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Actor Retools His Trade for the World of Business
Though COVID ended Kevin Patrick Martin’s national tour of the Broadway musical “Jersey Boys,” the actor didn’t give up. He returned to Rhode Island and created a business for himself. Martin is seated far left.
Of Color and Female – A Rare Commodity in the Tech Field
Despite the high demand for computer science and cybersecurity degree-holders, both fields remain predominantly white and male in the United States. RIC alum, like Naomi Ruiz, are changing that.
Pandemic Leads Wind Ensemble into New Musical Territory
Rhode Island College ImpactAt RIC, a pandemic doesn’t stop innovation and creativity.
Alumni Help End Stigma around Mental Health
Multilingual mental health therapists Estrellita Moronta and Jessica Toucinho are dedicated to changing attitudes in the Latinx and Portuguese communities around mental health.
LeBlanc on Track to Rise in Politics
LeBlanc's affinity for politics grew at RIC by participating in internships and the college's branch of the American Democracy Project.
RIC School of Social Work Receives $1M-Plus Grant to Fund School-Based Mental Health Interventions
Rhode Island College ImpactThe School of Social Work will train 64 master’s-level social workers over four years in Providence public schools
Discrimination is a Health Concern, say RIC Faculty
The daily stress of being marginalized can have powerful impacts on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Rhode Island College Police Earns State Accreditation
By following best practices in management, administration, operations and support services, Rhode Island College police is officially one of 30-plus accredited police agencies in Rhode Island.
GenCyber Camp at RIC Empowers Next Generation of Techies
Rhode Island College ImpactThese computer science majors are prepared to take on the IT world and to teach high schoolers the ropes.
R.I. Black Heritage Society's Collection Finds New Home at RIC
Rhode Island College ImpactOne of the oldest black heritage societies in the country now has its holdings on permanent loan at Rhode Island College.