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Housingworks Ri At Rwu Releases 2020 Housing Fact Book, Housingworks Oct 2020

Housingworks Ri At Rwu Releases 2020 Housing Fact Book, Housingworks

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More than 146,000 households, nearly 37% of Rhode Islanders, are housing cost burdened.


Bristol, Rwu Cooperative Committee Accepting Grant Applications From Local Groups, Individuals, Roger Williams University Oct 2020

Bristol, Rwu Cooperative Committee Accepting Grant Applications From Local Groups, Individuals, Roger Williams University

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Current funding cycle will award approximately $12,500 to projects that enhance the Bristol community.


Striving Toward Equity: Alumni Launch First Alumni Of Color Network At Roger Williams University, Jill Rodrigues Oct 2020

Striving Toward Equity: Alumni Launch First Alumni Of Color Network At Roger Williams University, Jill Rodrigues

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Alumni-led initiative aims to offer mentorship and fellowship among alumni and students of color, and support RWU’s equity work.


Housingworks Ri At Rwu Releases 2020 Housing Fact Book, Housingworks Ri Oct 2020

Housingworks Ri At Rwu Releases 2020 Housing Fact Book, Housingworks Ri

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More than 146,000 households, nearly 37% of Rhode Islanders, are housing cost burdened.


Construction Management Students Build House In New Seccm Labs Building, Anna Cohen Oct 2020

Construction Management Students Build House In New Seccm Labs Building, Anna Cohen

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Advanced Construction Materials and Methods Lab students are assembling and disassembling a small, to-scale single-family home in the heart of RWU’s Bristol campus for the first time, in the new SECCM Labs building.


Local Leaders From Native Communities To Speak At 'Indigenous In Rhode Island: Reflections On Courage And Community', Jill Rodrigues Oct 2020

Local Leaders From Native Communities To Speak At 'Indigenous In Rhode Island: Reflections On Courage And Community', Jill Rodrigues

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Community invited to a virtual presentation featuring Sagamore William Guy, chief of the Pokanoket Nation, and Lorén Spears, award-winning Narragansett educator.


Interactive Poetry Education With 'The Green Pen' Podcast, Anna Cohen Sep 2020

Interactive Poetry Education With 'The Green Pen' Podcast, Anna Cohen

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RWU and Queens University of Charlotte professors collaborate on podcast developed to provide their students with engaging asynchronous poetry education.


Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Rwu Law, Michael M. M. Bowden Sep 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Rwu Law, Michael M. M. Bowden

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Remembering the special links between the Notorious RBG and Rhode Island's only law school ...


From Necessity To Invention: Arts And Humanities Expand What’S Possible, Anna Cohen Sep 2020

From Necessity To Invention: Arts And Humanities Expand What’S Possible, Anna Cohen

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RWU professors are finding new opportunities for experiential, student-centered approaches to teaching and learning across the grounds of the Bristol campus.


Rwu Students Take Shakespeare To The Courtroom, Courtney Dell'agnese Jun 2019

Rwu Students Take Shakespeare To The Courtroom, Courtney Dell'agnese

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In this interdisciplinary legal studies course, students learned valuable law techniques while putting popular Shakespearean characters on trial.


From Rwu To Boston Common: Honoring Lost Loved Ones, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

From Rwu To Boston Common: Honoring Lost Loved Ones, Jill Rodrigues

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How the idea for Boston Common’s annual Memorial Day flag garden took root on the Roger Williams University campus.


Rwu Alum Creates Design For Popular New Summer Beer, Julia Rubin May 2019

Rwu Alum Creates Design For Popular New Summer Beer, Julia Rubin

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Leah Saccoccio `12, senior designer at Anheuser Busch, created the eye-catching design for Natural Light's new Naturdays beer.


Rwu’S University College And Saint Raphael Academy Celebrates Steam Academy Achievement, Courtney Dell'agnese May 2019

Rwu’S University College And Saint Raphael Academy Celebrates Steam Academy Achievement, Courtney Dell'agnese

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Recognized as a STEAM Academy by RWU’s Center for Workforce & Professional Development, Saint Raphael Academy strives to incorporate STEAM learning in their curriculum for years to come.


As Civic Scholars, Rwu Graduates Ready To Change The World, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

As Civic Scholars, Rwu Graduates Ready To Change The World, Jill Rodrigues

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From committing to service on their first day as students to a deep dive into community-engaged work and real-world research projects, the Class of 2019 embodies civic scholarship at RWU.


Class Of 2019 Graduate Students Urged To “Make A Difference”, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

Class Of 2019 Graduate Students Urged To “Make A Difference”, Jill Rodrigues

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In RWU’s first annual Graduate Commencement, speakers challenge graduate students to change the world.


