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Introducing our new VP for student affairs


March 6, 2023 To Our 成人直播 Community, I am pleased to announce that Ellen Reynolds has been appointed vice president for student affairs, effective March 1, following a comprehensive national search. Ellen has served as interim vice president since last February, providing an outstanding level of leadership, and I look forward to working closely with […]

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March 6, 2023

Investigation into unsubstantiated social media post


March 6, 2023 To Our 成人直播 Community, We are aware of an unsubstantiated threat made through a post on the social media platform Yik Yak. The post, which did not specifically mention the University and has since been deleted, was reported to 成人直播 Police, which launched an immediate investigation, working closely with […]

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Ethics Awareness: All Employees


It is our responsibility to SPEAK UP鈥nd share our concerns March 6, 2023 We are all responsible for maintaining a positive ethical workplace. To be successful in achieving our strategic mission we must hold ourselves accountable to high ethical standards and encourage others to do the same.  When in danger of a violation, it is […]

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成人直播 101 Mentors Needed 鈥 apply by March 20


March 2, 2023 Applications are now open for 成人直播 101 mentors for the fall 2023 semester; new and returning mentors should apply by March 20 to serve as mentors for incoming students in 成人直播 101 (Planning for Academic Success), a required class for all incoming students. 成人直播 101 helps new 成人直播 students transition to college.  […]

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March 2, 2023

Celebrate Ethics Awareness Month


It鈥檚 up to all of us to create a more ethical culture March 1, 2023 As members of the 成人直播 community, we are committed to high-quality education, community engagement, and solving the world鈥檚 most important challenges. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Accomplishing this mission demands integrity, […]

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March 1, 2023

Student Senate elections being held online


March 1, 2023 Spring 2023 Student Senate elections for all senate positions for 2023-2024 are being conducted online on the digital platform Campus Labs, which was purchased by the senate. To be held today, March 1 (beginning at 12:15 a.m.) and Thursday, March 2 (concluding at 11:45 p.m.), elections will be held for the following […]

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February 28, 2023

Excellence in General Education Award: Nominations due by April 7


Feb. 28, 2023 The Office of Innovation in General Education is honored to sponsor the 2022-2023 Excellence in General Education Award, which recognizes two members of the 成人直播 faculty who are committed to providing students with an intellectually stimulating, challenging and dynamic general education experience. Deserving faculty consistently demonstrate excellence in the delivery and design […]

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Adverse weather policy in effect


Feb. 27, 2023 Governor Dan McKee has announced that the State of Rhode Island will be implementing an adverse weather policy for state employees tomorrow, Feb. 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., due to the forecast for severe weather conditions. The State of Rhode Island will be open for business as normal. State employees […]

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February 27, 2023

Weather Alert: Schedule Modifications for Tuesday, Feb. 28


Feb. 27, 2023 The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Rhode Island, with plowable snow expected tonight and into tomorrow morning. As a result, the 成人直播 is making the following schedule and parking modifications: CLASSES Evening classes on Monday, Feb. 27, will meet as scheduled. Classes on Tuesday, […]

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Sean Edmund Rogers has been named dean of the 成人直播 College of Business


Feb. 27, 2023 Dear Members of Our 成人直播 Community, I am pleased to share that following a competitive national search, Sean Edmund Rogers, Ph.D., has been named dean of the 成人直播 College of Business and Alfred J. Verrecchia-Hasbro Inc. Leadership Chair in Business, effective June 4, 2023. Sean has been an integral […]

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成人直播 names John Poehlmann to new AVP for financial strategy and planning position


Feb. 24, 2023 Dear 成人直播 Community, We are pleased to announce the appointment of John J. Poehlmann to the new position of assistant vice president for financial strategy and planning. John comes to 成人直播 from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and brings with him more than 10 years of experience in financial and strategic […]

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February 24, 2023

Cold weather warning: Ensure windows are closed and secured before leaving for weekend


Feb. 24 2023 Frigid weather warning Facilities Operations wants the campus community to be aware of a change in the weather that will drop temperatures into the low teens this weekend. The facilities team asks members of the University community to ensure windows and doors are closed and secured before leaving for the weekend. Leaving […]

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Briar Lane (Lot 1) closed Feb. 23 and 24


Lot 1 (Briar Lane) will be closed Thursday, Feb. 23, and Friday, Feb. 24 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to faculty and staff. We ask for your cooperation so that the University is able to offer a convenient place to park for prospective students and their families as they visit the Kingston Campus. Alternative […]

