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Four Years After Graduation, RIC Alum Lands Job With CDC

After graduating with a degree in healthcare administration, Jon Macomber is working as an analyst at the nation's top health protection agency.

Ethnicity vs. Race, Part 1

When talking about race and ethnicity, there are certain characteristics that can help people understand the differences.

RIC Student Veteran Fills Vital Role in State's Vaccine Distribution

Nicole McKay works behind the scenes to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the Rhode Island community.

Alumni Work Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Rhode Island

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These women agree that educating people about the importance of having a diverse, equitable and inclusive society requires the joint work of institutions and individuals around the state.

Empowering Women through History

Kiser introduces her students to women in history who possessed agency and power despite existing under limited circumstances.

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part III

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"I think it is critical that our students see us in leadership positions so that they know it is possible for them." 鈥 Alema Karim

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part II

"I think the worst thing you can do and the best thing you can do is tell a woman 'no.'" 鈥 Tamika Wordlow

Hear the Voices of Women Leading from the Top: Part I

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Women across the country are speaking truth to power from positions of power. In this three-part series, 12 women leaders at RIC discuss what it means for them to have a seat at the leadership table.

Undergrad Turns Class Paper into Published Paper

鈥淪am is an excellent writer, a curious student and will make a fantastic English teacher someday soon,鈥 says Prof. Michaud.

A Conversation with History: RIC鈥檚 First Woman Dean

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Back in 1956 when RIC was still called RICE, tuition was $25 and students were predominantly Irish Catholic women studying to be teachers, Dorothy Pieniadz was hired as the first dean of students. It was a time when gender, race and other diversity issues were being questioned.