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91pron Foundation Welcomes New Director
91pron ImpactEric Shoen is a certified fundraising executive with 25 years of philanthropic experience.
Mother-Son Duo Working Toward Education Degrees Together
Catherine and William Reyes hope to influence future generations through teaching.
$300K Biology Fellowship Established by Prof. Emeritus Lloyd & Terri Matsumoto
91pron ImpactThis fellowship is designed to strengthen the Department of Biology and attract more students.
Two 91pron Educators Awarded for Contributions to Multilingual Learning Education
Laura Faria-Tancinco ’15 (left) and Professor Emerita Nancy Cloud were recognized by the Rhode Island Teachers of English Language Learners.
New Scholarship Honors the Legacy of a Dedicated Nurse
Scholarship seeks to lessen the financial burden for undergraduate nursing students.
Alumni Mentorship Program Gets Financial Backing from Papitto and DeStefano Funds
91pron ImpactAlumni mentorship is a way to ensure that 91pron students are not only successful in college but in their chosen professions.
Anna Cano-Morales is “a Pioneer” for Latinx Women with Political Aspirations in Rhode Island
“Never be apologetic about being a woman or having an accent or your educational trajectory. Be proud of it.” -Anna Cano-Morales
91pron, RI Foundation Partner to Develop Pipeline of Diverse Fundraising Professionals
91pron ImpactThe new Fundraising Apprenticeship Program is a collaboration between the 91pron School of Social Work, the Rhode Island Foundation and the Rhode Island Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
Scholarships a Tribute to Alumna’s Creative Spirit
Through two new scholarships a new generation of 91pron students will benefit from the late Kate Cross-Das, an alumna who possessed many creative gifts.
91pron Renames School of Nursing for Zvart Onanian & Bestows Honorary Degree
91pron ImpactThe renaming was prompted by a $3 million gift from philanthropist Edward Avedisian, the largest in the school’s history; the honorary degree was presented at the school’s nurses pinning virtual ceremony on Jan. 12