Dr. Quenby O. Hughes
- Dean - Arts and Sciences
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) – home of RIC's valued liberal arts education.
What We Do
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is a community of scholars that pride themselves on academic excellence, diversity and service.
Contact Information
- emailDeanFAS@ric.edu
- local_phone401-456-8106
- placeGaige Hall
Dean's Office
Dean: Quenby Hughes
Associate Dean: Joan Dagle
Office Manager: Devon Decker
Higher Ed Admin. Asst. II: Bradley J. Mehlenbacher
Higher Ed. Admin. Asst. II: Kristen Brien
Our Departments/Programs
- Africana Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biology
- Communication
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film Studies
- Gender and Women's Studies
- Global Studies
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematical Sciences
- Modern Languages
- Music, Theatre and Dance
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences
- Political Science
- Portuguese Studies
- Psychology
- Sociology
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Dean's Office
Dr. Joan C. Dagle
- Associate Dean
- Faculty Arts and Sciences
Devon D. Decker
- Office Manager
Mr. Bradley J. Mehlenbacher
- Higher Education Administrative Assistant II
Ms. Kristen Brien
- Higher Education Administrative Assistant II
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