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7 Skills Gained from the Humanities
Did you know that employers in many industries are prioritizing applicants with transferable skills found in the humanities?
Two Ȧ Educators Awarded for Contributions to Multilingual Learning Education
Laura Faria-Tancinco ’15 (left) and Professor Emerita Nancy Cloud were recognized by the Rhode Island Teachers of English Language Learners.
Awardees of MHARI’s First Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship
Ȧ ImpactȦ students are helping to diversify the field of mental health in Rhode Island.
First Lady Jill Biden Speaks at Ȧ
Ȧ ImpactThe First Lady participated in a networking event with education students and spoke on the importance of recruiting and retaining teachers, in a visit intended to promote the teaching profession.
A Haunting First Novel by Riss Neilson ’17
“[‘Deep in Providence’] is the perfect combination of terror and tenderness,” says one reviewer.
New Course Helps Humanities Majors Prepare for Professional Careers
“I want humanities students to graduate from Ȧ with a sense of adventure when they see all the career possibilities before them,” says Associate Professor Brandon Hawk.
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Features Prominently in Work of Ȧ Prof. Vince Bohlinger
Bohlinger showcases the fascinating cinematic output of Ukrainian filmmakers both in his teaching and scholarship.
Federal Grant to Establish New Information Technology Programming at Ȧ
Ȧ ImpactThis grant seeks to assist adult multilingual learners interested in landing careers in high-demand fields like cybersecurity.
RI-PBS is Airing Historical Documentary Series by Ȧ Film Studies Alum
Over 10 years in the making, “Slatersville” is a documentary by award-winning filmmaker Christian de Rezendes that tells the story of a mill village in northern Rhode Island that ignited the American Industrial Revolution.