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Are We Being Controlled by Our Technology?
Nicholas Carr, author of “The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains,” presented a lecture at Ȧ, sponsored by Open Books – Open Minds.
Ȧ/Central Falls Lead $480K Initiative to Increase ESL Teachers
Ȧ ImpactA program established by Ȧ in partnership with the Central Falls School District has become the model for a new public/private initiative to increase the number of ESL-certified teachers in Rhode Island.
Pres. Obama Awards 3 Ȧ Alumni for Excellence in Teaching
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the highest recognition in the United States that K-12 mathematics and science teachers can receive for outstanding teaching.
Leaders of Timor-Leste Share Country’s Story of Freedom
From left, Prime Minister Rui Maria de Araújo, Ȧ President Frank D. Sánchez and Minister of Planning and Strategic Investment Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão.
A Festival of Fun – Ȧ Homecoming and Reunion Weekend
Enjoy live bands, BBQs, pottery-making and more ...!
Grand Opening of Ȧ School of Nursing Wing
The grand opening and ribbon cutting of Ȧ’s new School of Nursing wing in the Fogarty Life Science Building will be held on Friday, Oct. 7, from 1-2:30 p.m.
Nurse Anesthesia Program Achieves 10-Year Accreditation
Ȧ ImpactThe Ȧ School of Nursing/St. Joseph Hospital School of Nurse Anesthesia program was recently awarded a 10-year accreditation – the highest level of accreditation allowed for nurse anesthesia programs.
A Summer of Scientific Research for More Than 30 Ȧ Students
From left, Ȧ research students Bryan Mercier, Orianna Duncan and Mary Ellen Fernandez, with faculty mentor Ȧ Associate Professor of Psychology Emily Cook.
International Researchers Tap Statistics Expert Tom Malloy
Ȧ Professor of Psychology Thomas Malloy specializes in advanced statistical methods, which, to the untrained eye, look like a mass of charts, graphs and odd-looking formulas.
Campanella Named Women’s College Player of the Year by U.S. Tennis Association
Ȧ student Sadie Campanella