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Protest: A Teach-In, Julia Rubin
Protest: A Teach-In, Julia Rubin
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More than once in the last several years, Roger Williams' waterfront campus has been the scene of peaceful, yet impactful dissent. Students have protested a lecture celebrating Christopher Columbus. They have gathered at the library to remember victims of the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida and speak out against gun violence. They have laid down on campus concrete, signs with messages like, “We Can’t Breathe,” “No Justice, No Peace,” and “Black Lives Matter,” scattered amidst their chalk-outlined bodies.
Rwu’S Master Of Architecture Program Reaccredited With Distinction, Edward Fitzpatrick
Rwu’S Master Of Architecture Program Reaccredited With Distinction, Edward Fitzpatrick
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Not only has the Roger Williams University’s Master of Architecture program been reaccredited, it has achieved all 46 conditions for accreditation, meeting five of those criteria with distinction.
From 1967 To 2022: A Student’S Deep Roots To The Rwu Campus, Courtney Dell’Agnese
From 1967 To 2022: A Student’S Deep Roots To The Rwu Campus, Courtney Dell’Agnese
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When selecting a college, students seek a fit that feels just like home. But for freshman business major Lily Ramsay, choosing Roger Williams University already meant coming home. That’s because the building known on campus as the “Farmhouse” – the Center for Global and Community Engagement – was once the childhood home of Lily’s father. And as she begins her first semester, Lily aspires to continue the family’s business legacy built on the very land the University sits on today.
Discovering A Career Niche In Scientific Illustration, Jill Rodrigues
Discovering A Career Niche In Scientific Illustration, Jill Rodrigues
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With flowing strokes, Nicholas Bezio strives to capture the golden sunlight bathing a North American moose, drawing the viewer’s eye around the composition. And just as much as he entices viewers aesthetically, he uses colored pencils like scientific tools to render with meticulously accurate detail the majestic mammal’s distinctive nose, the shape and prongs of its sinewy horns.
Highlights From The Arrival Of The Class Of 2022, Juan Siliezar
Highlights From The Arrival Of The Class Of 2022, Juan Siliezar
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The start of the academic year brings with it the start of the college experience for first-year students around the country. At RWU that's no different. The RWU Class of 2022 arrived to mark the start of their four-year journey at RWU just last week but they've already made their stamp on our community and in the state.
National Science Foundation Awards $1 Million To Rwu, Edward Fitzpatrick
National Science Foundation Awards $1 Million To Rwu, Edward Fitzpatrick
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Professor of Biology Brian Wysor, Associate Professor of Engineering William J. Palm, Center for Student Academic Success Associate Director Karen Bilotti, and Science Center Coordinator Tracey McDonnell Wysor were awarded a $999,999 grant from the National Science Foundation to offer scholarships and provide training to academically talented, low-income undergraduates pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at RWU.
New To The Area? Here Are Some Things To Do In Bristol, Juan Siliezar
New To The Area? Here Are Some Things To Do In Bristol, Juan Siliezar
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A big part of what makes Roger Williams University a great place to study is the state it’s in. Rhode Island is home to amazing restaurants, shops, and adventures both relaxing and exciting. Bristol is no different. With so much to do, you need the inside scoop.
Dancing In The Big Apple: Rwu Dancers Perform At The Jack Crystal Theater In New York City, April Federico
Dancing In The Big Apple: Rwu Dancers Perform At The Jack Crystal Theater In New York City, April Federico
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With the buzz of the city surrounding them, eight RWU dancers took the stage at the Jack Crystal Theater to dazzle the New York City crowd with a ten-minute piece that incorporated electronic rhythms and movements.
A Student's Day Inside The R.I. State Crime Lab, Jill Rodrigues, Justin Wilder
A Student's Day Inside The R.I. State Crime Lab, Jill Rodrigues, Justin Wilder
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Daryn Javer’s eyes are glued to the comparison microscope as she focuses closer onto the 9-mm Luger cartridge case. She adds more lighting and turns her attention to the nearby monitor, adjusting a split-screen image of her subjects: a discharged cartridge case and a test-fired cartridge case ejected from a known firearm, until she lines up drag marks and breech face marks. With the markings aligned, she merges the pair of circular cartridge cases until they overlay one another on the screen, and she affirms they were fired from the same gun.
Rwu Professor Wins $15,000 Grant To Improve Teaching To English Learners In R.I., Edward Fitzpatrick
Rwu Professor Wins $15,000 Grant To Improve Teaching To English Learners In R.I., Edward Fitzpatrick
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Kelly Donnell's team receives grant from Department of Education and Office of Innovation for program aimed at improving preparation for teachers of students who are learning English.
A Summer Intensive: What Developing More Esl Teachers In Ri Looks Like, Juan Siliezar
A Summer Intensive: What Developing More Esl Teachers In Ri Looks Like, Juan Siliezar
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It was the middle of summer break but this classroom of Providence and Pawtucket teachers were still in full teaching and learning mode.
The 2017-2018 Academic Year At A Glance: A Year Of Firsts And Lasting Traditions, Courtney Dell'agnese
The 2017-2018 Academic Year At A Glance: A Year Of Firsts And Lasting Traditions, Courtney Dell'agnese
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A look back at how our undergraduate students filled this past academic year with a number of exciting and groundbreaking moments.