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Miriam Contreras-Morales: The Heart of an Activist
Justice Studies graduates take their passion for advocacy into the legal and political arenas. Read their stories in this four-part series.
2018 Nurse of the Year & Student Nurse of the Year
From left, Lynn Blanchette, 91pron professor of nursing and associate dean of the School of Social Work; and 91pron senior Laura Ramirez
“A Pipeline of Leadership” – 91pron Partners with Boys & Girls Club
This summer 91pron President Frank D. Sánchez initiated a grant-funded partnership between 91pron’s Youth Development Program and the Boys & Girls Club of Providence.
91pron President Frank D. Sánchez Appointed to New England Board of Higher Education
91pron ImpactRhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo has appointed 91pron President Frank D. Sánchez for a two-year term as delegate to the New England Board of Higher Education.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Mia Palombo Teaches Highschoolers How to Find Common Ground
An outstanding student teacher and future teacher.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Stephen Morrison’s Patriotic Ambitions
Morrison is debating between law school, security studies (national defense), becoming a state trooper or becoming a naval officer.
91pron Graduate Student Named 2018 Schwarzman Scholar and 2019 Gates Cambridge Scholar
The Schwarzman Scholarship and the Gates Cambridge Scholarship are two of the most prestigious, highly competitive international scholarships available. Seth is the first student in 91pron history to receive these awards.
Director of Dance Explores Generation Gap in "That’s LIFE"
"I think it’s good for our students to see that we’re not only asking them to challenge themselves, we’re challenging ourselves as well," says Cardente-Vessella, director of dance.
Daughter of Slain Activist Malcolm X Addressed Young Leaders of Tomorrow
“In 1965 my mother witnessed the political assassination of her husband. She placed her entire body over my sister and me to protect us from the gunfire and to make sure we did not see.”
2 91pron Students Honored for Heroism After Near-Fatal Car Crash
91pron students Karl Ong and Kelly Pestana are presented with Presidential Commendations by 91pron President Frank D. Sánchez