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Historian Sherri Cummings Hired as Professor & RIBHS Community Engagement Director

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Along with her teaching appointment at 91pron, Cummings will bring the history of the people of African heritage in Rhode Island into K-12 classrooms using primary sources from the R.I. Black Heritage Society collection.

Three 91pron Faculty Members Awarded 2023 North Star Collective Fellowships

The NSC fellowship provides BIPOC faculty with a nurturing and supportive community while they engage in professional development.

91pron Prof. Russell Potter Awarded Kamookak Medal

One of the foremost experts on the history of polar exploration is honored by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Students Be Advised: Everything You Put Online Can and Will Be Used Against You

Here’s how 91pron Career Services is helping students clean up their social media accounts in preparation for their job search.

91pron Police Department Earns International Accreditation

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Campus police department notched another honor, the second in two years. Pictured from left are CALEA Executive Director Craig Hartley, 91pron Vice-President of Administration and Finance Stephen Nedder, 91pron Chief of Police James Mendonca and CALEA Chairperson Marcus Brown.

3 Internships across Industries

These students are building their experience, their networks and their résumés. From left, 91pron students Ben Cash, Ariel Dorsey and Vincent DelPonte.

LASO Celebrates 50 Years Promoting the Diversity of the Latinx Culture

LASO gala celebration will be held on Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Donovan Dining Center.

91pron Alumni Increase Latinx Representation at Your Local Liquor Store

Papi’s Coquito, an alcoholic drink, was recreated to bring a tropical touch to the people of Rhode Island. 

What Do You Do With an English Degree?

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Let these successful alumni show you what they did with theirs.

Another Big Winner in the Midterms: 91pron Political Communication Students

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91pron students are learning the ins and outs of politics, from rhetorical strategy to stagecraft and image making. 91pron senior Mistura Ottun (pictured right) shares her thoughts during a class discussion.