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΢Ȧ Answers the Call for Adult Education and Workforce Development, Part I

΢Ȧ’s Workforce Development Hub now offers not only job training and certificate courses but credit-bearing courses for adult learners.

΢Ȧ Answers the Call for Adult Education and Workforce Development, Part II

΢Ȧ Impact

΢Ȧ is employing innovative strategies to educate all Rhode Islanders.

Hope Scholar, Olivia Lancellotta, Juggled Classes, Work and Evening Performances

΢Ȧ Impact

“When I received an email telling me I qualified for the Hope Scholarship, I thought, ‘This is crazy. Is this real?’”

Tytain Sun Says Hope Scholarship Has Been a Game Changer

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“The financial burden on my parents is off,” says Sun. ΢Ȧ’s Hope Scholarship covers tuition and mandatory fees for in-state students during their junior and senior years.

Hope Scholar Remi Salako is Grateful for the Financial Support

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“It’s one thing to have the drive to succeed, but without the resources there’s nothing you can do.”

΢Ȧ Social Work Students and Faculty Member Earn Prestigious NASW-RI Awards

΢Ȧ’s School of Social Work has a statewide reputation for producing superior graduates taught by exceptional faculty.

Feinstein School of Education Awarded $300K to Diversify Teacher Workforce

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This grant will help prepare high school students in urban school districts for a career in teaching.

With Launch of New Institute, ΢Ȧ is Poised to Become Leader in Cybersecurity

CISA Director Jen Easterly discusses the nation’s vital need for cybersecurity with former U.S. Rep. Langevin at his institute’s launch.

Armed With Graduate-Level Research, This Nurse Took Her Fight for Vets to the White House

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”We aren’t JUST nurses. We are NURSES. We have the capability to change the world.”

Nikki Bond Six Years Later

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A graduate of ΢Ȧ’s M.S.W. program, Nikki Bond hasn’t slowed down her activism nor her fight to improve the outcomes for youth in R.I.’s public schools.