Tag: Frank D. Sánchez
Rhode Island College to permanently lay off 35 union employees
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College plans to permanently lay off 35 union employees due to the financial impact the college had as a result...
RIC to close Henry Barnard School, lay off workers amid $10M...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College will lay off workers, cut pay for high-level executives and shutter an elementary school on its campus in an...
Colleges cancel, postpone commencement; RIC student tests positive for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island have canceled commencement, joining efforts to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
RIC...
RIC to open new workforce development hub at former Dexter Credit...
CENTRAL FALLS – Sensing a need to help address workforce skills gaps in Rhode Island, one state college will open this week its new...
RIC students will now be able to ride RIPTA buses for...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College students are now able to ride R.I. Public Transit Authority buses for free under an agreement reached between RIC...
Five Questions With Frank D. Sanchez
Frank D. Sanchez | President, Rhode Island College
1. Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has proposed expanding the Rhode Island Promise program to RIC. How important...
Will 2018 be the year Rhode Island voters take a stand...
“Embarrassing,” is how R.I. Department of Education Commissioner Ken Wagner described the state of local public elementary, middle and high schools.
“When I visit a...
RIC eyeing free-tuition expansion
The proposed expansion of Rhode Island Promise is already generating excitement at Rhode Island College, which could benefit significantly if the state provides free...
Learn to separate must, should, might, won’t
Frank D. Sánchez | Rhode Island College president
Making decisions is a part of everyone’s job. I have found that most choices, from the mundane...
Mancinis donate $200K to Patrucco scholarship fund at RIC
PROVIDENCE – The Dr. Armand Patrucco Endowed Scholarship Fund, which helps cover an in-state Rhode Island College student’s tuition for one year, received a...
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