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Brand New B.S. Degree in Cybersecurity @ RIC

Did you know cybersecurity experts are in demand across the country? With a cybersecurity degree, you will become uniquely qualified to serve the security needs of businesses, government and other agencies that make up the nation’s infrastructure.

RIC Alumni Dominate PBN’s 40 Under Forty 2023 Awards

Rhode Island College Impact

Forty top young professionals are being recognized by Providence Business News. Six of them earned their degrees at RIC.

5 Companies Founded by RIC Entrepreneurs

Rhode Island College Impact

65% of RIC graduates live and work in Rhode Island. Many have built their own Rhode Island-based businesses, enriching the R.I. economy.

Mother-Son Duo Working Toward Education Degrees Together

Rhode Island College Impact

Catherine and William Reyes hope to influence future generations through teaching.

New Interagency Program is Helping Social Workers Become Licensed Clinicians

Rhode Island College Impact

Here are some of the faces of R.I.’s future social work clinicians earning their M.S.W. degree at Rhode Island College.

7 Skills Gained from the Humanities

Did you know that employers in many industries are prioritizing applicants with transferable skills found in the humanities?

New Course Helps Humanities Majors Prepare for Professional Careers

“I want humanities students to graduate from RIC with a sense of adventure when they see all the career possibilities before them,” says Associate Professor Brandon Hawk.

Federal Grant to Establish New Information Technology Programming at RIC

Rhode Island College Impact

This grant seeks to assist adult multilingual learners interested in landing careers in high-demand fields like cybersecurity.

What’s the Value in Studying the Humanities?

As jobs become increasingly automated, employers are seeking workers with skills that machines can’t replace – “uniquely human” skills – like the soft skills you learn in the humanities.