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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.
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!
Rhode Island College Renames School of Nursing for Zvart Onanian & Bestows Honorary Degree
Rhode Island College ImpactThe renaming was prompted by a $3 million gift from philanthropist Edward Avedisian, the largest in the school’s history; the honorary degree was presented at the school’s nurses pinning virtual ceremony on Jan. 12
Beat the Streets Providence Led by RIC Alumnus
Silas Murray is intent on empowering youth the way he was empowered — through sports