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Free Will, Anger and Murder: Examining "Native Son" 75 Years Later
February 23, 2015 Public Affairs Staff
Celebrated in the annual John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Lecture Series, the novel explores themes of racial profiling and disenfranchisement.
Reviving the Legacy of World War I
February 13, 2015 Kevin Terbush ’15
Students research what Americans remember and have forgotten about the Great War.
On Money, Politics & Corruption: Scholar, Activist Lawrence Lessig to visit �� on Feb. 23
February 12, 2015 Public Affairs
Public invited to free President’s Distinguished Speakers Series event featuring acclaimed free thinker and visionary.
Meet the Learning Commons: A One-Stop Shop for Academic, Technology Needs
February 11, 2015 Sabrina Polin ’17
Integration of new Media Tech and Library Information centers transforms the Library’s first floor.
How to Talk About Race Without Starting a Riot: David Wilson Returns to ��
February 9, 2015 Public Affairs Staff
Acclaimed journalist and filmmaker kicks off spring semester’s President’s Distinguished Speakers Series events and a yearlong series titled “150 Years Later: The 13th Amendment & Race in America.”
Students’ Free Speech Campaign Reaches Around the World
February 5, 2015 Kevin Terbush '15
By getting people to share what they're thankful to be “#Free2Think” about, students launch an international human rights campaign.
University First in R.I. to Partner with Day One on Sexual Assault Prevention & Response
January 20, 2015 Public Affairs Staff
First agreement of its type in Rhode Island adds Day One’s expertise to University’s efforts in preventing sexual assault incidents and supporting on-campus victims.
For State’s LEGO Robotics Winners, Champions Award and a Head Start on College Tuition
January 19, 2015 Public Affairs
More than 300 local elementary and middle school students tested their robotics and research skills in Rhode Island championship held at ��.
University Awards $12,200 in Civic Grants to Community Organizations in Bristol
January 12, 2015 Public Affairs Staff
Funding to assist nine groups with community projects focused on social services, arts, education and more.
University Named to President's Honor Roll for Community Service
January 5, 2015 Public Affairs Staff
Award recognizes service efforts in 2014, including the 10th annual Community Connections program, which took place last August.