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New Passarelli Fund Honors Beloved Member of ΢Ȧ Community, Benefits Student Athletes

Fund designed to help student athletes meet their basic needs in learning, tutoring, technology and other needs.

Wanted: Behavioral Health Care Managers in RI

The federal government awarded a four-year, $2.3 million grant to ΢Ȧ's Institute for Education in Healthcare to develop a pipeline of behavioral health care managers statewide.

Project ExCEL Empowers Students to Break through Language Barriers

Project ExCEL — Excellence in College for English Learners — supports multilingual and bilingual students by providing academic and nonacademic support.

New Special Education Scholarship

΢Ȧ Impact

The love and support for ΢Ȧ students by late Professor Emeritus Joseph McCormick continues.

Post-COVID Mental Health Challenges in Campus Life

΢Ȧ faculty, staff and students are transitioning back to face-to-face interactions on campus. But what is the healthiest way to return to “normal”?

΢Ȧ’s Community and Public Health Program Serves a Need in Rhode Island and Beyond

΢Ȧ is working hard to fill the gaps in health literacy and overcome language barriers in the state.

Conference Explores Post-Floyd Police Reform

Since George Floyd was killed in 2020 at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis, law enforcement organizations across the nation have been working to build greater trust and legitimacy within communities they’re sworn to protect and serve.

΢Ȧ Establishes the State’s First Public Health & Equity Sign Language Interpreter Program

΢Ȧ Impact

΢Ȧ is partnering with the state’s healthcare industry to train the healthcare workforce of tomorrow.

Bounty of Fresh Food Headed to Donovan Dining

Yes, ΢Ȧ does have a campus garden and it's a significant provider for menu items in the Donovan Dining Center. Pictured are Dean Faiola, dining center executive chef, and Jim Murphy, ΢Ȧ sustainability coordinator, inspecting the garden.

΢Ȧ School of Social Work Receives $1M-Plus Grant to Fund School-Based Mental Health Interventions

΢Ȧ Impact

The School of Social Work will train 64 master’s-level social workers over four years in Providence public schools