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Recent Alumna's Gift Is Devoted To Service, Helping Refugees, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Dec 2016

Recent Alumna's Gift Is Devoted To Service, Helping Refugees, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

When Jannel Noelle Mariano ’16 attended Dominican, the confidence and experience she gained through internships and immersion trips guided her toward a rewarding path of service focused on helping refugees integrate into American society.


Alum Composes Musical Score For National Toyota Commercial, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Nov 2016

Alum Composes Musical Score For National Toyota Commercial, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

With the skills he honed and the mindset he developed as a music major at Dominican, Anthony Circo ’14 at the age of 24 was chosen this fall to score a national television commercial for Toyota.


Living Out Micah 6:8 As A Family Nurse Practitioner, Marcia (Knaus) Williams Nov 2016

Living Out Micah 6:8 As A Family Nurse Practitioner, Marcia (Knaus) Williams

Alumni Publications

No abstract provided.


Ouachita Honors Alumni Milestone And Worthy Ouachitonian Award Recipients, Trennis Henderson Oct 2016

Ouachita Honors Alumni Milestone And Worthy Ouachitonian Award Recipients, Trennis Henderson

Press Releases

Honoring its seventh class of Ouachita Alumni Milestone Awards recipients, Ouachita Baptist University recognized outstanding graduates from the classes of 1966, 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2006 at halftime of the Homecoming football game Oct. 15. The alumni honorees were selected by a committee of Ouachita faculty and staff to represent their milestone reunion classes.

This year’s Homecoming festivities also included the presentation of a Worthy Ouachitonian Award by Ouachita President Ben Sells.


My News Oct 2016

My News

My News (2014-2020)

  • Georgia Southern hosts Social Gerontology Conference
  • STEM Education explores opportunities in India
  • Faculty and alumni present research at 26th Annual EECERA Conference
  • Two nursing students awarded the St. Joseph’s/Candler Georgia Southern University Nightingale Scholarship

  • History professor wins award for new book on women apparel workers

  • BFSDoArt to host several events this month featuring acclaimed professional artists, Manuel Lima and Yoko Sekino­Bové


Alum Offers Political Science, Business Skills To Peace Corps, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Aug 2016

Alum Offers Political Science, Business Skills To Peace Corps, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Brandon Ernst ’12 is six months into a two-year commitment as a Peace Corps volunteer in Senegal. He is volunteering in the Community Economic Development sector, working with entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to learn basic business skills like accounting, inventory management, and other management tools.


Student-Athletes Score With Medical School Acceptance, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jul 2016

Student-Athletes Score With Medical School Acceptance, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Ian Lancaster ’14 and Jordan Rode ’14 both came to Dominican at the same time as soccer players and Biological Sciences majors, formed a strong friendship, and this fall they will at the same time both enter medical school.


Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History Jul 2016

Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History

WKU Archives Records

WKU History Department alumni newsletter reporting activities of the department, faculty, staff and students.


Alexander Castro ’14 Captures 2016 Rhode Island Press Association Award, Jill Rodrigues Jun 2016

Alexander Castro ’14 Captures 2016 Rhode Island Press Association Award, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

Part of the first class of journalism grads at Roger Williams, Castro takes first place in arts criticism.


Roger Williams University Recognizes Alumni Achievements At Annual Awards Ceremony, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jun 2016

Roger Williams University Recognizes Alumni Achievements At Annual Awards Ceremony, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Mark Fallon ’78, Megan Alves ’91 and Theresa Agonia ’13 honored for their contributions to society, university community.


Research Experience Leads Alumna To Residency Program, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jun 2016

Research Experience Leads Alumna To Residency Program, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Motivated by the learning environment at Dominican, Natalie Aquino ’12 earned her doctorate of pharmacy last month at the University of California San Francisco. Now she is matched to the UC Davis Medical Center (PGY-1) acute care pharmacy residency program that will start this summer.


Double Major Interning With National Retailer In Nyc, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jun 2016

Double Major Interning With National Retailer In Nyc, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Lilly Fuhrman ’17 is a double major in Communications and Graphic Art and she applied her knowledge and passion for both majors last summer during her internship with the Anthropologie Company in New York City.


Occupational Therapy Graduate Pursues Dream Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Jun 2016

Occupational Therapy Graduate Pursues Dream Job, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Noelani Brisbane’s dream of working in a Children’s Hospital is closer to becoming reality.


Panetta Institute Graduate Versed In Business, Politics, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee May 2016

Panetta Institute Graduate Versed In Business, Politics, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

As a double major in Business and Political Science, Crisha Carlos ’16 already gained first-hand experience working in the world of business and politics before graduating on May 14.


Rwu’S Construction Management Professional Advisory Board Names Bill Tracey “Distinguished Person Of The Year”, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2016

Rwu’S Construction Management Professional Advisory Board Names Bill Tracey “Distinguished Person Of The Year”, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

TRAC Builders Inc. Founder and President honored for contributions to CMPAB and Construction Management program at Roger Williams University.


