Eric T. Shoen
- Executive Director
- Rhode Island College Foundation
The Rhode Island College Alumni & Foundation (formerly the Rhode Island College Foundation) brings together our Foundation with Alumni Engagement. We work to build an ever stronger culture of participation and giving-mobilizing engagement and contributions that together elevate RIC's promise of opportunity and its enduring impact.
What We Do
We are committed stewards who unite students and alumni, faculty and staff, friends and community partners to champion Rhode Island College's future through meaningful service, contributions, and active engagement.
Contact Information
- alumni@ric.edu
- 401-456-8460
- Kauffman Center
Office Hours
Monday–Friday: 8:30 am–4:30 pm
(Summer: Monday–Friday: 8 am–4 pm)
Social Media
Our Mission
Rhode Island College Alumni & Foundation anchors committed stewards in one mission: to unite students and alumni, faculty and staff, friends, and community partners to champion Rhode Island College’s future through meaningful service, contributions, and active engagement.
Our Vision
We strive to build an ever-stronger culture of participation and giving—mobilizing engagement and contributions that together elevate Rhode Island College’s promise of opportunity and its enduring impact.
Foundation Staff
Donna Almeida
- Financial and Constituent Relations Coordinator
Mr. Nicholas Croce
- Stewardship and Events Coordinator
Chloe M. Finn
- Director of Major Gifts
Douglas McCormack
- Scholarship Coordinator
Jeanmarie L. Pariseau
- Director of Annual Giving
Mrs. Tiffany M. Pellett
- Director of Alumni Advancement & Engagement
Ambar Rosas
- Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
Ms. Marcia R. Selinger
- Advancement Services Manager
Ms. Amal M. Simon
- Executive Assistant to the VP of College Advancement
Featured News & Stories
“I’m back in my element. I’m immensely grateful to RIC for letting me return to my roots,” says Hernández.
“He vuelto a mi entorno. Estoy inmensamente agradecida con RIC por permitirme regresar a mis orígenes”, dice Hernández.