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Class of 2021: RIC Social Work Grads Help Trace the Pandemic's Curve
As contact tracers, this trio of pending Rhode Island College graduates were part of an 18-person School of Social Work team that assisted thousands of vulnerable people caught in the wave of COVID-19.
Class of 2021: Master's Degree Grad to Land at Military's Top Hospital
Jeff has risen through the ranks of the Navy since 2010 and will become a clinical nurse specialist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center this summer.
Class of 2021: An Immigrant Student Navigates Her World, the Health Care System
Nour Abaherah's family came from Palestine for a better life. Now she will work to better the lives of others through health care.
Class of 2021: Louie is Dancing to a New Beat
After watching his twin sister Talya graduate from Rhode Island College in 2018, Tyler Louie took his dreams of dancing off the shelf and placed them in his future.
Class of 2021: After Long Journey, Shaw Reaches Graduation Milestone
Randall Shaw has persevered and earned his degree after initially matriculating at Rhode Island College more than a decade ago.
RIC Partnership with Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Creates New Opportunities for Students, Businesses
Rhode Island College ImpactThe RI Hispanic Chamber of Commerce sees enormous value in its partnership with RIC: it opens opportunities in the future to work on projects that can benefit the community
RIC Student Veteran Fills Vital Role in State's Vaccine Distribution
Nicole McKay works behind the scenes to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the Rhode Island community.
Harambee’s African Diaspora
Rhode Island College ImpactHarambee, which in Kiswahili means “unity” or “stand together,” is the name of Rhode Island College 's multicultural student organization.
Student Nurses of Color & New Taskforce Ignite Call to Action
"When we talk about diversifying the nursing workforce, we need to ask why there is a lack of diversity," says Turnipseed. "Why are student nurses of color struggling? What is different about their experiences than their white counterparts?
RIC’s School of Nursing Takes Active Role in Diversity & Inclusion
Patrice Turnipseed, co-founder and president of the Multicultural Student Nurse Organization