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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.
RIC's Equity in Ed. Hub to Release Latest Research at Webinar, Jan. 13
Despite the need for mental health supports, the vast majority of youth – especially nonwhite and low-income youth – do not receive mental health services.
Rhode Island College Celebrates 50 Years of Nursing Excellence
Rhode Island College ImpactHow has RIC's School of Nursing managed to maintain such a high degree of success over such a long period of time?
News Brief: Professor’s Research Results in Article, Multimedia Project and Podcast
Communication professor Brian Knoth demonstrates that there are many ways to tell a story.
Renowned Filmmaker Features RIC Dancers in New Film
"We're protesting in the streets to fight for equal rights. We're shot in the streets because we don't have equal rights. And then we're rioting in the streets to show how angry we are, which only leads to us hurting each other – same old stuff, different day."
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.
Q&A with Founding Director of RIC’s New Education Policy Institute
Rhode Island College ImpactLast year, the State of Rhode Island assumed control of Providence public schools after decades of low performance. As policy decisions get underway, the expertise of Adrienne Goss has been tapped by community leaders and organizers.
The RIC Concert Chorus Just Made History with a Grammy Consideration
Rhode Island College Impact"We are a small institution and yet we have a disproportionate amount of internationally famous performing artists who graduate from here. I cannot tell you how proud I am of the hard work and talent of our students." — Conductor Teresa Coffman
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.