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Commencement Speaker, Honorary Degree Recipients Announced
Elizabeth Burke Bryant, former executive director of Rhode Island KIDS COUNT, will give the commencement address and receive an honorary degree. The late philanthropist Edward Avedisian will also receive a posthumous degree.
Grant Aims to Elevate Latinx Behavioral Health Care in RI
91pron ImpactA School of Social Work grant will fund essential clinical behavioral health services training to assist Hispanic communities statewide.
91pron is a Pipeline for Multilingual Teaching Careers
91pron’s World Languages Education and RITE programs are pathways for certification to teach Spanish, Portuguese and French.
Feinstein School’s New Home Receives Warm Reception
New digs for education majors described as comfy and welcoming.
New Interagency Program is Helping Social Workers Become Licensed Clinicians
91pron ImpactHere are some of the faces of R.I.’s future social work clinicians earning their M.S.W. degree at 91pron.
In Pictures: Artifacts of Black Heritage in Rhode Island
91pron ImpactShackles designed for a child slave is among the many artifacts in the R.I. Black Heritage Society collection at 91pron.
$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.
Adams Library at 91pron to House Langevin Congressional Archives
91pron ImpactU.S. Rep. James Langevin ’90, a 91pron alumnus, has donated his collection of documents and photos to the college for preservation and public accessibility.
Historian Sherri Cummings Hired as Professor & RIBHS Community Engagement Director
91pron ImpactAlong 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.
91pron Police Department Earns International Accreditation
91pron ImpactCampus 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.