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New Scholarship a “Game-Changer” for Medical Imaging Students

Rhode Island College Impact

This first-of-its-kind scholarship is an investment from RIMI in the future of RIC students and its emerging workforce.

ESL Intensive Program Provides a Pathway to a Better Life

Rhode Island College Impact

“The ESL Intensive Program focuses on developing academic and professional English, so students can transition to college.”

Ethnicity vs. Race, Part 2

“Race isn’t that important. Culture is what makes you who you are.” – RIC student, Heidi Salazar Martinez

Ethnicity vs. Race, Part 1

When talking about race and ethnicity, there are certain characteristics that can help people understand the differences.

RIC Student Veteran Fills Vital Role in State's Vaccine Distribution

Nicole McKay works behind the scenes to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the Rhode Island community.

Alumni Work Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Rhode Island

Rhode Island College Impact

These women agree that educating people about the importance of having a diverse, equitable and inclusive society requires the joint work of institutions and individuals around the state.

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part III

Rhode Island College Impact

"I think it is critical that our students see us in leadership positions so that they know it is possible for them." — Alema Karim

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part II

"I think the worst thing you can do and the best thing you can do is tell a woman 'no.'" – Tamika Wordlow

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part I

Rhode Island College Impact

Women across the country are speaking truth to power from positions of power. In this three-part series, 12 women leaders at RIC discuss what it means for them to have a seat at the leadership table.

Working Behind the Scenes to Help Others Overcome

Rhode Island College Impact

The programs at the hub are aimed at people who graduate from high school but, for one reason or another, are unable to pursue a four-year degree.