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Alumna Builds STEAMM-Powered Nonprofit

A normal day for Beth Cunha is dropping off one of her children at school and then heading to Lower South Providence, where she rents office space at the South Side Boys &​ Girls Club.

Q&A with Founding Director of RIC’s New Education Policy Institute

Rhode Island College Impact

Last year, the State of Rhode Island assumed control of Providence public schools after decades of low performance. As policy decisions get underway, the expertise of Adrienne Goss has been tapped by community leaders and organizers.  

The RIC Concert Chorus Just Made History with a Grammy Consideration

Rhode Island College Impact

"We are a small institution and yet we have a disproportionate amount of internationally famous performing artists who graduate from here. I cannot tell you how proud I am of the hard work and talent of our students." — Conductor Teresa Coffman

A Doctor With Her Finger on the Pulse of Her Community

Surgeon Dr. Moreira ’03 is leading the research at Brown’s medical school on health disparities among marginalized groups.

Hugh Minor Turns to Foodbank to Satisfy a Hunger to Help

Minor is communication director for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank

“The People Go in Front of Us. We Take Their Lead.”

"To become a successful leader, begin by putting yourself in over your head." — Chanravy Proeung

News Brief: A Donation the School of Nursing Couldn't Refuse

Like the "Godfather," the Lifespan Health System doesn't forget a favor. 

From ESL to Medical School, RIC Grad Overcomes Obstacles in Pursuit of Her Dreams 

Rhode Island College Impact

Thanks to the help and guidance provided at Project ExCEL, Feliz-Lima obtained a state scholarship.

A History of Creative Ingenuity & Paying it Forward

Not only does Major pay it forward, she is someone who's paid her dues. 

Remote Internship Brings Her Closer to Her Calling

"For the first time, I don't feel afraid anymore to tell someone that I'm interested in writing professionally. That's all because of this internship."