AU Today - Announcements

Aurora University generated an estimated $1.3 billion in added income to the Illinois economy in fiscal 2022-2023, according to a new economic impact report. Alumni working in Illinois made the biggest impact, contributing $1.2 billion to the state economy. The top industries, based on the...

Aurora University celebrated its first-ever Day of Generosity, a 24-hour period dedicated to the spirit of giving. Day of Generosity took place on Friday, April 4, and was preceded by several pop-up events earlier in the week focused on the power of giving. Activities included packing lunches for...

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...

President Susana Rivera-Mills has been selected as one of the participants of the Council of Independent Colleges’ (CIC) 2024 Convening for Pioneering Presidents and Board Chairs, generously supported by the Mellon Foundation. The intensive three-day event will bring together presidents...