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Stained Glass Window Class of ‘68

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The window was commissioned and donated by the Class of 1968 as part of their 50th anniversary gift to the college.

New Scholarship Honors Life of Dedicated Educator

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A new scholarship in memory of a beloved Central Falls principal will aid 91pron students interested in studying physical education.

91pron Renames School of Nursing for Zvart Onanian & Bestows Honorary Degree

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The 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

Beat the Streets Providence Led by 91pron Alumnus

Silas Murray is intent on empowering youth the way he was empowered — through sports

Faculty Members Tommy Ender and Leila Rosa Awarded North Star Collective Faculty Fellowship

This new fellowship is designed to support the professional development of faculty who are Black, Indigenous and People of Color.

Between School and Work, the Struggle is Real for Adult Students

Once a week, Avi David goes from teaching in a high school to sitting in a college classroom with students fresh out of high school.

Admissions Helps International Transfers Bridge the Gap Towards Graduation

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Students coming from abroad must navigate more than just transfer credits; the Office of Admissions is there to help.

Six Grants in Six Years for Biochemistry Professor Jamie Towle-Weicksel

“RI-INBRE has been very good to me in supporting my research,” says Jamie Towle-Weicksel. “I am very thankful.”

The Military Resource Center’s Dream Team – Micaela Black and Lisa Levasseur

“I love my job,” says Micaela Black (left), Vetsuccess coordinator. “I feel like I’m giving back and truly saying to veterans, ‘Thank you for your service. What can I do to help you?’”

Wounded Warrior Finds Healing through Recreational Therapy

During a routine health screening, Sgt. First Class Amanda Weber was diagnosed with multiple traumatic brain injuries. After serving for 14 years in the Army, she was told she would have to retire. But the Army had been her life.