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Cpc Plan To Transform Abandoned Pawtucket / Central Falls Mill Earns Apa-Ri Award, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Faculty/student collaboration among business, architecture and historic preservation to be recognized by American Planning Association at awards ceremony tonight.

Student Research Digs Up Dirt On Newport’S Pre-Revolution Historic Properties, Sabrina Polin

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Historic preservation students uncover hidden truths behind seven colonial buildings.

Inspiration + Presentation: Gsb Student Captures R.I. Elevator Pitch Contest, Alexandria Wojtanowski

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Senior management major Willem Delventhal pitches business plan for interactive greeting card service.

Housingworks, Women's Fund Infographic: More Older Women In R.I. Burdened By Housing Costs, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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More senior women “heads of households” own their homes today than in 2000, but for those with a mortgage, the cost burden is high.

Making The Most Of Your Research: Advice From Historical Authors, Alexandria Wojtanowski

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From immersing oneself in timely customs to the pain of parting with a compelling anecdote, historical writers detail their research and writing methods.

National Grid, Cvs Health And School Of Continuing Studies Celebrate First Professional Development Collaboration, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Event on Nov. 20th presented program certificates to the six diverse business owners sponsored by National Grid and CVS Health.

For Elders, Designing For Life And Living, Melissa A. Patricio

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Architecture alumnus Evan Carroll '06 on life-long design for elders.

Convocation 2014 To Honor Academic Excellence On Oct. 10, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Led by Dominican President Mary B. Marcy, the symbolic ceremony will extend special recognition to Dominican sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have been named to the Dean’s List in consecutive semesters

Students’ Verses Tug At Hearts In Competitive Poetry Slam, Alexandria Wojtanowski

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Declared ‘life-changing’ by spectators, the popular Poetry Slam delighted a packed audience and offered thoughtful reflection on issues dear to students.

Slideshow: Future Architects Put Market Theory Into Practice, Jill Rodrigues

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From evaluating locations to rendering creative designs and a cost analysis, graduate architecture students help envision a food hub and events space for Providence.

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Novelist Examines The Private Life Of A Public Figure With Abraham Lincoln, Alexandria Wojtanowski

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Writer-in-residence Adam Braver revisits his inspiration and writing process for his 2009 novel, Mr. Lincoln’s Wars, as part of traveling Lincoln exhibition at RWU Library.

Hope Blooms At Student-Designed Community Garden, Melissa A. Patricio

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AIAS Freedom By Design architecture students create community garden for reflection, meditation.

Campus Presentation Examines Memory And Fact Surrounding Legacy Of Slavery, Jill Rodrigues

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Social Justice Week lecture traces what Americans know about the history of slavery and its impact on contemporary society.

Social Justice Week Kicks Off At Rwu, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Programming to focus on myriad issues of inequality from race to healthcare and elder justice.

Rwu Joins Private College 529 Plan To Offer Future Students Unique Savings, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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The Private College 529 Plan allows tomorrow's students to lock in today's tuition rates at Roger Williams University.

Housingworks Ri Annual Fact Book Shows Middle Income Rhode Islanders Struggle With Housing Costs, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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HousingWorks RI at RWU releases 10th Annual Housing Fact Book which analyzes trends in housing affordability in Rhode Island.

With Alumna As Lead, Silent Witness Initiative Launches Tool To Provide Better Access To Domestic Violence Data, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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To mark the database’s unveiling, University’s student chapter to hold vigil and campus march honoring domestic violence victims.

Grand Opening Of Lincoln And Civil War Exhibition Launches Series Of Events, Jill Rodrigues

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Songs of the Civil War and an examination of Lincoln’s legacy debut the grand opening and month-long series of events.

President Marcy Joins Panel Examining Future Of Higher Ed, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) has organized the 22-member panel to develop a plan that encourages independent colleges and universities to revitalize their missions and business models. The project on the Future of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges is funded by the Lumina Foundation

Oysters, Oysters Everywhere, Melissa A. Patricio

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OGRE alumni in the field extol the ecological benefits of oyster farming.

National Exhibition On Lincoln's Legacy Kicks Off At Rwu On Sept. 23, Jill Rodrigues

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Traveling exhibition will make a stop at RWU to explore the complex Constitutional issues President Abraham Lincoln faced during the Civil War.

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Dominican Welcomes Distinctive Class Of Penguins, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Dominican’s newest Penguins are an outstanding group of academically talented, well-traveled, and socially conscious students. They come from more than 185 high schools and 48 colleges throughout the United States and overseas.

University Welcomes 1,200 New Students At Convocation 2014, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Ceremony on Aug. 23 officially marks the beginning of the 2014-15 academic year.

New Program For Diverse Businesses Kicks Off At School Of Continuing Studies, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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National Grid and CVS Caremark sponsor the participation of six Diverse Suppliers for CEO Master Series.

Housingworks Ri And Rwu Expand Partnership, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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HousingWorks RI moves its operations to RWU, creates new opportunities for faculty and staff to partner on housing research and policy initiatives.

Summer Odyssey Concludes 16th Year At Dominican, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

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Summer Odyssey is an innovative program designed specifically for academically gifted and creatively talented students in grades 2-9 from Marin County’s public and independent schools. Since it started on the Dominican campus in 1998, Summer Odyssey has enrolled thousands of children and averaged between 120-125 participants in each of the last five years.

Rwu Joins Planet Forward University Consortium, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Students gain multimedia journalism skills and produce original video content focused on sustainability challenges.