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February 22, 2023

United Against Hate Workshop, March 2


Feb. 22, 2023 On Thursday, March 2, the 成人直播 Department of Public Safety, in collaboration with the Tri-County Community Action Agency, will host a workshop to discuss effective strategies to prevent and respond to hate crimes. The event, 鈥淯nited Against Hate: Identifying, Reporting, and Preventing Acts of Hate,鈥 will be held from […]

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Call for Applications: Student Representative to 成人直播 Board of Trustees


Application deadline is Feb. 28 Feb. 20, 2023 Applications have opened for the next Student Representative to the 成人直播 Board of Trustees, the University鈥檚 governing body. 成人直播鈥檚 Board of Trustees seeks to be representative of the diverse skills and voices of the University.聽 The student representative will be appointed by the President for up to […]

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February 20, 2023

University mourns passing of Professor Emeritus Mario Trubiano


The University mourns the loss of Professor Emeritus Mario Trubiano in the College of Arts and Sciences, who passed away Saturday, Feb. 11, surrounded by his loving family. Trubiano, 79, was a professor of Spanish and taught at the University for 40 years. Trubiano immigrated to the United States at age 14, after enduring and […]

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February 16, 2023

Graduating seniors: Apply now to be the 2023 student commencement speaker


Feb. 16, 2023 Congratulations to the members of the Class of 2023! Commencement Weekend, May 19-21, is fast approaching. As the University prepares for the ceremonies, your Student Senate is accepting applications from graduating seniors to be the 2023 undergraduate commencement student speaker. If you are selected, you will receive the distinguished honor of sharing […]

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Nominate someone for a Peace Award


Feb. 15, 2023 The 成人直播 Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies invites 成人直播 students, faculty, and staff to nominate a current student and a faculty/staff member who has contributed significantly to nonviolence, peace, or human rights through their research, teaching, outreach, or services. Each recipient will be recognized on our website, awarded a certificate, offered […]

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February 15, 2023

Community to gather Wednesday, Feb. 15, to show support for earthquake victims in Turkey, Syria


Feb. 14, 2023 The devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, Feb. 6, leaving more than 36,000 dead and tens of thousands still missing, has impacted many students, faculty and staff in the University community. To mourn those lost and show solidarity with the millions affected by the disaster, members of the University […]

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February 14, 2023

成人直播 Health Services receives reaccreditation by the Joint Commission


Feb. 14, 2023 Last week, 成人直播 Health Services hosted The Joint Commission, an independent accreditation organization that upholds rigorous quality assurance and patient safety standards. Health Services opts in to be reviewed by the organization, and proudly considers it a pillar of its commitment to excellent patient care. The Joint Commission visits every 3 years, […]

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ROTC training scheduled Feb. 15


Feb. 14, 2023 On聽Wednesday, Feb. 15, 成人直播 Army Reserve Officers鈥 Training Corps (ROTC) cadets will conduct training in the North Woods area of the聽Kingston Campus. This includes the area of the recreational field north of the Flagg Road parking lot, Lot 20. The training will begin around 2 p.m. and continue until 5 p.m. Training […]

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Claim your free tickets now for 成人直播 WBB vs. UMass this Thursday and 成人直播 MBB vs. GW on Feb. 22


Feb. 13, 2023 成人直播 Athletics is hosting Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night at the Ryan Center on Feb. 16 and 22. On Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m., watch Rhody Women’s Basketball as they take on UMass in a battle for the A-10 Regular Season title. With the Rams undefeated in conference play and UMass’ […]

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February 13, 2023

Kristin Johnson named vice provost for global initiatives


Feb. 13, 2023 Dear 成人直播 Community, I am pleased to announce that Kristin Johnson, Ph.D., professor of political science, has been named vice provost for global initiatives. This appointment recognizes the impactful work Kristin did while serving in an interim capacity.   Since joining 成人直播 in 2007, Kristin has overseen numerous global education initiatives, including […]

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Department of Public Safety joins Kia and Hyundai to offer free steering wheel locks


Feb. 8, 2023 The Department of Public Safety has been monitoring a national increase in thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles manufactured between 2011-2021. To help reduce thefts of these targeted models, the department has partnered with Kia and Hyundai Motors to provide free steering wheel locks to 成人直播 community members who own these vehicles. […]

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February 6, 2023

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