News

Find a News Article or Story

Currently selected filters

The Voice of Legendary Alumna Rose Butler Browne

Rhode Island College Impact

An educator, activist and the first Black woman awarded a doctorate by Harvard, Browne remains a legend at Rhode Island College. This is a 1969 interview she gave to a reporter for the RIC Alumni Magazine.

New Scholarship Honors Life of Dedicated Educator

Rhode Island College Impact

A new scholarship in memory of a beloved Central Falls principal will aid Rhode Island College students interested in studying physical education.

Beat the Streets Providence Led by RIC Alumnus

Silas Murray is intent on empowering youth the way he was empowered — through sports

Between School and Work, the Struggle is Real for Adult Students

Once a week, Avi David goes from teaching in a high school to sitting in a college classroom with students fresh out of high school.

Looks Like We’re Not in Kansas Anymore

While many struggle with Zoom fatigue, four professors are fostering a deeper appreciation for remote learning.

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.

News Brief: Fulbright-Hays Grant Funds Course in Guatemala

This course targets R.I. K-12 educators in Providence and Central Falls who serve the largest numbers of Guatemalan youth.

Empathy Drives RIC’s Transition to Online ESL Instruction

Rhode Island College Impact

The transition to remote classes has been challenging for advanced ESL students Pamela Del Carmen Cabrera-Vasquez and Romina Vaccarezza.

Bringing Math to Underrepresented Groups

Three math faculty design an afterschool math program for urban middle schoolers.