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Quenby Hughes, New Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Rhode Island College Impact

Not only is Hughes a RIC alumna and daughter of two retired RIC professors, she is the first woman to serve in this role.

At RIC, Students Explore Ukrainian Life through Cinema

Rhode Island College Impact

A RIC film class is opening its lecture hall to the campus community, sharing films produced by and conversations with Ukrainian filmmakers as part of a Ukrainian Film Series.

RIC Partnership Removes Barriers to a Community Health Worker’s Dream

Rhode Island College Impact

Upon completion of this unique M.S.W. program, Silvia Adames will become a fully licensed behavioral health counselor.

The Art of Professor Fisher & Daughter Crickett

There are benefits to growing up in a museum with artists for parents. You could wind up in one of the best art departments in R.I. looking up at the face of your dad-slash-professor.

Grant Aims to Elevate Latinx Behavioral Health Care in RI

Rhode Island College Impact

A School of Social Work grant will fund essential clinical behavioral health services training to assist Hispanic communities statewide.

The Q&A: Prof. Endress Discusses How the Online World of Misinformation Feeds into Political Polarization

Rhode Island College Impact

Endress is helping to counter the political divide in America by teaching her students to distinguish fact from fiction when sourcing their news.

The Q&A: Political Communication Expert, Prof. Endress, Discusses How to Heal the Partisan Divide

TV, radio and print news have long turned to Prof. Endress for political commentary. At RIC, students are lucky enough to get to learn from her in the classroom.

RIC is a Pipeline for Multilingual Teaching Careers

Rhode Island College Impact

RIC’s World Languages Education and RITE programs are pathways for certification to teach Spanish, Portuguese and French.

Feinstein School’s New Home Receives Warm Reception

New digs for education majors described as comfy and welcoming.

One of the Most Misunderstood Terms of the Century: Critical Race Theory

What is critical race theory and why is it being banned in schools?