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A Seven-Foot Trout is Rhode Island’s Newest Environmental Educator

Brookie the Trout, and her humans from the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council, are traveling the state teaching kids about wildlife and climate change.

Lauren Clem,

NSA Designates Johnson & Wales a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

Johnson & Wales University receives National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense designation— a prestigious five-year designation showing excellence in cybersecurity education.

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Nursing Finds a New Home at Johnson & Wales

Johnson & Wales’ new accelerated second degree nursing program reinforces the university’s commitment to high-quality healthcare education.

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“What Problem?” Explores Race and Belonging

Twenty-six Providence community members join Tony-Award-winning dancer Bill T. Jones, his ten-member company and four vocalists for “What Problem?”

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Artist's Ascent: A Conversation with New RISD President Crystal Williams

President Williams sits down with Providence artist Nafis M. White to discuss inclusion, equity in the arts and her dreams for the Rhode Island School of Design's future.

Lauren Clem,

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Daniel Bernard Roumain’s “The Telling” Displays Hard Truths of Society with Performance Stories

Violinist and activist Daniel Bernard Roumain gives a voice to those without the means or audience to do so, accompanied by impactful music, poems and dance during this PVDFest Happening.

Edelinda Baptista,

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Not Back to School: An Explainer on Rhode Island's Teacher Shortage

As kids flood into Rhode Island classrooms this fall, one school essential is proving especially hard to find: teachers.

Ellen Liberman,

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Bristol Audubon Society Welcomes Seahorses and Endangered Turtles for Summer Exhibit

The Audubon Society’s exciting summer exhibits boast local art and new species at their Nature Center and Aquarium.

Anna Downes,

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Rhode Island Philharmonic and Papitto Opportunity Connection Expand Music Education Access

Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School is increasing financial aid for the music school, and expanding access to the Link Up elementary school education program and Victoria’s Dream Project.

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Nominations Are Open for the Second Annual Christiana Carteaux Bannister Awards

The awards program, a partnership between Rhode Island Monthly and the Rhode Island Foundation presented by Citizens, recognizes individuals working to advance equity and social justice in the Ocean State.

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