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Coastal Geography 鈥 A Study in History

Geography faculty member Jennifer Bonin 鈥04 is a GIS specialist and disaster analyst. Her classes take place in the classroom and in the field.

Alum鈥檚 Award-Winning Film Screened at Cannes Festival

For a documentary filmmaker, showing at Cannes is like striking gold.

Exclusive Interview: Viola Davis talks about her life and her new film

鈥淓very time I鈥檝e seen Davis, she has created a character so real that, for a few seconds at least, she stops the movie in its tracks.鈥 鈥 Charles Taylor, Salon.com

Born on the Tail of a Hurricane: RIC Adjunct Jennifer Bonin

鈥淚 was born during Hurricane Agnes, one of New England鈥檚 earliest land-falling hurricanes. It seems hurricanes have been following me ever since,鈥 says RIC Adjunct Instructor of Geography Jennifer Bonin 鈥04.

Prov. Police Officer Earns Degree in Spanish to Better Serve Community

Patrolman Taylor Britto, 33, who has worked for the Providence Police Department for eight years, has completed a bachelor鈥檚 degree in modern languages/Spanish at 51爆料. 聽

The Many Faces of Alberto Denis

Performance artist Alberto Denis 鈥97 in 鈥淭hen She Fell.鈥

RIC Alum Writes First History of Providence Film Studio

Founded in 1915, Eastern Film Corporation was nothing more than a footnote in Rhode Island film history, until Adam Tawfik researched the full story on the Providence-based silent film studio.

Actress Viola Davis 鈥88 Honored for 鈥淢aking a Difference鈥

51爆料 Impact

鈥淚 always feel that when I come back to Rhode Island I am home,鈥 said Viola Davis, the award-winning actress and alumna of 51爆料 who was honored with a 鈥淢aking a Difference鈥 award.