Articles from Roger Williams University

Cole Brauer, the first American woman to sail solo nonstop around the world, inspires resilience in Commencement address to RWU’s 1,269 graduates

Bristol, R.I., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University (RWU) announces the appointment of Lora Ardoin as the Inaugural Head Coach for the RWU Women’s Ice Hockey Program, which officially commences in the 2026-27 academic year.

Recognized in new US News & World Report’s Best Law Schools specialty ranking on graduate outcomes

May 16 ceremony to celebrate history-maker in the sports world and leaders in the blue economy, law enforcement, and the law

Providence, R.I., March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There is great speculation about how the market will respond to a second Trump presidency. What will the real estate industry look like over the next four years? How will dramatic changes in government priorities impact current asset portfolios? Roger Williams University’s Cummings Institute for Real Estate presents its annual real estate symposium examining past industry challenges, current trends, and forecasting future opportunities as they discuss two important topics: The intersection between government and industry, and the future of real estate development revisited.

2025 ranking recognizes RWU’s business school as one of the best in nation for business education

Building on the program’s success, Shawmut Design and Construction and RWU to continue Shawmut Scholars program, providing access to education and shaping the next generation of talented leaders in the construction industry

RWU Law will use gift to launch campaign about the school’s public impact and creating changemakers in law

Leader in real estate and finance, Boujoulian has been engaged with RWU since graduating in 1997.

Three new varsity athletics programs to debut over 2025-26 and 2026-27 academic years

May 17 ceremony to celebrate leaders in education, environmental justice, and the law