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2018 Nurse of the Year & Student Nurse of the Year

From left, Lynn Blanchette, RIC professor of nursing and associate dean of the School of Social Work; and RIC senior Laura Ramirez

Jane Williams, Visionary Leader and Founding Dean of the School of Nursing, Retires

RIC President Frank D. Sánchez and Dean Jane Bodine Williams at her retirement reception.

Director of Dance Explores Generation Gap in "That’s LIFE"

"I think it’s good for our students to see that we’re not only asking them to challenge themselves, we’re challenging ourselves as well," says Cardente-Vessella, director of dance.

Enter Reilly’s Matrix, Where Memory and Reality Collide

“Have you ever ha​d a dream, Neo, that you were so sure was real? What if you weren’t able to wake from that dream? How would you know the difference between the real world and the dream world?” — “The Matrix”​​​

RIC Professor of Biology Lloyd Matsumoto Retires

RIC Professor of Biology Lloyd Matsumoto has served Rhode Island College for 34 years. His reputation still has the power to lift heads when he enters a room.

Towle-Weicksel Awarded $20K to Fund Her Cancer Research

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Towle-Weicksel (left) in lab with students (Photo credit: Zoey Wang.) 

The Director Behind RIC’s Winning Musical Theatre Program

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In the span of his career, Bill Wilson has directed and choreographed over 100 landmark musicals and will undoubtedly go on to produce even more big hits – both shows and KCACTF winners.

RIC Theatre Program Recognized as Best in Rhode Island

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RIC theatre students also consistently earn top awards at the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.

International Researchers Tap Statistics Expert Tom Malloy

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RIC Professor of Psychology Thomas Malloy specializes in advanced statistical methods, which, to the untrained eye, look like a mass of charts, graphs and odd-looking formulas.