Rock Magazine
The ROCK is the official magazine of Slippery Rock University. Alumni can sign up to receive the print version and/or opt in to receive the digital version via email by completing this online form.
Spring/Summer 2026 (NEW DIGITAL VERSION)
This enhanced issue of The ROCK magazine includes SRU news, class notes and stories about:
- The newly named Haverlack College of Business and the lasting impact of philanthropy sparked by Elliott ’80 and Rhonda Haverlack.
- How SRU students Krislyn Green and Dimajio Locante embody the ‘Firestarter’ mentality as leaders and advocates in the fields of business and education.
- Professors Nitin Sukhija and Sam Thangiah preparing students to enter careers in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
- The lives and legacies of late faculty members Paul Rizza and Dick Wukich.
- How dedicated alumni helped bring back wrestling to The Rock as a varsity sport.
- A parent reflection from an eastern Pennsylvania family who found SRU as the right fit.
- Sculptor Sharif Bey, ’98, comes home to display ceramics at Warhol Museum art exhibit.
- Two alumni who train dogs as volunteers for their local K9 unit.
- Green Cabbage CEO Eric Cunningham, ’97, who as a company built on a Rock-Solid foundation.
About The ROCK
The print version is published two times per year by the Office of University Marketing and Communication and mailed to SRU alumni and donors, who opt in, as well as faculty and staff through campus mail. The new digital version, which debuted in fall 2024, provides a more reader friendly format for online audiences and enhances features such as video.
Magazine Archives:
Read previous print editions of The ROCK magazine dating back to 2004.