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RIC Invests in Nursing’s Future – First DNP Graduates

Ashlee Viveiros (above) is one of four Rhode Island College graduates who earned the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at the 2019 commencement ceremony. Here she is being hooded.

Her Medium is Her Message

A DeStefano research scholarship allows DeAngelis to explore the latent quality in materials

2018 Nurse of the Year & Student Nurse of the Year

From left, Lynn Blanchette, RIC professor of nursing and associate dean of the School of Social Work; and RIC senior Laura Ramirez

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Stephen Morrison’s Patriotic Ambitions

Morrison is debating between law school, security studies (national defense), becoming a state trooper or becoming a naval officer.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: David Kendall Casey, Philosopher

Kendall co-founded the RIC Philosophy Club, is a member of the Phi Sigma Tau International Honor Society, was awarded Departmental Honors in philosophy and the Thomas J. Howell Award in Philosophy.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: La-Brina, On the Front Line of Social Justice

This senior has joined public protests, testified at the State House and founded a nonprofit to raise awareness around inequality in adoption.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Former Marine Still Working to Save Lives

“It is a rare opportunity to work with a student like Angel. He will go far in the field and I'm honored to welcome him into the profession,” says RIC faculty member Jodi Frank.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Faythann Fallon Redefines the Reach for People with Disabilities

“You don’t see a lot people in wheelchairs in film and television, and when you do, what is being represented isn’t the reality I know and experience,” says Fallon.

MEET OUR GRADUATES: Dayna Reilly Makes Tennis History at RIC

Dayna Reilly is one of the greatest women’s tennis student-athletes in Rhode Island College history.