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Veteran Leads a COVID-19 Vaccine Effort in Rhode Island
Barrett devised a system to document the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine at three sites statewide.
Bailey Returns Home to Fulfill a Purpose-Driven Mission
Bailey has taken on a position in his hometown to help minority constituents receive the assistance they need.
From the Science Lab to Global Business: A RIC Alum’s Story
Rhode Island College ImpactSince graduating from RIC in ’05 with degrees in chemistry and computer science, Jide Okandeji earned a Ph.D. at Brown, became a lab chemist, filed four patents and is now managing products used in life-changing research and clinical diagnostics.
A Doctor With Her Finger on the Pulse of Her Community
Surgeon Dr. Moreira ’03 is leading the research at Brown’s medical school on health disparities among marginalized groups.
Alumna Teaches Physics and Self-Value to Highschoolers
Between her parents, who never limited what she could do based on gender, and her high school track coaches, who saw her innate leadership ability, Cante developed a strong sense of self. Today, she passes it on.
40 Days at Sea: RIC Alum’s Field Study
There was no wind, only an eerie calm. Sea ice floated alongside the 274-foot vessel in 0 degree temperature. On deck, a cadre of research scientists from around the world huddled in parkas in a silent, collective state of awe.
Hugh Minor Turns to Nonprofit Work to Satisfy a Hunger to Help
Rhode Island College ImpactMinor is communication director for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank
“The People Go in Front of Us. We Take Their Lead.”
"To become a successful leader, begin by putting yourself in over your head." — Chanravy Proeung
A History of Creative Ingenuity & Paying it Forward
Not only does Major pay it forward, she is someone who's paid her dues.