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| State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2021-08-29 ( 6 items ) |
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- Diane Kern Named Interim Director of University of Rhode Island's School of Education (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Aug. 26 (TNSPer) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
Diane Kern, professor and coordinator for the secondary English Language Arts Education program, has been named interim director of URI's School of Education. The appointment is effective Aug. 30.
The announcement was made by Danielle Dennis, interim dean of the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies.
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- Jean Nsabumuremyi Named as Director of Multicultural Student Services Center at University of Rhode Island (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Aug. 27 (TNSPer) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
The University of Rhode Island has named Jean Nsabumuremyi, director of Idaho State University's TRIO Educational Opportunity Center, as the new director of the Multicultural Student Services Center. He starts at URI Sept. 1.
Nsabumuremyi has served as director of Idaho State's TRIO program since March 2017, previously serving as a coordinator and counselor in the program from 2015 to 2017. He more PR
- Kelly Holder Appointed as Chief Wellness Officer at Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 27 (TNSPer) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
Across the nation, medical students are more likely to experience burnout and depression than peers on different career paths, research shows. In fact, nearly half of all U.S. medical students report symptoms of burnout, including emotional exhaustion, feelings of detachment toward patients and a low sense of personal accomplishment. This elevated risk can persist into residency training.
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R.I. Gov. McKee Announces Indoor K-12 Mask Requirement for Beginning of 2021-2022 School Year (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 25 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
Governor Dan McKee, joined by Department of Health Director Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH., and Department of Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green, today announced that all students, teachers, school staff and visitors will be required to wear face masks inside public school buildings at the start of the 2021-2022 school year.
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R.I. Gov. McKee: FDA Grants Full Approval to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in People 16+ (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 25 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
With the announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has full approval for use in people 16 and older, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health are urging all eligible Rhode Islanders who have not been vaccinated yet to get vaccinated today.
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University of Rhode Island: Education Grad Student Receives $10,000 French Dual Language Fellowship (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Aug. 26 (TNSGra) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
James Cahan, of Warren, a graduate student in the University of Rhode Island School of Education's master in TESOL/Bilingual and Dual Language Immersion program, was awarded a $10,000 fellowship grant from the French-American Cultural Exchange Foundation's French Dual Language Fund.
Cahan is a French immersion middle school teacher in Holliston, Massachusetts.
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