Events
Welcome to our centralized, chronological listing of RIC events. We hope that you'll use this as a tool to view the landscape of activity and happenings on campus in order to become an active participant in our lively community.
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RI Writing Project | Open Air Institute
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- room Various locations in Rhode Island
The OAI is three days of fresh air and rejuvenation, a place-based institute designed to integrate content area literacy strategies while exploring local history, culture, and geography as the RIWP writes its way around Rhode Island.
Community Development Day
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All RIC employees are invited to attend RIC’s inaugural Community Development Day - an opportunity to gather and learn from other colleagues, to foster an inclusive community, and to focus on our amazing students! Many breakout sessions will be presented by our own RIC faculty and staff. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Anchors Away Day
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- room Roberts Hall Auditorium and various locations
Anchors Away Day is a welcome event for all First Year Students.
Difficult Conversations Program | Dialogic Classroom Workshop
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- room Gage Hall 100
Some of the most important issues we all face-such as social justice, racism, institutional equity-may seem impossible to talk productively about across ideological and personal divides. Yet we must find ways to have those talks if we are to progress as a society, and a college is the ideal place to learn how to do so.
Homecoming Week 2024
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- room Rhode Island College Campus
Homecoming week will take place from Monday, September 23 to Sunday, September 29, culminating in our signature event, RICFest, on Saturday, September 28 from 12–3 pm at the RIC Quad. Rain date will be Sunday, September 29.
Alumni Awards Dinner
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- room Donovan Dining Center, Room 600
Join us as we honor thirteen exceptional RIC alumni and community leaders during Homecoming Week.
Golf Ball Drop
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- schedule Various times
- room Alumni Stadium
Participants enter the contest by purchasing a golf ball with a unique number on it. Then, at a designated time, we'll drop all of the balls onto the field, which will contain one golf hole. The owner of the ball closest to the hole wins! Time: TBD
Men's Baseball Game
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- room Pontarelli Field
Make sure to come out and support our men's baseball team (time TBD) during Homecoming Week 2024!
Women's Softball Game
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- schedule Various times
- room Bazar Softball Complex
Make sure to come out and support our women's softball team (time TBD) during Homecoming Week 2024!
Women's Tennis Match
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- schedule Various times
- room Tennis Center
Make sure to come out and support our women's tennis team (time TBD) during Homecoming Week 2024!