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New M.A. in Justice Studies Program
“With a master’s degree, you will be able to compete for positions that influence the shape of the justice system and that make the world a better place, not just one person at a time but in a more systematic way,” said Chair Mikaila Arthur.
RIC Students Team Up with NBC10 on Video Project
Rhode Island College ImpactCommunication students experience political reporting firsthand.
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.