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War Stories: Ww-Ii Veterans Share On The Ground Experiences, Melissa A. Patricio Dec 2013

War Stories: Ww-Ii Veterans Share On The Ground Experiences, Melissa A. Patricio

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In a race against time, Thanasi Metropoulos '13 preserves a piece of WW-II history in the East Bay.


Making A Difference As Mr. Rwu Contestants, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Dec 2013

Making A Difference As Mr. Rwu Contestants, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Mr. RWU pageant raises over $16,000 this year for Hasbro Children’s Hospital.


Evolution In Real Time: Studying Marine Viruses In Mount Hope Bay, Jill Rodrigues Oct 2013

Evolution In Real Time: Studying Marine Viruses In Mount Hope Bay, Jill Rodrigues

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Faculty-student collaborative research examines the evolution of marine viruses.


Reinventing The Written Word In Found Poetry, Leah Catania Oct 2013

Reinventing The Written Word In Found Poetry, Leah Catania

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Cut-and-paste and erasure creations render new poetic works from familiar texts.


“Breaking Bad” Family Values: Survival And The Slippery Slope, Alexandria Wojtanowski Oct 2013

“Breaking Bad” Family Values: Survival And The Slippery Slope, Alexandria Wojtanowski

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RWU faculty deconstruct, analyze AMC’s hit show about a man driven to drug dealing in the name of family – without spoilers!


Alumnus Honored By White House As 'Champion Of Change', Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Sep 2013

Alumnus Honored By White House As 'Champion Of Change', Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Joseph McKenna '11 awarded for his success empowering Texas youths with emergency preparedness skills.


For Graduate Education Alumna, Rhode Island ‘Teacher Of The Year’ Kudos, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Sep 2013

For Graduate Education Alumna, Rhode Island ‘Teacher Of The Year’ Kudos, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Business and computer education teacher now contending for National Teacher of the Year.


Cpc Feasibility Study Lauded As Bristol Lands Funds For Maritime Center, Melissa A. Patricio Sep 2013

Cpc Feasibility Study Lauded As Bristol Lands Funds For Maritime Center, Melissa A. Patricio

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R.I. Sen. Jack Reed announces $861,000 Boating Infrastructure Grant to convert Bristol’s historic Naval Armory into a destination for transient boaters.


Rwu Lends A Helping Hand, Jill Rodrigues Aug 2013

Rwu Lends A Helping Hand, Jill Rodrigues

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Ninth Annual Community Connections engages incoming students with a day of service.


Alumni Weekend, In Words And Images, Leah Catania Jun 2013

Alumni Weekend, In Words And Images, Leah Catania

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Even a tropical storm and coastal flooding couldn’t keep Roger Williams alumni from their treasured summer tradition.


Checking In With… Marine Biology Alumnus Bill Geraghty ’78, Brian E. Clark Jun 2013

Checking In With… Marine Biology Alumnus Bill Geraghty ’78, Brian E. Clark

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Oyster gardening initiative prompts memories from longtime supporter of Marine and Natural Sciences.


For Class Of 2013 Grads, An Entreaty To Follow In The Footsteps Of Roger Williams, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2013

For Class Of 2013 Grads, An Entreaty To Follow In The Footsteps Of Roger Williams, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Author and historian John Barry, other speakers encourage students to honor the legacy of the university’s namesake in the years to come.


Means To Her Dreams, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

Means To Her Dreams, Jill Rodrigues

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ILA scholar Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon ’13 encourages students to pursue higher education in spite of life’s challenges.


A Passion For People, Public Health, Kaleigh Wilson May 2013

A Passion For People, Public Health, Kaleigh Wilson

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Emily D'Iorio '13 parlays her major and penchant for helping others into a graduate school acceptance to pursue a public health career.


From The Lab To The Stage, Jenna Mulvey May 2013

From The Lab To The Stage, Jenna Mulvey

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Biology major Samantha Casale details the honor of singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement Ceremony.


The Power Of Youth, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

The Power Of Youth, Jill Rodrigues

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With a diploma fresh in hand, Laura Dushkin ’13 heads for Costa Rica to inspire youth leadership through community development and conservation projects.


Building A Path To Education And Employment, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

Building A Path To Education And Employment, Jill Rodrigues

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As RWU's first LAB graduate awaits his degree on May 18, construction management major Elsch Maisoh reflects on the major building projects he has managed and professional awards he has earned working with Gilbane Building Company.


Rwu Students Continue Success In Student Advertising Competition, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2013

Rwu Students Continue Success In Student Advertising Competition, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Interdisciplinary team scores second-place win for project-based course work.


Designing Seniors, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

Designing Seniors, Jill Rodrigues

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Graphic Design Senior Showcase highlights senior majors’ portfolios for campus community.


Innovative And Traditional Journalism Nets Students National, Regional Awards, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

Innovative And Traditional Journalism Nets Students National, Regional Awards, Jill Rodrigues

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The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes HawkTheVote Media Lab for live election field reporting; The Hawks’ Herald lands four regional awards in same contest.


How To Hold A Press Conference, Jill Rodrigues May 2013

How To Hold A Press Conference, Jill Rodrigues

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Media relations students gain real-world experience by staging a mock press conference to address recent issues at Carnival Cruise Lines.


Healing With Words, Jill Rodrigues Apr 2013

Healing With Words, Jill Rodrigues

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Adam Braver and Molly Gessford ’11 reveal the power of words in a story that began, for them, with a Roger Williams University class advocating for imprisoned political dissidents.


A Traditional Feast, Kaleigh Wilson Apr 2013

A Traditional Feast, Kaleigh Wilson

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Kaleigh Wilson ’13 shares a student’s perspective on the legendary campus tradition of Lobster-Steak Dinner.


View From The Top, Jill Rodrigues, Kathleen Kiely Apr 2013

View From The Top, Jill Rodrigues, Kathleen Kiely

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RWU senior Kathleen Kiely shares photos and video from her climb atop Portsmouth Abbey's 660kW wind turbine, and her research into wind turbines.


Off The Script: On Course-Based, Global Service Learning At Rwu, Brian E. Clark Apr 2013

Off The Script: On Course-Based, Global Service Learning At Rwu, Brian E. Clark

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Chelsea Silva ’14 chats with President Farish about a winter intersession trip to Petersfield, Jamaica, that focused on mental health issues in the island’s classrooms.


Undergraduate Research Panel Kicks Off Conference On Religion And State, Jenna Mulvey Apr 2013

Undergraduate Research Panel Kicks Off Conference On Religion And State, Jenna Mulvey

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The biannual Roger Williams University Conference on Religion and kicked off today, hosting scholars from across the globe to investigate “Narratives and Negotiation: Agency, Religion and the State.


Two Years, 50 Projects And An Immense Impact: Celebrating The Cpc At Rwu, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Apr 2013

Two Years, 50 Projects And An Immense Impact: Celebrating The Cpc At Rwu, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Community partners and elected officials join RWU students, faculty and staff to commemorate those involved in CPC projects across the region.


Bonding Across Cultures, Jill Rodrigues Apr 2013

Bonding Across Cultures, Jill Rodrigues

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Seventh annual Global Fest celebrates cultural diversity across campus.


Swapping Sun For Service, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Mar 2013

Swapping Sun For Service, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Roger Williams University students forgo vacations in sunny places to lead service-oriented projects locally and abroad.


Mission: Haiti, Jenna Mulvey Mar 2013

Mission: Haiti, Jenna Mulvey

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Veronica Alicea ’16 leads charitable effort to provide latrines to an impoverished village in Haiti, reducing preventable illnesses and deaths.