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Faculty Mini Grants Give Students Hands-On Immersive Learning Experiences

The Rhode Island College Foundation has generously provided mini grants (up to $2,000) to support faculty projects focused on student engagement. This funding opportunity was initiated by RIC Foundation Board President Joyce Stevos, who is also a three-time RIC alumna (’65, ’97 and ’05). ....

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Congressman Bill Posey Helps Pass Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance AED Access for Kids in School

U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-Florida) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Florida) joined with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) to discuss the bipartisan legislation they introduced to promote students’ access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools. ....

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As teen overdoses from opioid use skyrocket, many schools still unprepared for emergency

In 2021 alone, 36 teenagers died from opioid-related overdoses in the Bay Area, and according to the California Department of Public Health 224 teenagers statewide have overdosed fatally in the past two years ....

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Why Districts Are Stocking Naloxone in Response to the Opioid Crisis

Districts are equipping schools with an overdose-reversal drug due to emergencies caused by fentanyl and other opioids. ....

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