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2 Tips for Coping with Anxiety in College

First-year college students are at the highest risk of developing depression and anxiety.

7 Skills Gained from the Humanities

Did you know that employers in many industries are prioritizing applicants with transferable skills found in the humanities?

Awardees of MHARI’s First Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship

Rhode Island College Impact

RIC students are helping to diversify the field of mental health in Rhode Island.

New Course Helps Humanities Majors Prepare for Professional Careers

“I want humanities students to graduate from RIC with a sense of adventure when they see all the career possibilities before them,” says Associate Professor Brandon Hawk.

What’s the Value in Studying the Humanities?

As jobs become increasingly automated, employers are seeking workers with skills that machines can’t replace – “uniquely human” skills – like the soft skills you learn in the humanities.

Meet Our B.P.S. Students: Her Path to a Bachelor's Degree Came Unexpectedly

Rhode Island College Impact

The next chapter in Ruth Soares’ story has yet to be written but she believes the B.P.S. program is a link to her future.

What’s Better Than Reading About History? Digging it Up Yourself

Rhode Island College Impact

Immersive Experiences in Education: Aidan Mooney ’22 rounded out their history major by joining an archaeological dig.

WANTED: More Than Half a Million Graduates in Cybersecurity

A Q&A with Associate Professor of Computer Science Suzanne Mello-Stark on the need to develop our cybersecurity workforce

International Student Navigates a Path from ESL to Nursing School

Rhode Island College Impact

Bryan Soto found the supports necessary to achieve his dream at Rhode Island College.

Sarah Ebirim, Future M.D., and Alumna Dr. Moreira, Her Mentor

“I like to go into inner-city schools to talk to children and demystify the idea of who can be a doctor,” says Dr. Moreira ’03 (left of photo) (Sarah Ebirim ’22, right)