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The RIC Concert Chorus Just Made History with a Grammy Consideration

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"We are a small institution and yet we have a disproportionate amount of internationally famous performing artists who graduate from here. I cannot tell you how proud I am of the hard work and talent of our students." 鈥 Conductor Teresa Coffman

A Doctor With Her Finger on the Pulse of Her Community

Surgeon Dr. Moreira 鈥03 is leading the research at Brown鈥檚 medical school on health disparities among marginalized groups.

Students and Faculty Address Colorism Across Diverse Communities, Part 2: The Effects of Colorism

In both Latin America and India, there is a common misperception that lighter skinned people belong to upper classes, while darker skinned people are seen as lower class.

Students and Faculty Address Colorism Across Diverse Communities, Part 1: What is Colorism?

Here in the United States, colorism is a topic that concerns many racial or ethnic communities, especially those that encompass a variety of skin colors.

Alumna Teaches Physics and Self-Value to Highschoolers

Between her parents, who never limited what she could do based on gender, and her high school track coaches, who saw her innate leadership ability, Cante developed a strong sense of self. Today, she passes it on.

40 Days at Sea: RIC Alum鈥檚 Field Study

There was no wind, only an eerie calm. Sea ice floated alongside the 274-foot vessel in 0 degree temperature. On deck, a cadre of research scientists from around the world huddled in parkas in a silent, collective state of awe.

Community and Public Health Professionals Working Towards聽Changing the World

鈥淥ur overall goal is to make sure that our clients are as healthy as they can be.鈥

Hugh Minor Turns to Foodbank to Satisfy a Hunger to Help

Minor is communication director for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank

Pandemic Exposes Long-Standing Problems in Nursing Homes

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has given us a real opportunity to re-think nursing homes and to transform long-term care, says Catherine Taylor, executive director of Age-Friendly Rhode Island.

Brendan Kirby: The Soul of a Funny Man

Brendan discusses the path to his broadcasting career.