Senior Portrait Series, Xaviea Brown May 2019

Senior Portrait Series, Xaviea Brown

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Senior Portrait Series highlights some of our grads' memories at RWU and their plans following commencement.


Rwu’S University College Graduates Students From All Walks Of Life, Courtney Dell'agnese May 2019

Rwu’S University College Graduates Students From All Walks Of Life, Courtney Dell'agnese

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In the 2019 University College commencement ceremony, RWU celebrated the accomplishments of students who received their degrees or certificates and honor society inductees.


Lavender Graduation Celebrates Queer And Trans Students, Justin Wilder, Julia Rubin May 2019

Lavender Graduation Celebrates Queer And Trans Students, Justin Wilder, Julia Rubin

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Friends and family celebrated 18 graduating students from RWU's Queer and Trans community at our second annual Lavender Graduation.


A Conversation With 2019 Student Commencement Speaker Phoebe Thaler, Julia Rubin May 2019

A Conversation With 2019 Student Commencement Speaker Phoebe Thaler, Julia Rubin

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Phoebe Thaler `19 spoke with RWU News about the significance of being student commencement speaker, the importance of representation, community, and advocacy and her hopes for the future.


Leaders Honored In Student Achievement Awards, Julia Rubin May 2019

Leaders Honored In Student Achievement Awards, Julia Rubin

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On May 5, friends, family and RWU community members gathered to celebrate the many accomplishments of our student leaders.


Rwu Business Students Develop 10-Year R.I. Business And Economic Report For State Government Officials, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

Rwu Business Students Develop 10-Year R.I. Business And Economic Report For State Government Officials, Jill Rodrigues

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Analyzing key business and economic factors from 2008-2017, findings from the report have been released on the R.I. Secretary of State website.


Students Share Research At Academic Showcase And Honors, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

Students Share Research At Academic Showcase And Honors, Jill Rodrigues

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SASH provides a forum for students to present their scholarly and creative work before an audience of peers.


Women's Track & Field Team Wins Ccc Championship, Casie Beauchemin May 2019

Women's Track & Field Team Wins Ccc Championship, Casie Beauchemin

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The Roger Williams Women's Track & Field team won the CCC Championship for the second year in a row on a Saturday afternoon.


Hawks Soar Past The Challenge: Rwu Day Of Giving Breaks Records, Jill Rodrigues May 2019

Hawks Soar Past The Challenge: Rwu Day Of Giving Breaks Records, Jill Rodrigues

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Participation more than doubled, raising the most funds ever on an annual Day of Giving.


More Than Just Events: Students Gain Valuable Skills Through Stage Crew Work, Courtney Dell'agnese, Kindell Brown May 2019

More Than Just Events: Students Gain Valuable Skills Through Stage Crew Work, Courtney Dell'agnese, Kindell Brown

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In addition to learning how to set up concerts, dance shows and poetry slams, the members of RWU’s stage crew develop skills that can transfer to any position after graduation.


At First Ever Star Field Flashlight Exhibition, Expect The Unexpected, Julia Rubin Apr 2019

At First Ever Star Field Flashlight Exhibition, Expect The Unexpected, Julia Rubin

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On Sunday May 5, RWU artists of all types will showcase their work at the WaterFire Arts Center, in the first-ever Star Field Flashlight Exhibition.


A Celebration Of Community Engagement, Julia Rubin Apr 2019

A Celebration Of Community Engagement, Julia Rubin

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On Wednesday, April 24, students, faculty, staff, and community members, gathered to recognize more than 80 collaborative projects that have bolstered community initiatives and instilled in students important skills for the future.


Rwu Students Claim Second Place In Student Advertising Competition, Jill Rodrigues, Justin Wilder Apr 2019

Rwu Students Claim Second Place In Student Advertising Competition, Jill Rodrigues, Justin Wilder

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Innovative marketing campaign earns interdisciplinary team top-two finish in the regional round of the National Student Advertising Competition.


The Women @ Rwu Conference And Showcase: Recognizing Innovative, Creative And Cutting-Edge Work, Courtney Dell'agnese Apr 2019

The Women @ Rwu Conference And Showcase: Recognizing Innovative, Creative And Cutting-Edge Work, Courtney Dell'agnese

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On May 3, join The Women’s Faculty Caucus in celebrating 58 women and woman-identified faculty and staff members as they present their research, scholarship, creative talents, and more.


Rwu Community Engagement Celebration Set For Wednesday At Tourister Mill Building In Warren, Edward Fitzpatrick Apr 2019

Rwu Community Engagement Celebration Set For Wednesday At Tourister Mill Building In Warren, Edward Fitzpatrick

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Nearly 500 people are expected to attend the Roger Williams University Community Engagement Celebration at the Tourister Mill building, in Warren, R.I., on Wednesday, April 24.