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Between School and Work, the Struggle is Real for Adult Students
Once a week, Avi David goes from teaching in a high school to sitting in a college classroom with students fresh out of high school.
Admissions Helps International Transfers Bridge the Gap Towards Graduation
Rhode Island College ImpactStudents coming from abroad must navigate more than just transfer credits; the Office of Admissions is there to help.
Six Grants in Six Years for Biochemistry Professor Jamie Towle-Weicksel
“RI-INBRE has been very good to me in supporting my research,” says Jamie Towle-Weicksel. “I am very thankful.”
The Military Resource Center’s Dream Team – Micaela Black and Lisa Levasseur
“I love my job,” says Micaela Black (left), Vetsuccess coordinator. “I feel like I’m giving back and truly saying to veterans, ‘Thank you for your service. What can I do to help you?’”
Wounded Warrior Finds Healing through Recreational Therapy
During a routine health screening, Sgt. First Class Amanda Weber was diagnosed with multiple traumatic brain injuries. After serving for 14 years in the Army, she was told she would have to retire. But the Army had been her life.
Crossing the Divide Between Military & Civilian Life, RIC Student Alex Ortiz
“Most of our population walk around very much unaware of what veterans have experienced and what it means to transition back from deployment. It’s important to inform and educate the general public.” — Micaela Black, VetSuccess on Campus
RIC First Year Seminar Takes Students on a Walk Through Local Latinx History
Rhode Island College ImpactA walking tour offers perspectives on Latinx communities in Providence, using Broad Street as the pathway.
Award-Winning Producer & Alumna Profiles Actor Behind Vampire Cape
In the soap opera “Dark Shadows,” Jonathan Frid played a 175-year-old vampire unintentionally released from his chained coffin.
School of Nursing Takes on a (Simulated) Disaster
Disaster simulation exercises don’t just make nursing students better prepared for crisis – they make the state better prepared, too.
Film about Trailblazing Female Composers to Premiere at RIC, Accompanied by Performance
Rhode Island College Impact"Women Trailblazers in Music: Noteworthy Composers" features extraordinary music by, and fascinating stories about, women composers, spanning 12 centuries. The event also includes a live concert with Judith Lynn Stillman and Friends.