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Peruvian Immigrant Javier Juarez Aims for a Judgeship

Rhode Island College Impact

RIC’s May commencement was a culminating experience for Javier Juarez (Class of 2017), who persevered for 10 years to earn a college degree.

RIC is First College to Incorporate Wind/Solar Lighting Technology

RIC’s OmniLED lighting system in Parking Lot E8, powered by OmniFlow

STEAM Conference By and For Kids – KIC@RIC

Science doesn't get any better than this.

RIC President Frank Sánchez Awarded for Advancing Educational Equality

Rhode Island College Impact

At their 40th anniversary celebration, the Association for Equality and Excellence in Education (AEEE) awarded RIC President Sánchez for his commitment to advancing equal educational access for first-generation, low-income and disabled students.

RIC Professor of Biology Lloyd Matsumoto Retires

RIC Professor of Biology Lloyd Matsumoto has served Rhode Island College for 34 years. His reputation still has the power to lift heads when he enters a room.

Over 100 Student Research Projects at RIC

Rhode Island College Impact

Management major Lissa Almanzar displays her research on “Leadership and the Social Psychology of Lean Enterprise.”

Towle-Weicksel Awarded $20K to Fund Her Cancer Research

Rhode Island College Impact

Towle-Weicksel (left) in lab with students (Photo credit: Zoey Wang.) 

Business-IT Field Study in Portugal

How many students get the chance to work for a megacorporation? Our students were offered that opportunity.

Service Learning in Ecuador

Sociology professor creates service-learning project at orphanage in Ecuador.

2017 Open Books – Open Minds Student Conference

A record number of RIC students – 50 in all – will present their research at the 6th annual Open Books – Open Minds (OBOM) Student Conference on Wednesday, April 19, based on this year’s common book, “The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains.”