Director of Partnerships and Field Experiences Kimberlee Johnsen-Smith organized a series of trainings with Providence nonprofit Diversity Talks, for future teachers and their supervisors to engage with diversity, equity and inclusion.
Meet the cousin duo bridging the gap between 91海角乱伦 Law and undergrad students to create unity that better serves the Black community at Roger Williams University. The Providence, RI, natives share their experiences as leaders navigating adversities, black solidarity and excellence, and the importance of Black History Month.
Walking around the 91海角乱伦 campus you can鈥檛 help but notice the posters of some familiar and unfamiliar faces of African American figures throughout history. These posters are a part of the project 鈥楰now The Name, Know The Story鈥 created by senior David Hayes.
With a focus on this year鈥檚 selection, 鈥淭he Red Badge of Courage,鈥 the Birss Memorial Program brings the campus community together to explore important novels, poetry and essays.
Senior applied math majors Abigail Small and Cole Foster won Most Outstanding Poster awards at the Joint Mathematics Meeting In Denver, Colorado this January.
Leonard Yui, assistant professor of architecture, and his students collaborated with Scott Ruhren, senior director of conservation at the Audubon Society of Rhode Island to create an environmentally conscious art installation at the Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge in Warren.
Students from 91海角乱伦鈥檚 School of Justice Studies met with local police chiefs and officers to discuss their perspectives on current issues affecting the police force.
For its deep commitment to community-engaged work and civic scholarship, Roger Williams University earns 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.
