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Launch of President’s Inclusive Excellence Commission
“We will not wait for others to show us how to be inclusive. We will lead the way,” said RIC President Frank D. Sánchez to members of the President’s Inclusive Excellence Commission.
Technology Takes Therapy out of the Office and onto Electronic Platform
“Not everyone is comfortable with this reality, but technology is here. You can’t un-ring the bell,” says Professor of Social Work Frederic Reamer
First-in-Family Fund – Legacy, Inspiration and Future
Rhode Island College ImpactHonoring the legacy of Rhode Island College, the inspiration exemplified by his parents and the promise of future first-generation students who will walk RIC’s halls, RIC President Frank D. Sánchez has established the First-in-Family Fund.
Winning Projects by Student Artists
Rhode Island College ImpactCrossing between different styles and mediums, the work of four RIC art majors was recognized by both national and international galleries during the 2016-2017 academic year.
RIC Foundation Receives $121K Grant to Support Age-Friendly Communities in Rhode Island
The target will be age-friendly services and supports.
RIC Theatre Program Recognized as Best in Rhode Island
RIC theatre students also consistently earn top awards at the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.
RIC’s New Associate Vice President for Community, Equity and Diversity
Rhode Island College ImpactOn Jan. 17, 2017, RIC alumna Anna Cano Morales ’99 became Rhode Island College’s first associate vice president for community, equity and diversity. Her focus will be on the college’s strategic goal of inclusive excellence.
RIC Opened Her Eyes to Human Rights, Politics and Race
Rhode Island College ImpactNicauris Heredia, a RIC senior double majoring in political science and public administration, was named a 2017-2018 American Political Science Association (APSA) Minority Fellowship Program Fellow. She has been awarded $4,000.
New M.A. in Justice Studies Program
“With a master’s degree, you will be able to compete for positions that influence the shape of the justice system and that make the world a better place, not just one person at a time but in a more systematic way,” said Chair Mikaila Arthur.