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RIC Responds to Shortage of Mental Health Professionals in R.I.

Rhode Island College Impact

Providence County designated a professional mental health shortage area. Grant-funded projects by RIC's School of Social Work focus on mental health workforce development.

Alumna Awarded Employee of the Year

No one deserves this citation more, says Varner's co-workers at Rhode Island District Court.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: A Grassroots Activist in the R.I. Recovery Community

“After all these years, I’m still on fire about recovery,”​ says Roxxanne Newman

Is Rhode Island Prepared for a Rapidly Aging Population?

By 2030, there won’t be a single baby boomer under the age of 65. By 2035, people 65 years and older will outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history. 

SBIRT in Action – Opening Up Conversations on Substance Use

Rhode Island College nursing student Meaghan Whittum discusses patient with her health-care team.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Basketball Standout Justin Campbell

Rhode Island College Impact

Justin Campbell, a native of New Haven, has completed a highly successful four-year basketball career at Rhode Island College, earning multiple MVP awards and finishing at 1,000 points.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Suazo Inspires Youth to Become Leaders and Changemakers

Suazo graduates with a degree in youth development. Her goal is to empower young people.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Jordan Moment Finds Fertile Ground for Research at RIC

​“Jordan Moment is the epitome of what higher education, combined with a bright mind and a good work ethic, can produce.”

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Bridging Two Continents

Four years of study in two different languages has led to graduate school in Portugal.