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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2024-04-14 ( 9 items )  
24th annual Ivy Film Festival brings screenings, readings, speakers to College Hill (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 9 -- Brown University issued the following news: One of the world's largest student-run film festivals, the annual event at Brown offers student filmmakers a glimpse into their futures -- and offers the public a glimpse into their creative inspirations. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- How many students does it take to put together an acclaimed film festival? Ask the team at the Ivy Film Festival and the answer will be north of 150 -- and that's not includ more PR

Charting the Course to Health Careers: Inside RWU's Transformative Pre-Health Program (10)
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, April 9 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news: By Jordan J. Phelan In the world of health care, the path to becoming a doctor, dentist, therapist, or any other medical professional is a challenging and competitive journey. For Roger Williams University students, however, this route is illuminated by a comprehensive Pre-Health Program designed to support, guide, and empower aspiring health care providers from the moment they step on campus until long afte more PR

Could new technique for 'curving' light be the secret to improved wireless communication? (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 9 -- Brown University issued the following news: In a breakthrough that could help revolutionize wireless communication, researchers unveiled a novel method for manipulating terahertz waves, allowing them to curve around obstacles instead of being blocked by them. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- While cellular networks and Wi-Fi systems are more advanced than ever, they are also quickly reaching their bandwidth limits. Scientists know that in the near fut more PR

First Cohort of Trainees Graduates CCRI's GWO-Certified Basic Safety Training Program (10)
WARWICK, Rhode Island, April 12 -- The Community College of Rhode Island issued the following news: Thirty-nine local residents are the first to complete the Global Wind Organisation (GWO)-certified Basic Safety Training curriculum at the state's only offshore wind safety training center and are prepared to continue building fulfilling careers in America's fast-growing offshore wind sector. Located at the Community College of Rhode Island's Lincoln Campus, the GWO-certified training facility i more PR

Hundreds flock to College Green at Brown to wonder at partial solar eclipse (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 8 -- Brown University issued the following news: With Brown students and scientists as their hosts, enthusiasts from across campus and the local area convened for an eclipse viewing event on Monday, April 8. A solar eclipse viewing event drew a diverse crowd of students, faculty, staff and members of the Providence community eager to Brown's College Green. Photo by Juan Siliezar/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- On a mostly clear and sun more PR

Roger Williams University: Accomplished Engineering Student Reflects on Career-Building Opportunities (10)
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, April 9 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news: By Grace Boland Under the warm sun of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Viannely Francisco collaborated with a team of skilled engineers to pioneer a sustainable energy solution for the Punta Cana International Airport as part of an RWU-Grupo Puntacana internship program last summer. The senior from Providence, R.I., said she never could have anticipated this journey when she began her first year at Roger Will more PR

Roger Williams University: While Interning in Washington, D.C., Student Publishes Article on Gender Apartheid in 'Ms. Magazine' (10)
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, April 13 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news: By Triniti Brown While RWU students get the opportunity to intern at an organization or government agency that aligns with their interests through the university's Washington Institute Internship Program, not many can say they got the chance to advocate for their organization's cause on a national platform.Junior Political Science and Philosophy double major Emma Hall, who spent the spring semester internin more PR

RWU and UMass Dartmouth Launch Partnership for 4+1 Engineering Programs (10)
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, April 9 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news: Roger Williams University and UMass Dartmouth have partnered to create three joint 4+1 master's programs. The educational partnership agreement between the institutions will provide undergraduate students at RWU with the opportunity to earn accelerated graduate degrees in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and civil engineering at UMassD. During their senior year, RWU Engineering students can beg more PR

University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Selected to Present at 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities Conference (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Briana Houlihan, MBA, dean for the College of General Studies, has been selected to present at the 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment Conference. The poster presentation, titled, "General Education Assessment Strategies That Support Student Choice," will focus on the effective ma more PR