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7 Skills Gained from the Humanities

Did you know that employers in many industries are prioritizing applicants with transferable skills found in the humanities?

Two RIC Educators Awarded for Contributions to Multilingual Learning Education

Laura Faria-Tancinco ’15 (left) and Professor Emerita Nancy Cloud were recognized by the Rhode Island Teachers of English Language Learners.

Awardees of MHARI’s First Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship

Rhode Island College Impact

RIC students are helping to diversify the field of mental health in Rhode Island.

First Lady Jill Biden Speaks at Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College Impact

The First Lady participated in a networking event with education students and spoke on the importance of recruiting and retaining teachers, in a visit intended to promote the teaching profession.

A Haunting First Novel by Riss Neilson ’17

“[‘Deep in Providence’] is the perfect combination of terror and tenderness,” says one reviewer.

New Course Helps Humanities Majors Prepare for Professional Careers

“I want humanities students to graduate from RIC with a sense of adventure when they see all the career possibilities before them,” says Associate Professor Brandon Hawk.

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Features Prominently in Work of RIC Prof. Vince Bohlinger

Bohlinger showcases the fascinating cinematic output of Ukrainian filmmakers both in his teaching and scholarship.

Federal Grant to Establish New Information Technology Programming at RIC

Rhode Island College Impact

This grant seeks to assist adult multilingual learners interested in landing careers in high-demand fields like cybersecurity.

RI-PBS is Airing Historical Documentary Series by RIC Film Studies Alum

Over 10 years in the making, “Slatersville” is a documentary by award-winning filmmaker Christian de Rezendes that tells the story of a mill village in northern Rhode Island that ignited the American Industrial Revolution.