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RIC Alumni Awards a Virtual Affair This Year

Leaders in their professional capacities, 2020 and 2021 RIC Alumni Award recipients will be honored during a virtual ceremony hosted by RIC alum and WPRI-12 anchor Mike Montecalvo.

Alumni Find Power in Representation in Municipal Politics

"If we're not at the table then decisions are not going to be made for us or our interests," warns Central Falls City Council President Jessica Vega ’10.

Four Years After Graduation, RIC Alum Lands Dream Job

After graduating with a degree in healthcare administration, Jon Macomber is working as an analyst at the nation's top health protection agency.

Alumni Work Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Rhode Island

Rhode Island College Impact

These women agree that educating people about the importance of having a diverse, equitable and inclusive society requires the joint work of institutions and individuals around the state.

What is Cultural Competence & Why is it Critical for RIC's School of Nursing?

Lack of cultural competence interferes with the quality of care patients of color and non-English-speaking patients receive, says alumna Valerie Almeida-Monroe, director of clinical services at Clinica Esperanza.

RIC’s School of Business Solidifies Alum’s Future in Financial Planning

Steve Antunes ’17 is proof positive that earning a Master of Professional Accountancy (M.P.Ac.) degree can jumpstart an accounting or financial planning career.

The Pandemic's Effect on the Opioid Epidemic

While COVID-19 takes hundreds of lives each day, RIC alumnus and Cranston Police Officer Joshua Brown is busy saving lives from death by overdose.

Alumna Builds STEAMM-Powered Nonprofit

A normal day for Beth Cunha is dropping off one of her children at school and then heading to Lower South Providence, where she rents office space at the South Side Boys &​ Girls Club.

From Unlikely Soldier to Honorable Veteran to Master's in Nursing

Once not certain about a military career, Tracey Giniatt, pictured at right with her daughter, advises students to consider options in the armed services.