Located in Bristol, Rhode Island, Roger Williams University, a leading independent, coeducational university with programs in the liberal arts and the professions, where students become community- and globally-minded citizens through project-based, experiential learning.
(see more)Located in Bristol, Rhode Island, Roger Williams University, a leading independent, coeducational university with programs in the liberal arts and the professions, where students become community- and globally-minded citizens through project-based, experiential learning.
RWU Students Forgo Traditional Spring Break Getaway to Lead Services Learning Projects Locally
In March, a group of students from Roger Williams University led the school's first Stay Break - a new program that mirrors the immersive, week-long service learning experience of alternative spring break trips abroad but allows students to stay on campus and serve nonprofits in nearby communities.
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2016 Apr 14
Roger Williams University students chosen as Hassenfeld Fellows
Thanks to a $500,000 gift from Hassenfeld Family Initiatives LLC, seven dedicated RWU students have been chosens as the first Hassenfeld Student Leadership Fellows and will take leadership roles in community-focused projects across Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.
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2017 May 5
RWU Students Engineer Solution to Public Health Issue in Dominican Republic
The Roger Williams University Engineers Without Borders student club traveled deep into the mountains of northern Dominican Republic during Spring Break to provide a design solution for a serious public health issue.
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2016 Mar 28
Roger Williams University Students Traded Sun and Sand for Service Learning on Spring Break
From Providence to Pittsburgh to Peru, more than 130 Roger Williams University students ditched beach towels and opted for tool belts as part of Alternative Spring Break projects this year.
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2015 Apr 2