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Giving Tuesday at RIC

Rhode Island College Impact

Boldly Together…that is how Rhode Island College will continue to impact the lives of our students.

New Passarelli Fund Honors Beloved Member of RIC Community, Benefits Student Athletes

Fund designed to help student athletes meet their basic needs in learning, tutoring, technology and other needs.

Wanted: Behavioral Health Care Managers in RI

The federal government awarded a four-year, $2.3 million grant to RIC's Institute for Education in Healthcare to develop a pipeline of behavioral health care managers statewide.

Conference Explores Post-Floyd Police Reform

Since George Floyd was killed in 2020 at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis, law enforcement organizations across the nation have been working to build greater trust and legitimacy within communities they’re sworn to protect and serve.

RIC Establishes the State’s First Public Health & Equity Sign Language Interpreter Program

Rhode Island College Impact

As a public, comprehensive college with a long tradition of educating and training the state’s workforce, Rhode Island College is uniquely positioned to partner with the state’s health-care industry in developing, educating and training the health-care workforce of tomorrow.

Make it Visual and They Will Come – RIC Students Build Innovative Software

This software helps users organize and analyze data and inspires youth to enter the field of analytics.

Alumni Help End Stigma around Mental Health

Multilingual mental health therapists Estrellita Moronta and Jessica Toucinho are dedicated to changing attitudes in the Latinx and Portuguese communities around mental health.

RIC School of Social Work Receives $1M-Plus Grant to Fund School-Based Mental Health Interventions

Rhode Island College Impact

The School of Social Work will train 64 master’s-level social workers over four years in Providence public schools

Discrimination is a Health Concern, say RIC Faculty

The daily stress of being marginalized can have powerful impacts on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

GenCyber Camp at RIC Empowers Next Generation of Techies

Rhode Island College Impact

These computer science majors are prepared to take on the IT world and to teach high schoolers the ropes.