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RWU’s Writing Program Earns National Award for Excellence
April 7, 2016Nadine M. Hapst ’16
National Council of Teachers of English recognizes Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric and Composition with 2016 Certificate of Excellence among universities and colleges across the nation.
Award-Winning Creator of WaterFire Barnaby Evans to Deliver Commencement Address
April 7, 2016Public Affairs Staff
U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez to deliver law school address.
Roger Williams University Captures Two Top-Ten Wins in National Business Analytics Challenge
April 5, 2016Public Affairs Staff
First time participating in the college competition, RWU students land second place overall as well as a top-ten finish.
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Academics
Mario J. Gabelli School of Business
Marine Biology Faculty Member Contributes Veterinary Expertise
April 1, 2016Amy Dunkle, RI NSF EPSCoR, University of Rhode Island
With deep expertise in aquatic veterinary science, Roxanna Smolowitz continues to lead research investigating the health or disease of marine animals.
University to Host Fourth Annual Tournées French Film Festival from April 4 to 9
April 1, 2016Public Affairs Staff
Festival kicks off on Monday, April 4, with classic film “Hiroshima Mon Amour.”
HousingWorks RI: Residential foreclosure deeds continue to fall in R.I.
March 28, 2016Public Affairs Staff
HousingWorks RI at RWU releases Q4 2015 Foreclosures Report.
Tony Award-Winning Poet Lemon Andersen Teaches Master Class on Spoken Word Art
March 24, 2016Jill Rodrigues '05
As part of the President’s Distinguished Speakers Series, the poet, playwright and performer explored his craft in an intimate classroom discussion.
Why We Should Trust Science: World-Renowned Science Historian Naomi Oreskes to Visit RWU on April 13
March 22, 2016Jill Rodrigues '05
Award-winning scholar and author to address the dangers of science disinformation and how the public can begin to discern competing claims.
David Welch ’17 Captures NCAA Division III National Championship in Wrestling
March 22, 2016Nadine Hapst '16
With his victory, Welch becomes the first NCAA champion in RWU history.
RWU to Lead Effort to Create Environmental Impact Against Climate Change
March 21, 2016Lynda Curtis
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse to issue a call to action on climate change and launch a student-led Conservation Corps at Roger Williams University on March 31.
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Blue Economy