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Help Desk workers -- One holds a keyboard, the other is on his cell phone and the third is holding her laptop.

RIC is Pipeline for Year Up Job Training Program in IT

06/28/2023

These IT technicians have gone from a free job training program at Year Up to RIC Help Desk employees on their way to earning their degrees.

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RIC Prepares High School Students for Tech Career Paths

06/22/2023

If you are a high school student interested in studying computer science and/or cybersecurity, RIC offers a FREE GenCyber Camp as well as intro courses in the tech field that you can count for college credit.

Pam Hill inside greenhouse surrounded by plants

You May Be Overlooking This Building on Campus. You Shouldn’t.

06/20/2023

RIC’s greenhouse has life forms you wouldn’t believe. “Come in and explore,” says Greenhouse Manager Pam Hill.

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Internship Abroad Prepares RIC Student for International Career in Technology

06/13/2023

“Interning or studying abroad is also a great opportunity for students to open their minds to new perspectives and ways of living and to practice a foreign language,” says Associate Professor of Portuguese Silvia Oliveira.

Spotlight on Students

Coach talks to team

RIC’s School of Business Offers New Sports Management Major

06/05/2023

Let the games begin: Earn a degree in the sports business beginning fall 2023.

Spotlight on Community Impact

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5 Companies Founded by RIC Entrepreneurs

05/31/2023

65% of RIC graduates live and work in Rhode Island. Many have built their own Rhode Island-based businesses, enriching the R.I. economy.

Veronica Duarte

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Duarte Says Her Degree Will Further Her Life and the Life of Her Family and Community

05/25/2023

“I’m happy to see my father reach his goal of having all four of his children earn a degree from Rhode Island College,” Duarte says.

Spotlight on Students

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Anchor 2 Success Program Clears a Pathway to College for Central Falls Students

05/24/2023

The best bet for our future is in the faces of these students.

Spotlight on Community Impact

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El programa “Anchor 2 Success” abre camino hacia la universidad para estudiantes de Central Falls

05/24/2023 Rhode Island College Impact

La mejor apuesta para nuestro futuro está en los rostros de estos jóvenes

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Creating a Forum for Difficult Discussions in the Classroom

05/22/2023 Rhode Island College Impact

We want our students to feel free to discuss their thoughts on controversial social and political issues in the classroom.