Passion, Potential And The Power Of 'Yes' – The Class Of 2016 Graduates, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2016

Passion, Potential And The Power Of 'Yes' – The Class Of 2016 Graduates, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

WaterFire Providence Creator Barnaby Evans calls for passion and purpose as 1,045 students earn bachelor's and master's degrees.


Women's Lacrosse Wins First-Ever Ccc Championship, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2016

Women's Lacrosse Wins First-Ever Ccc Championship, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

With a big victory in their first CCC championship title, the Hawks move on to the NCAA tournament.


Student Team Leads Brand Coventry Campaign To Promote Town’S History, Community, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2016

Student Team Leads Brand Coventry Campaign To Promote Town’S History, Community, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Via the Community Partnerships Center, a team of public relations students partner with Celebrate Coventry! Committee to promote the Town as tourist destination.


My News May 2016

My News

My News (2014-2020)

  • Rachel Eike wins 2016 Green Eagle Award
  • Alumni 40 Under 40 nomination deadline May 9
  • Welty wins undergraduate Math Award at MAA meeting
  • Join USG for a walk on National Get Fit Don't Sit Day™
  • Choose Southern for summer!
  • Food, fun and prizes at Staff Picnic May 12


Strengthening Uno Alumni Engagement, Nu Foundation, Uno Alumni Association May 2016

Strengthening Uno Alumni Engagement, Nu Foundation, Uno Alumni Association

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: Why Strategic Integration at UNO?; NU Advancement Agenda 2025; Key Integration Dates; Important Changes; Next Steps; and Alumni Engagement Trends.


Internships Help Alumni Progress To Pharmacy Schools, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Apr 2016

Internships Help Alumni Progress To Pharmacy Schools, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Dominican alumni Brandi Tacdol ’15 and Scott Grigsby ’14 are different in age and come from different backgrounds, yet they have the same purpose as they attend pharmacy schools.


American Red Cross Partners With Rwu Students For 100 Years Of Service Campaign, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Apr 2016

American Red Cross Partners With Rwu Students For 100 Years Of Service Campaign, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

As part of a Community Partnerships Project, students create traveling exhibit that celebrates 100 years of service led by the Rhode Island chapter.


Students Capture Third Place In Student Advertising Competition, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Apr 2016

Students Capture Third Place In Student Advertising Competition, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Interdisciplinary team scores third-place seat for project-based course work.


Grateful Alumna Achieves Milestone At Medical School In Chicago, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Apr 2016

Grateful Alumna Achieves Milestone At Medical School In Chicago, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

The journey of Elizabeth Castellanos ’13 has taken her to Chicago where this fall she received her "white coat" at the Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, a ceremony that emphasizes the privilege of being able to care for patients and the responsibility that comes with wearing the coat.


Earth Fest Promises Environmentally Friendly Fun On Campus, Nadine M. Hapst Apr 2016

Earth Fest Promises Environmentally Friendly Fun On Campus, Nadine M. Hapst

Featured News Story

Following the launch of a Conservation Corps to address climate change through reforestation, the annual Earth Day celebration continues to build on efforts at RWU with a day of environmental-education activities.


Award Recipients Honored On Alumni Reunion Weekend, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Apr 2016

Award Recipients Honored On Alumni Reunion Weekend, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Alumni General Angela Salinas ’76, Paul Raccanello ’96, Pepe Gonzalez ’02, and Gigi Gillard ’06 ’07 were recognized for their noteworthy and distinctive achievements through their work in their communities, professions, and endeavors April 22-24, at the annual Alumni Reunion Weekend at Dominican.


Danielle Lavoie ’18 Named An Noaa 2016 Hollings Scholar, Jill Rodrigues Apr 2016

Danielle Lavoie ’18 Named An Noaa 2016 Hollings Scholar, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

Sophomore marine biology major selected for prestigious national scholarship and full-time summer internship in a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research lab.


Noteworthy News - Spring 2016, Conservatory Of Music Apr 2016

Noteworthy News - Spring 2016, Conservatory Of Music

Noteworthy News

No abstract provided.


Marine Biology Faculty Member Contributes Veterinary Expertise, Amy Dunkle Apr 2016

Marine Biology Faculty Member Contributes Veterinary Expertise, Amy Dunkle

Featured News Story

With deep expertise in aquatic veterinary science, Roxanna Smolowitz continues to lead research investigating the health or disease of marine animals.


Students Engineer Solution To Public Health Issue In Dominican Republic, Jill Rodrigues Mar 2016

Students Engineer Solution To Public Health Issue In Dominican Republic, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

Student chapter of Engineers Without Borders dispatches to rural village to build invention that replaces open-fire cooking.