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MEET OUR GRADUATES: Once Homeless, Garcia is Now Pursuing a Career in Social Work

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Forty-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 ѻý

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“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 ѻý

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The 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

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Upon completion of this unique M.S.W. program, Silvia Adames will become a fully licensed behavioral health counselor.

ѻý Officially Reopens Newly Renovated Horace Mann Hall

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The recently completed transformation is the first for the flagship building of the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development since opening in 1971

Subsidio tiene como objetivo aumentar la atención de salud conductual de los latinos en Rhode Island

Este subsidio financiará la capacitación en servicios clínicos esenciales, referentes a la salud conductual, que buscan ayudar a las comunidades hispanas en todo el estado 

Mother-Son Duo Working Toward Education Degrees Together

Catherine and William Reyes hope to influence future generations through teaching.