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Apa Rhode Island Honors Students, Cpc For Warren Preservation Plan, Brian E. Clark Dec 2011

Apa Rhode Island Honors Students, Cpc For Warren Preservation Plan, Brian E. Clark

Featured News Story

2011 Current Topic Award celebrates work of RWU graduate students, Community Partnerships Center on Warren preservation plan.


Hawks' Herald -- December 8, 2011, Roger Williams University Dec 2011

Hawks' Herald -- December 8, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- December 1, 2011, Roger Williams University Dec 2011

Hawks' Herald -- December 1, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- November 17, 2011, Roger Williams University Nov 2011

Hawks' Herald -- November 17, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- November 10, 2011, Roger Williams University Nov 2011

Hawks' Herald -- November 10, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- November 3, 2011, Roger Williams University Nov 2011

Hawks' Herald -- November 3, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Using An Open Software System (Sakai) To Develop Student Portfolios, Linda L. Beith, Stephen White, Gregory Laramie Nov 2011

Using An Open Software System (Sakai) To Develop Student Portfolios, Linda L. Beith, Stephen White, Gregory Laramie

Staff Publications

E-portfolios are digital collections of artifacts that represent the achievements and reflections of individuals. They offer a unique view into student learning and allow educators and external accreditors to assess student progress towards established standards as well as reviewing their program’s performance in supporting that progress. Students benefit from assembling their e-portfolios through the process of reviewing their own work with a critical eye, choosing pieces of their work that best represent their abilities, and reflecting on the transformative nature of their University experience, both in class and through extra-curricular, service learning, internships and international activities. An e-portfolio provides a …


Hawks' Herald -- October 20, 2011, Roger Williams University Oct 2011

Hawks' Herald -- October 20, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- October 14, 2011, Roger Williams University Oct 2011

Hawks' Herald -- October 14, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- September 29, 2011, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Hawks' Herald -- September 29, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- September 22, 2011, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Hawks' Herald -- September 22, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Roger Williams University Celebrates 40 Years Of Theatre On Campus, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Roger Williams University Celebrates 40 Years Of Theatre On Campus, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

RWU Theatre program founder William Grandgeorge to guest direct original 1971 production, kick-off Performing Arts Center’s 25th anniversary celebration.


Rwu Named To National “Best In Undergraduate Engineering” List, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Rwu Named To National “Best In Undergraduate Engineering” List, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

University ranked 51st on the list of 188 ABET-accredited engineering programs among colleges and universities whose terminal degree is bachelor’s or master’s.


Hawks' Herald -- September 15, 2011, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Hawks' Herald -- September 15, 2011, Roger Williams University

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University Awarded ‘Military Friendly’ Honors By G.I. Jobs, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

University Awarded ‘Military Friendly’ Honors By G.I. Jobs, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

The honor follows a range of ‘military friendly’ accolades earned by Roger Williams in recent years.


Hawks' Herald -- September 2011 -- Orientation Issue, Roger Williams University Sep 2011

Hawks' Herald -- September 2011 -- Orientation Issue, Roger Williams University

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Rwu Float Lands Best In Parade Honors At Bristol’S Fourth Of July Celebration, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jul 2011

Rwu Float Lands Best In Parade Honors At Bristol’S Fourth Of July Celebration, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Student-designed and constructed float themed “Oh, the sites that you’ll see…”.


National Champions! Rwu Sails Into First Place At Team Nationals, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jun 2011

National Champions! Rwu Sails Into First Place At Team Nationals, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Hawks overcome Georgetown, Boston College to secure the first team national championship in Roger Williams University history.


Across Cultures, At Home With Science, Melissa A. Patricio May 2011

Across Cultures, At Home With Science, Melissa A. Patricio

Featured News Story

Face to Face with Bio/Chem grad and ILA Scholar Lisseth Silva '12.


Developing Global Citizens: The Effects Of Semester Study Abroad On Roger Williams University Students, Kevin Danaher May 2011

Developing Global Citizens: The Effects Of Semester Study Abroad On Roger Williams University Students, Kevin Danaher

Honors Theses

Study abroad at Roger Williams University allows students to travel to new locations and pursue personal and intercultural development opportunities. This thesis describes a research study that investigated: How does the study abroad experience influence students’ academic, intercultural, and personal development? 28 RWU participants answered survey questions about their semester abroad experiences. Results suggest that a study abroad semester has many positive influences on a college student’s personal life and intercultural development.


Proper Classroom Management Is Essential For An Effective Elementary School Classroom, Kayla Cotter May 2011

Proper Classroom Management Is Essential For An Effective Elementary School Classroom, Kayla Cotter

Honors Theses

I am an elementary education major and have a deep love for seeing children make connections, and learn about not only academics but moral values and life lessons. As much as I have learned in different classes over the past four years of my education, I have learned the most during my Practicum and Student Teaching experience as I really have gotten to run my own classroom. I believe that classroom management is the most important tool of strong learning. It provides the atmosphere students need to learn to their best ability. My thesis paper discusses why classroom management is …


Hawks' Herald -- May 5, 2011, Roger Williams University May 2011

Hawks' Herald -- May 5, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- April 29, 2011, Roger Williams University Apr 2011

Hawks' Herald -- April 29, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- April 21, 2011, Roger Williams University Apr 2011

Hawks' Herald -- April 21, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- April 7, 2011, Roger Williams University Apr 2011

Hawks' Herald -- April 7, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- March 31, 2011, Roger Williams University Mar 2011

Hawks' Herald -- March 31, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Donald J. Farish Appointed 10th President Of Roger Williams University, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Mar 2011

Donald J. Farish Appointed 10th President Of Roger Williams University, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

New chief executive joins RWU after 13 years of transformative leadership as president of Rowan University in New Jersey.


Hawks' Herald -- March 3, 2011, Roger Williams University Mar 2011

Hawks' Herald -- March 3, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- February 17, 2011, Roger Williams University Feb 2011

Hawks' Herald -- February 17, 2011, Roger Williams University

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Hawks' Herald -- February 10, 2011, Roger Williams University Feb 2011

Hawks' Herald -- February 10, 2011, Roger Williams University

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