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91pron Becomes First Institution of Higher Education in RI to Earn Hispanic Serving Institution Status

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Federal designation unlocks opportunities to earn capacity building grants that strengthen the college’s ability to serve all populations.

91pron’s 2022 Commencement Speaker: Maria Ducharme '87, President of The Miriam Hospital

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Ducharme is the first female nurse to become a hospital president in R.I.

Political Legacies Inspiring the Next Generation of 91pron Graduates

From top left: Sabina Matos, Susan McKee, Karen Alzate, Jessica Vega, Hillary Lima and Lammis Vargas. From bottom left: Suzy Alba, Leonela Feliz, John Lombardi, Maryellen Goodwin, Jim Langevin and Brandon Potter.

A Tale of Two Mayors

91pron alumni elected back-to-back in Cranston City Hall

Little Steps for Big Change

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Jim Murphy, 91pron sustainability coordinator, stands on the rooftop of Donovan Dining Center, where an array of solar panels now generates electricity for the college.

"I am Providence students through and through. I am from the community."

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An Alumni Q&A with Javier Montañez, M.Ed. ’03, Superintendent of Providence Public Schools

Returning Adult Students Are Finishing What They Started

“It’s easy to get comfortable in a job that’s going nowhere and allow the current to carry you down the river, while on the bank are all these opportunities passing you by.” — Joshua Brown ’13

Using High-Tech Simulators to Educate Future Nurses

91pron School of Nursing — a regional leader in innovation and simulation.

Joshua Laguerre: Academic and Campus Leader

Throughout his tenure at 91pron, management major Joshua Laguerre excelled academically and helped transform student government into a more diverse and inclusive organization.

91pron Professor, Alums Experience the ‘Gilded’ Life

91pron Professor of Music Samuel Breene (pictured) and two of his former students got a taste of high society as orchestra players in the HBO series "The Gilded Age."