2024

Chad Trudo ’09 and Jenee Rago ’14 understand the impact of experiential learning trips. Their memories as Aurora University students inspired them to lead a small group of students on a trip to Colorado in May to visit athletic facilities and learn about the training of elite...

José M. Hernández sits on the steps of Tapper Recital Hall stage to talk to audience of AU students
October 25, 2024

José M. Hernández, dressed in a blue NASA flight suit, ignores the podium on the stage of Aurora University's Tapper Hall and instead sits down on the steps facing the first row of seats. He moves seamlessly between English and Spanish as he tells students about...