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RIC Vet’s Pursuit of Happiness
Rhode Island College Impact"I'm glad I chose Rhode Island College to complete my degree," says Marotte. "The professors are unbelievable and the students are great."
Bailey Returns Home to Fulfill a Purpose-Driven Mission
Bailey has taken on a position in his hometown to help minority constituents receive the assistance they need.
The Power of Story
RIC Vice President Kimberly Dumpson reflects on the importance of personal and collective history.
Alchemist Searches for Identity through Jewelry Art
Thoa DiChiara’s jewelry, like identity, is one-of-a-kind. The band of this bracelet is surrounded by Buddhas and molds of the artist’s fingertips.
Campus Police Officer Chronicles History of Prov. Police Department
Among the many published scholars at Rhode Island College, you can add a member of the Rhode Island College campus police.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Erin Scott
After her six-year-old son Zackary died as the result of a rare form of cancer, Erin Scott became a champion for children with cancer and their families. Through volunteer and paid executive positions, she has been tireless in addressing the needs of these families. For her achievements, she was awarded RIC’s Anthony E. Ricci Social Work Practice Award.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Holly Cekala
Rhode Island College Impact“I found my calling, or it found me, through my own addiction,” says Holly Cekala, who has been in recovery for 12 years. Today she is is one of the state’s leading advocates in the field of addiction recovery and executive director of RICARES.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Justin MacDonald
Rhode Island College ImpactMacDonald likes working with his hands, particularly when it comes to digging up the past.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Shoi Parker
Rhode Island College ImpactShoi Parker traded a career in financial services for a career in healing.