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A Latina Strives to Change the Statistics in Her Community
Hispanics are still underrepresented in the STEM fields, says Angeliz Vargas, a mathematics major.
RIC Produces Doctors, Too
Rhode Island College ImpactAlumni retrace their journey on the road to medical practice. (Pictured, dental student Romeo Ghraieb ’20)
Sarah Ebirim, Future M.D., and Alumna Dr. Moreira, Her Mentor
“I like to go into inner-city schools to talk to children and demystify the idea of who can be a doctor,” says Dr. Moreira ’03 (left of photo) (Sarah Ebirim ’22, right)
From Liberia’s Civil War to the Frontlines of Poverty in RI: Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies Elevates Her Voice
Rhode Island College ImpactAt the age of 12, Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies already knew what it meant to speak up and be heard.
M.S.W. Grad is Clinical Director of CODAC, Leading Clients in Recovery
Alumna Alayna Woodley has held many administrative roles within the field of social work. Yet addiction to substances has figured prominently in all of them. At CODAC she can now tackle addiction head on.
Alum Creates Touring Shakespeare Company
“[Shakespeare] breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
New Scholarship Honors the Legacy of a Dedicated Nurse
Scholarship seeks to lessen the financial burden for undergraduate nursing students.
From Companion to Career: Music is the Inspiration in Christine Noel’s Life
Christine Noel is the founder and artistic director of the RI Children's Chorus.
RIC’s 2022 Commencement Speaker: Maria Ducharme '87, President of The Miriam Hospital
Rhode Island College ImpactDucharme is the first female nurse to become a hospital president in R.I.
Political Legacies Inspiring the Next Generation of RIC Graduates
From top left: Sabina Matos, Susan McKee, Karen Alzate, Jessica Vega, Hillary Lima and Lammis Vargas. From bottom left: Suzy Alba, Leonela Feliz, John Lombardi, Maryellen Goodwin, Jim Langevin and Brandon Potter.