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BRISTOL, R.I., Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University (RWU) launched a bold rebrand celebrating its powerful combinations of academic excellence, real-world experiences, and...

BRISTOL, R.I., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees – Todd R. Daviau ’86 (Cedar Hill,...

BRISTOL, R.I., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four incoming Roger Williams University (RWU) students have been selected for the prestigious Shawmut Scholars program, a partnership between RWU...

BRISTOL, R.I., Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University climbed nine points in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings, coming in at No. 35 among the Best...

BRISTOL, R.I., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University students returned this fall to a refreshed Upper Commons, following a summer-long $2 million renovation project designed...

BRISTOL, R.I., Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University is expanding its academic offerings this fall with the launch of 12 new programs, ranging from business analytics and...

BRISTOL, R.I., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University School of Law (RWU Law) is again being recognized among the nation’s leading law schools, earning a place on The Princeton...

Bristol, R.I., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roger Williams University welcomes Dr. Vaughn J. Crichlow, Director of Research at the Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy (IMRP) at the...

BRISTOL, R.I., May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Before Cole Brauer became the first American woman to sail solo nonstop around the world, she was a struggling high school student searching for...

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...