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Wounded Warrior Finds Healing through Recreational Therapy

During a routine health screening, Sgt. First Class Amanda Weber was diagnosed with multiple traumatic brain injuries. After serving for 14 years in the Army, she was told she would have to retire. But the Army had been her life.

Crossing the Divide Between Military & Civilian Life, RIC Student Alex Ortiz

“Most of our population walk around very much unaware of what veterans have experienced and what it means to transition back from deployment. It’s important to inform and educate the general public.” — Micaela Black, VetSuccess on Campus

RIC First Year Seminar Takes Students on a Walk Through Local Latinx History

Rhode Island College Impact

A walking tour offers perspectives on Latinx communities in Providence, using Broad Street as the pathway.

Award-Winning Producer & Alumna Profiles Actor Behind Vampire Cape

In the soap opera “Dark Shadows,” Jonathan Frid played a 175-year-old vampire unintentionally released from his chained coffin.

School of Nursing Takes on a (Simulated) Disaster

Disaster simulation exercises don't just make nursing students better prepared for crisis – they make the state better prepared, too.

Film about Trailblazing Female Composers to Premiere at RIC, Accompanied by Performance

Rhode Island College Impact

"Women Trailblazers in Music: Noteworthy Composers" features extraordinary music by, and fascinating stories about, women composers, spanning 12 centuries. The event also includes a live concert with Judith Lynn Stillman and Friends.

Alumna was a Pioneer for Latinx Culture on Campus

Rhode Island College Impact

“The kind of poetry that I do is intended to be heard.”

A Third-Generation Latina Finds Connection through Language

Rhode Island College Impact

"Through the program I was able to find my voice and discover my passion for helping others.”

RIC Alum Lands New Theatre Fellowship

This new fellowship is designed to establish mentoring relationships between aspiring and established theatre professionals.

RIC Mourns the Loss of Professor Emeritus P. William Hutchinson

Rhode Island College Impact

Professor Emeritus Hutchinson has been a beloved member of the RIC Music, Theatre and Dance department and the college community for decades. A celebration of Dr. Hutchinson's life will be held at future date.