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RIC Students Give Kindergartners a Running Start
Rhode Island College ImpactEach semester, upwards of 150 potential teacher candidates in RIC’s Feinstein School of Education and Human Development engage in community service learning, where they volunteer to work one-on-one with public school students to improve their reading and writing.
Middle School Girls Experiment with STEM Fields at RIC
At the fifth annual STEM in the Middle workshop and career expo, students experiment with the concept of “pressure differential” to discover why airplanes can fly.
Poisson is among Top 5 in Nation to Win VA Scholarship
RIC student Chelsey Poisson sits in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. At right, she engages in a land navigation exercise as a member of the Rhode Island Army National Guard.
The ADP Takes an Inside Look at Political Speechwriting
This forum explored the unique and intimate relationship between speechwriter and speaker.
Are We Being Controlled by Our Technology?
Nicholas Carr, author of “The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains,” presented a lecture at Rhode Island College, sponsored by Open Books – Open Minds.
RIC/Central Falls Lead $480K Initiative to Increase ESL Teachers
Rhode Island College ImpactA program established by RIC in partnership with the Central Falls School District has become the model for a new public/private initiative to increase the number of ESL-certified teachers in Rhode Island.
Pres. Obama Awards 3 RIC Alumni for Excellence in Teaching
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the highest recognition in the United States that K-12 mathematics and science teachers can receive for outstanding teaching.
Leaders of Timor-Leste Share Country’s Story of Freedom
From left, Prime Minister Rui Maria de Araújo, RIC President Frank D. Sánchez and Minister of Planning and Strategic Investment Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão.
A Festival of Fun – RIC Homecoming and Reunion Weekend
Enjoy live bands, BBQs, pottery-making and more ...!
RIC Grad Becomes Citizen of the World
Filipe Fernandes is among the latest generation of young men and women who deal with diversity better than any generation before them. This RIC graduate has gone from an insular community to a global one.