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Reflections from the Other Side of the World
April 7, 2014Jack Dunleavy '15
Pilot study abroad program at Kochi University lands junior Jack Dunleavy on a life-changing trip to Japan.
A Dream in Full Bloom
April 7, 2014Melissa A. Patricio
Vivien Sin ’06 springs into New York Fashion Week as assistant designer for Marc Jacobs #MJDaisyChain Tweet Shop.
A Journey into America’s Racial Divide
April 3, 2014Jill Rodrigues ’05
In a thought-provoking and heartbreaking lecture, critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker David Wilson recounts exploring his family’s history of slavery.
Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco to Share His Works at RWU on April 15
March 30, 2014Public Affairs Staff
Public invited to free President’s Distinguished Speakers Series event with acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco.
Opting for a Service-Centered Spring Break
March 27, 2014Leah Catania ’14
An alternative to typical spring break trips, these community service projects delivered 53 students from New Orleans to Nicaragua to lend a hand.
A Tribute to the Ladies
March 25, 2014Brian E. Clark
The legendary Cokie Roberts dishes on Martha, Dolley and our country’s Founding Mothers.
Grant to RWU and Providence Schools to Aid Educators in Improving Math Proficiency
March 20, 2014Public Affairs Staff
Funds will support K-3 mathematics teachers serving English Language Learners in five Providence elementary schools.
Creating a Campus-Wide Social Justice Movement
March 11, 2014Jill Rodrigues ’05
Inaugural Social Justice Summit brings together campus community to plan events, research and activities to effect change.
Acclaimed Journalist and Filmmaker David Wilson to Explore Race in America
March 4, 2014Public Affairs Staff
Public invited to free President’s Distinguished Speakers Series event with award-winning documentary filmmaker David Wilson.
LPI Data: Housing Costs Burdens Purchasing Power of Latinos
February 27, 2014Public Affairs Staff
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – New data released today by the Latino Policy Institute (LPI) at Roger Williams University and HousingWorks RI reveals a persistent housing cost burden for Latino renter households