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Alumnus Promotes the Bold Heritage of Rhode Island Black Women
Rhode Island College Impact“Black women have for centuries risen against the challenges of systemic racism and gender oppression. They are ‘women who dared,’” says Vice President Kimberly Dumpson.
Arts Grad Finds Success On a Path She Never Knew Existed
Rhode Island College Impact"No matter what your field is, you have to have a deep trust in yourself." -Tracey Woods
RIC Alumna Embraces Black History, Mentorship and Public Service
Raymonde Charles' life changed after a one-on-one meeting with a civil rights legend.
Alumnus Shares a World of Art with Local Communities
Rhode Island College ImpactJustin Bibee '12 has collected art all over the world. Now he's sharing it with libraries and museums as a community resource.
For This RIC Alum, Making Art is Good Medicine
For Sherly Torres ’21, who struggles with ADHD, art has been a refuge.
RIC Grad Builds Career in Gov’t While Fighting for Immigration of Her Parents
Despite witnessing the dangers of politics in Colombia, Michelle Arias-Santabay has chosen a career in government. It began with the plight of her parents.
In-State Tuition to Help Undocumented Students Accomplish Dreams
“Rhode Island’s motto is ‘Hope,’ and implementing legislation like this gives optimism to many.” -Victor Morente '14
Maurice Peltier ’17 is Staying on Top of His Tech Game
“I’ve always told myself, if there’s a new software tool or a new process of doing things I’m going to learn it,” says Peltier.
Financial Literacy Program, Led by RIC Alum, Seeks to Lift Underserved Out of Poverty
“Everyone deserves a shot at financial security.” — Marcy Reyes ’12
Scholarships a Tribute to Alumna’s Creative Spirit
Through two new scholarships a new generation of RIC students will benefit from the late Kate Cross-Das, an alumna who possessed many creative gifts.