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Stephanie Cruz Reflects on Decades of Changing Lives at CCRI
October 14, 2026
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Taking Early Alerts to a New Level: Jason Moniz on the Knight Success Hub
October 01, 2026
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How Kathy O'Neil Evans is Transforming Adult Education into Gateway for Career Growth
September 17, 2026
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How Dan O'Neill Helps CCRI Students Translate STEM Research Into Visual Art
September 03, 2026
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AI, Accessibility, and Ever-Changing SEO: Inside CCRI's Web Overhaul with Dan Baker
August 20, 2026
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Rachel Rogers Takes Us Inside CCRI's Center For Teaching Excellence
August 06, 2026
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The Human Element of Digital Defense: A Conversation with CCRI Cybersecurity Professor Michael Kelly
July 23, 2026
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Inside CCRI's NECHE Non-Credit Evaluation: A Conversation with Lauren Webb
July 09, 2026
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How CFO Christoph Demers Aligns Finance With CCRI Student Success
June 25, 2026
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Rethinking Workforce Training: A Q&A with Cody Fino
June 11, 2026
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How Art Professor Andrew Goodman Has Designed Memorable Career At CCRI
May 27, 2026
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A Conversation With Naglaa Gaafar Rego, Leader of CCRI's Staff Assembly
May 14, 2026
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Get To Know Professor Carol Panaccione, CCRI's Resident Globetrotter
April 29, 2026
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Community College of Rhode Island Announces 2026 Emeriti Faculty Honorees
April 28, 2026
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Chef Ken Watt Dishes On Leading CCRI's Culinary Arts Program
April 15, 2026
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CCRI Professor Mark England Opens Up On Being Named 2026 Commencement Grand Marshal
April 02, 2026
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How CCRI Professor Karen Griscom Empowers the Next Generation of Scholars
March 19, 2026
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CCRI Foundation Announces 2026 Faculty Innovation Fund Recipients
March 16, 2026
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CCRI Police Officer Bob Milliard Shares His Story, Why He Loves the Job
March 05, 2026
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Samantha Sgourakes Shares Vision As CCRI's New Director of Career Services and Experiential Education
February 19, 2026
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Three CCRI Faculty Honored with 2026 NISOD Excellence Awards
February 17, 2026
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CCRI Professor Maureen A. Murray Honored with 2025 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award
July 23, 2025
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CCRI Welcomes Chef Kenneth Watt To Lead New Culinary Arts Program at Newport Campus
July 15, 2025
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Former CCRI Athletic Administrators Vin Cullen and Kevin Salisbury Receive National Recognitions
July 08, 2025
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CCRI Foundation Elects Four New Members to its Board of Trustees
April 23, 2025
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Four CCRI Faculty Honored with NISOD Awards of Excellence
April 10, 2025
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Employee Spotlight: Michael Marrapodi
November 27, 2024
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Employee Spotlight: Joshua Seguí-Rodríguez
October 21, 2024
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Employee Spotlight: Maddie Burke
July 31, 2024
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Employee Spotlight: Leslie Filippelli-DiManna, DBA
July 12, 2024
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Financial Aid team earns prestigious national awards for service in higher education
July 01, 2024
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Theater professor Clement premiers next installment of his semi-autobiographical trilogy
June 26, 2024
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Employee Spotlight: Maya Geraldo
June 19, 2024
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Social Sciences professor McCormack continues work to teach year-round inclusivity at CCRI
March 20, 2024
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Nursing professor Furtado named new Assistant Dean of Nursing
January 24, 2024
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With compassion as a priority, Spirito wins prestigious PTA award
January 08, 2024
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Off The Cuff: Becka Carroll
November 17, 2023
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Off The Cuff: Ben Miller
October 30, 2023
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Getting to Know: Ashley Casiano
September 25, 2023
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Three CCRI professors earn prestigious NISOD Awards for teaching excellence
September 19, 2023
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Dr. Costigan begins tenure as CCRI's Interim President
September 01, 2023
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Business Department Chair Coclin earns Teaching Excellence Award
June 28, 2023
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CCRI's Cybersecurity Program Director earns Community Service Recognition Award
June 26, 2023
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Getting to Know: Carlin Weirick
June 19, 2023
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Collegiate DECA chapter shines at annual conference in Orlando
May 01, 2023
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Getting to Know: Christine Lynch
April 26, 2023
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Getting to Know: Linda Gatewood
April 24, 2023
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CCRI Accounting Professor Renza earns prestigious Legends award
April 14, 2023
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Meghan Hughes, Ph.D., announces departure from CCRI
March 16, 2023
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Getting To Know: Dean Taiwo Adefiyiju
March 08, 2023
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Longtime Theatre Professor Clement receives prestigious leadership medallion award
February 07, 2023
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CCRI Names Rich Sullivan Vice President for Administration and Finance
January 23, 2023
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CCRI hires Jonathan Miller as Dean of Student Engagement
January 18, 2023
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Jennie Johnson Appointed Vice President for the Division of Workforce Partnerships
January 17, 2023
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CCRI Recognized by NECHE for High-Quality Workforce Programming
October 13, 2026
CCRI has been granted recognition by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), a non-profit, non-governmental higher education accreditor recognized by the US Department of Education, for offering high-quality non-credit workforce programming, based on a comprehensive evaluation of CCRI's non-credit offerings.
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Office of Energy Resources and Community College of Rhode Island Announce Launch of HVAC/R and Heat Pump Workforce Training Program
October 06, 2026
CCRI and Office of Energy Resources (OER) have announced the development and launch of a new HVAC/R and Heat Pump Workforce Training program.
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CCRI Awarded $1.5 Million Grant to Expand Healthcare Workforce Training in Rural Rhode Island
October 05, 2026
The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) announced it has been awarded $1.54 million through the RI Department of Labor and Training's RealJobs Rhode Island program and the Rhode Island Rural Health Transformation Program. The funding will empower CCRI to address the growing demand for qualified healthcare support professionals in the state's rural communities.
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CCRI and URI Announce New RN-to-BS Program to Strengthen Rhode Island's Nursing Workforce
October 01, 2026
The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) and the University of Rhode Island (URI) proudly announce a new, fully online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science (RN-to-BS) program. This collaboration provides CCRI nursing alumni with an accessible
and adaptable route to achieve their Bachor of Science degree at URI, all while maintaining the high academic standards and clinical focus required by Rhode Island's medical facilities. Read More
CCRI Theater Opens New Season With 'No Exit' Performances
September 25, 2026
The CCRI Theater's 2026-27 season begins this October. From Thursday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 4, the program will conduct five performances of 'No Exit,' the classic existentialist play by French playwright Jean-Paul Sartre.
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