Meet the cousin duo bridging the gap between RWU Law and undergrad students to create unity that better serves the Black community at Roger Williams University. The Providence, RI, natives share their experiences as leaders navigating adversities, black solidarity and excellence, and the importance of Black History Month.
Walking around the Bristol campus you can’t help but notice the posters of some familiar and unfamiliar faces of African American figures throughout history. These posters are a part of the project ‘Know The Name, Know The Story’ created by senior David Hayes.
With a focus on this year’s selection, “The Red Badge of Courage,” the Birss Memorial Program brings the campus community together to explore important novels, poetry and essays.
Senior applied math majors Abigail Small and Cole Foster won Most Outstanding Poster awards at the Joint Mathematics Meeting In Denver, Colorado this January.
Leonard Yui, assistant professor of architecture, and his students collaborated with Scott Ruhren, senior director of conservation at the Audubon Society of Rhode Island to create an environmentally conscious art installation at the Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge in Warren.
Students from RWU’s School of Justice Studies met with local police chiefs and officers to discuss their perspectives on current issues affecting the police force.
For its deep commitment to community-engaged work and civic scholarship, Roger Williams University earns 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.
The Roger Williams University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society (SA-ACS) chapter was recognized with an Outstanding Award for their work to deepen community scientific literacy.