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Misinformation in a Time of Pandemic
Information is power, particularly in a time of pandemic. People make decisions based on the information they're given and that information can either promote their health or be potentially harmful.
Everyone Has a Role to Play in a Global Pandemic
"There is a lack of knowledge among the general public about public health and how viruses spread," says nursing professor.
Tech Ed. Prof. Fabricates Face Shields to Slow Spread of Virus
McLaughlin produces laser-cut face shields 24 times faster than those made on a 3D printer.
AI and VR are Transforming Social Work Education at RIC
Grant-funded research allows future social workers to assess clients using artificial intelligence and virtual reality environments.
School Ambassador Fellowship Awarded to Julie Richardson
Richardson is the first school psychologist ever selected for this prestigious fellowship awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.
Bringing Math to Underrepresented Groups
Three math faculty design an afterschool math program for urban middle schoolers.
Henry Pinardi - Father to Local Artists
Rhode Island College ImpactEnrico Vittorio Pinardi, known to his friends, family and students as “Henry,” is a nationally acclaimed artist and professor of art who taught at RIC from 1967 to 1995.
Lift Yourself Out of Depression
Exercise physiologist Jason Sawyer is researching the role of exercise in treating depression.
Public Health and Prevention is on the Move in Rhode Island
Rhode Island College ImpactProf. Carol Cummings is co-principal investigator on a project to assess and build the health literacy of Rhode Islanders on Medicaid and the professionals who serve them.
Danforth Discusses Adaptation of Book to Film
Rhode Island College Impact"The Miseducation of Cameron Post," a film adapted from a novel by Emily Danforth, assistant professor of English, met with a packed audience at RIC.