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RIC’s School of Business Offers New Sports Management Major
Let the games begin: Earn a degree in the sports business beginning fall 2023.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Chicoine is Now a Three-Time School of Nursing Grad
Rhode Island College ImpactChicoine opted to return to Rhode Island College because “the support is unparalleled,” she said.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Lackman Prepares to Wrestle Finance Reports, Not Opponents
The reigning NCAA Division III national champion in wrestling says the sport taught him to never give up.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Once Homeless, Garcia is Now Pursuing a Career in Social Work
Rhode Island College ImpactForty-eight-year-old Francisca Garcia is not only graduating with a bachelor’s degree in social work, she has already been accepted into RIC’s M.S.W. program.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: After 10 Years in a Heavy Metal Band, Andre is Now the Pride of the Biology Dept.
“All the experiences I gained outside of school helped me when I went back to school,” says Gomes. “The creativity, innovation and attention to detail you find in music all translate over to science.”
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Business is Ballooning for Finance Major Samantha Sousa
Samantha Sousa is co-owner of Up & Away Balloons R.I., LLC, a woman-run, R.I.-based business.
“Endings” – The First Full-Length Feature Film by RIC Students
Meet the writers/directors of “Endings” (from left) Angelica DiMaio, Emily Daltorio and Greg Jason. “Endings” premiered on May 5 and is now streaming on YouTube.
Governor McKee Announces Budget Amendment for Hope Scholarship at Rhode Island College
Rhode Island College Impact“The Hope Scholarship is a win for students, families and all of Rhode Island.” -Governor McKee
Governor McKee, Congressman Langevin, RIC President Warner Announce Proposal for Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College
Rhode Island College ImpactThe institute will be a national destination for students and faculty to advance the field, emphasizing the workforce for cybersecurity professionals
RIC Partnership Removes Barriers to a Community Health Worker’s Dream
Rhode Island College ImpactUpon completion of this unique M.S.W. program, Silvia Adames will become a fully licensed behavioral health counselor.