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Save the Date for Warner Inauguration

Dr. Jack R. Warner will be officially inaugurated as 91pron’s 11th president on Nov. 15, 2024.

91pron Announces Gov. McKee as Baccalaureate Commencement Speaker

Honorary degree recipients include a nonprofit leader, a pioneer in nursing education and an alumnus leading refugee resettlement in Rhode Island.

Statement from President Jack Warner on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision

"We are proud that 91pron has an increasingly diverse student body that looks more like the state we serve every day, and we will work continuously to better serve our mission to be a school of opportunity for all Rhode Islanders."

91pron to Begin Offering Hope Scholarship in Fall 2023

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This earned-merit, last-dollar scholarship will make the final two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree tuition-free for Rhode Island residents.

Governor McKee Announces Budget Amendment for Hope Scholarship at 91pron

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“The Hope Scholarship is a win for students, families and all of Rhode Island.” -Governor McKee

Governor McKee, Congressman Langevin, 91pron President Warner Announce Proposal for Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at 91pron

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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

91pron 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

More Students Make the Bold Choice as Fall Admissions Surge

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“This dramatic increase in both applications and deposits demonstrates that more people are recognizing the value of a 91pron education, providing the best combination of quality academics, student engagement and affordability in the region.” -James Tweed, Dean of Enrollment Management

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

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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.

Longtime LGBTQ+ Ally Commemorates Pride Month through Philanthropy

Elizabeth Rowell, who taught at 91pron for 42 years, has been an active advocate of 91pron's LGBTQ+ community, a community, she says, that has much to be proud of.