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R.I. Black Heritage Society's Collection Finds New Home at ΢Ȧ

΢Ȧ Impact

One of the oldest black heritage societies in the country now has its holdings on permanent loan at ΢Ȧ.

΢Ȧ Mourns the Loss of Legendary Administrator Dolores Passarelli ’74

Passarelli’s career at ΢Ȧ spanned more than 45 years.

Longtime LGBTQ+ Ally Commemorates Pride Month through Philanthropy

Elizabeth Rowell, who taught at ΢Ȧ for 42 years, has been an active advocate of ΢Ȧ's LGBTQ+ community, a community, she says, that has much to be proud of.

The Eileen Walton Smith Scholarship

Philanthropist, Eileen Walton Smith, leaves ΢Ȧ a generous gift. (Photo: Eileen with her husband Tom Smith)

Class of 2021: Graduate Student Finds Herself at Home (Again) at ΢Ȧ

΢Ȧ Impact

“I connected with Upward Bound through my high school guidance counselor. For me, that program was essential in my growth as a young professional.”

΢Ȧ Celebrates Pride 2021 in Solidarity with our LGBTQIA+ Community

We stand with the LGBTQIA+ community and affirm your value and place on our campus and in the world.

΢Ȧ Alumni Awards a Virtual Affair This Year

Leaders in their professional capacities, 2020 and 2021 ΢Ȧ Alumni Award recipients will be honored during a virtual ceremony hosted by ΢Ȧ alum and WPRI-12 anchor Mike Montecalvo.

Class of 2021: Justice Studies Grads Work to Improve Policing

΢Ȧ Impact

Lindsay Tahan, Allison Barry and Kaisha Luciano are putting their justice studies major into action through a series of webinars intended to help train law enforcement officers.

Language Graduates Prepare to Take on the World

Award-winning graduates leave behind a lasting legacy on the World Languages Education Program at ΢Ȧ.

Class of 2021: Computer Science Grad (Re-)Learns in a New Language

Oliver Feliz-Lima refused to let a language barrier become an obstacle to his education.