PROVIDENCE -- Monday morning, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is scheduled to go to Rhode Island College and announce that more than $280,000 in federal financing is coming to the college's School of Nursing, to upgrade a learning laboratory that simulates a real-world hospital setting.
Students use the lab to [...]
Economist Richard Wolff’s “Capitalism Hits the Fan” began as a lecture that grew into a book and documentary film. Wolff will present his nationally acclaimed analysis of the current economic crisis on Wednesday, Dec. 2, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in Gaige Hall Auditorium at Rhode Island College. [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The enrollments at the state's three public colleges hit record highs this fall, with 43,412 students attending the University of Rhode Island, Rhode Island College and the Community College of Rhode Island, even as state support for the institutions continues to decline.
State higher education [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island College will open a new Veterans Resource Center on its east campus that will serve as a clearinghouse of information for all student veterans and and their families. The opening will take place on Monday at 3 p.m. in Building 5.
Navigating a college campus can [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. _ Four dozen fourth- and fifth-graders fanned out across the Rhode Island College campus. They sprawled on the lawn next to the Yellow Cottage, perched on wooden tables in an empty art classroom and paused briefly in front of an impromptu graffiti wall.
The students, all from the Henry [...]
We don't like to flog too many events here at N4N. But for all you political junkies, this is one worth knowing about.
Rhode Island College's "Congress to Campus" series convenes October 25-27 with a series of panel discussions. Former Congressman Barry Goldwater, Jr. (R-CA) and former Congresswoman Beverly Byron (D-MD) will participate in [...]
My alma mater is once again hosting “Congress to Campus,” an event that brings former Congressional members to Rhode Island College to discuss the importance of civic engagement and student involvement in public service.
This year, former Representatives Beverly Byron (D-MD, 1978-1992), and Barry Goldwater Jr. (R-CA, [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Considering a career in public service? Or are you simply a political junkie?
Head over to Rhode Island College Oct. 25-27 for a chance to rub elbows with former Congress members Barry Goldwater Jr. (R-Calif., 1969-1984) and Beverly Byron (D-Md., 1978-1992). Also there: political analyst Jennifer [...]
