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In Remarks to U.S. House Committee, RIC Prof. Proposes Abolishing Credit Scoring
“Why is our economy built on taking loans and taking on debt to meet basic human needs?” asks RIC Associate Professor Tamara Nopper.
RIC Prof. is Editor of New York Times Bestseller on Abolition Politics
“Abolition politics is about finding solutions to social problems other than carceral or criminal punishment,” explains Associate Professor Tamara Nopper.
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.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with Judith Lynn Stillman’s “Women of Note” Film and Concert Event
Rhode Island College ImpactEncore presentation of Stillman’s film “Women Trailblazers in Music” to be followed by world premiere performances from guest artists Shani Collins and Valerie Tutson.
“My Beloved, O My Beloved” Celebrating Love and the Epistolary Tradition This Valentine’s Day
Rhode Island College ImpactThis reflection is part of ongoing research being conducted by RIC Vice President of College Advancement and External Relations and Director of the RIC Foundation Kimberly Dumpson. (Photo of Henry and Mary Ann (Casey Rice) Remington and Frank Remington. Courtesy of the Rice Family Collection.)
Academic Advisor Wins National Award
Rhode Island College ImpactLindsay Petrarca from the RIC Office of Academic Advising received the Steven J. Bailey Advisor of the Year Award from the National Academic Advising Association.
RIC, RI Foundation Partner to Develop Pipeline of Diverse Fundraising Professionals
Rhode Island College ImpactThe new Fundraising Apprenticeship Program is a collaboration between the RIC School of Social Work, the Rhode Island Foundation and the Rhode Island Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
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
Financial Literacy Program, Led by RIC Alum, Seeks to Lift Underserved Out of Poverty
“Everyone deserves a shot at financial security.” — Marcy Reyes ’12
Let’s Go There: The Importance of Racial Representation in Healthcare Teams and Professions
Rhode Island College ImpactJoin the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion on February 9, 1-2 p.m. for the second installment of a three-part series on health and wellness!