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Everyone Has a Role to Play in a Global Pandemic
"There is a lack of knowledge among the general public about public health and how viruses spread," says nursing professor.
Tech Ed. Prof. Fabricates Face Shields to Slow Spread of Virus
McLaughlin produces laser-cut face shields 24 times faster than those made on a 3D printer.
Telehealth, the New Frontline for Health Care at RIC
"Telehealth is a method of providing health care remotely," explained Christie Rishworth, interim director and nurse practitioner of Health Services. "The benefit of telehealth is that it eliminates the possible transmission of infectious diseases like COVID-19 between a patient and their health-care provider."
AI and VR are Transforming Social Work Education at RIC
Grant-funded research allows future social workers to assess clients using artificial intelligence and virtual reality environments.
Student Advocacy Spurs New Queer Studies Minor
"Continue the revolution," urges Derek Sherlock, "that people like Marsha Johnson and Sylvia Rivera started in the queer community 50 years ago." (From left, Madeleine Dulude, Derek Sherlock and Sissy Rosso)
Filling the Gaps in Art Education
Graduate of the youth development program leads Riverzedge Arts program.
Turning Children Loose on Language
Rhode Island College ImpactFrom July 8-19 campers in grades one through 10 freely explored their individual voices through the genre of creative writing.
“A Pipeline of Leadership” – RIC Partners with Boys & Girls Club
This summer RIC President Frank D. Sánchez initiated a grant-funded partnership between RIC’s Youth Development Program and the Boys & Girls Club of Providence.
Afterschool Day at the R.I. State House
RIC's Youth Development Program – faculty, students and alumni – meet legislatures to advocate for after-school programs
After the Women’s March on Washington, What Next?
RIC Professor of History Joanne Schneider facilitated a post-March-on-Washington forum attended by RIC women, faculty and students, with guest speaker Craig O'Connor from Planned Parenthood.