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At RIC, Buildings are Rising to Meet the Needs of Students

Rhode Island College Impact

Rhode Island College is steadily rebuilding its infrastructure.

Jane Williams, Visionary Leader and Founding Dean of the School of Nursing, Retires

RIC President Frank D. Sánchez and Dean Jane Bodine Williams at her retirement reception.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: David Kendall Casey, Philosopher

Kendall co-founded the RIC Philosophy Club, is a member of the Phi Sigma Tau International Honor Society, was awarded Departmental Honors in philosophy and the Thomas J. Howell Award in Philosophy.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: La-Brina, On the Front Line of Social Justice

This senior has joined public protests, testified at the State House and founded a nonprofit to raise awareness around inequality in adoption.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Former Marine Still Out to Save Lives

"It is a rare opportunity to work with a student like Angel. He will go far in the field and I'm honored to welcome him into the profession,” says RIC faculty member Jodi Frank.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Faythann Fallon Redefines the Reach of People with Disabilities

“You don’t see a lot people in wheelchairs in film and television, and when you do, what is being represented isn’t the reality I know and experience,” says Fallon.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Dayna Reilly Makes Tennis History at RIC

Rhode Island College Impact

Dayna Reilly is one of the greatest women’s tennis student-athletes in Rhode Island College history. 

2018 CRCA Spring Expo: Student Research Projects Probe Unmapped Territory

Rhode Island College Impact

A myriad of dynamic undergraduate research projects awaited visitors at the Murray Center on April 23. RIC’s annual Spring Expo of Research and Creative Activity Poster Session display​ed more than 160 faculty-mentored student research projects​, some of which shed light on​ data that had​ been overlooked for centuries. 

Campus-Wide Safe Zone Trainings Promote Inclusive Excellence

Safe Zone is a campus-wide training program designed to create a nonjudgmental, safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) community.