Home >  News, Events and Media >  News and Press Archives  

News and Press Archives

May 2013

5/15
Salve Regina to award 669 degrees during 63rd commencement Sunday
5/15
University community to dedicate Walgreen Hall on Saturday
5/3
Acclaimed father-son stone carvers to be honored during commencement

April 2013

4/24
Gerard McAleer, chief of county investigators in NJ, honored during Law Day Observance
4/23
Clarinetist/saxophonist Anat Cohen conducts master class for high school musicians
4/17
Salve Regina plans 1.5-mile ‘lunchtime’ walk/run tomorrow in support of Boston bombing victims
4/17
SRU Dance presents spring performance April 20-21
4/16
Social Work department organizes volunteer service day at local agencies
4/15
Pulitzer Prize winner Dana Priest, former Sen. Gary Hart lead celebration of Story in the Public Square
4/2
Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson presents public lecture April 24

March 2013

3/26
Pell Center study shows higher education failing to prepare leaders for era of cyber threats
3/18
Graphic design installation ‘logica’ opens April 4 at Hamilton Gallery
3/18
Symposium celebrates Fogarty’s legacy of advocacy for the developmentally disabled
3/14
TV special featuring education professor at sea to air next week on RI PBS
3/12
Dana Priest wins Pell Center Prize for Story in the Public Square
3/7
Salve Regina’s 8th French Film Festival is March 17-28
3/5
‘Athlete Ally’ founder Hudson Taylor to present talk
3/4
New bachelor's degree program in healthcare management to be launched
3/2
Lacouture shows ceramics, gives talk at CCRI exhibit
3/1
Peter Andreas shows how tradition of illicit trade made America

February 2013

2/26
‘March Into Reading’ children’s book festival is March 2
2/22
Public invited to free screening of ‘Capote,’ starring Philip Seymour Hoffman
2/20
Harvard fellow Mona Mowafi presents public lecture on Egypt’s future
2/6
Dietrich Neumann, architectural historian, presents Atwood Lecture on Feb. 13
2/1
Salve Regina unveils comprehensive visual presence at T.F. Green Airport

January 2013

1/31
Applications accepted for MIIS’s summer English immersion program
1/30
McDavid-Seidner awarded Sigma Beta Delta fellowship
1/30
Full-tuition scholarships available in Salve Regina's rehabilitation counseling program
1/30
Eveleth named fellow of the Adler-Aquinas Institute
1/16
Pell Center receives 2013 Major Grant Award from RICH
1/10
Congressman to present cybersecurity lecture to grad students

December 2012

12/19
Pell Center announces fellows program
12/6
Salve hosts RI Career Counselor consortium on Dec. 7

November 2012

11/30
Students to assemble, ship care packages to sailors aboard USS Cole
11/20
Business students, Sodexo team up to support MLK food pantry
11/14
University seeks donations to aid NJ storm victims
11/9
Advocate for forgotten female soldiers, Iraq war veteran Lauren Cust named Outstanding Young Alumna
11/9
Mary Spengler, Hospice executive & career health care provider, named Distinguished Alumna
11/9
Newport Hospital president August Cordeiro named Distinguished Graduate Alumnus

October 2012

10/25
Applied Technologies Club ideas take flight
10/19
Significance of Justice Florence Kerins Murray’s career is topic of Desrosiers’ presentation on Nov. 7
10/18
Pell Center hosts Obama vs. Romney III: Issue forum and debate watch
10/17
Langevin to present guest lecture on cybersecurity in ‘High Tech Crimes’ graduate course in Warwick
10/17
Online graduate programs highlighted as ‘best buys’ by GetEducated.com
10/15
Bradizza leads roundtable discussion on Middle East on Oct. 17
10/12
Seniors get crash course on dinner etiquette
10/9
Sister Jane elected to Mercyhurst University’s board of trustees
10/4
Award-winning author, Boston Globe columnist James Carroll presents lecture Oct. 18
10/4
Theatre program presents ‘Some Girl(s)’ Oct. 11-14
10/4
Award-winning author, Boston Globe columnist James Carroll presents lecture Oct. 18
10/3
Salve Regina hosts RI Town/Gown Partnership meeting
10/1
Pell Center hosts debate watch, issues forum
10/1
Pell Center welcomes Visiting Fellow G. Wayne Miller

September 2012

9/24
Mercy Center presents public screening of acclaimed documentary, ‘Sun Come Up’
9/19
Voter registration drive is Sept. 25 at O’Hare
9/19
Ceramic artist Nick Sevigney featured in Hamilton Gallery exhibit
9/19
Salve Regina named to 2013 Military Friendly Schools list
9/18
Jordan’s former deputy prime minister addresses Middle East realignment
9/17
Marian Desrosiers presents public lecture on John Banister
9/12
Salve Regina ranks among nation’s best universities
9/11
Zipcar partnership brings car-sharing service to campus

August 2012

8/23
Salve football coaches in the thick of HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’ with Miami Dolphins
8/21
Princeton Review names Salve Regina a ‘Best in the Northeast’
8/20
Mitchell to serve as assistant dean of Arts and Sciences
8/16
Coaches return to campus

July 2012

7/11
National security experts to discuss United States’ exit from Afghanistan
7/3
Biology professor receives state funding for collaborative research project

June 2012

6/27
Newport Startup Session concludes with conference on June 30
6/26
Vespia among RI educators aboard tall ship, Gazela Primeiro
6/25
Ernest Jolicoeur’s paintings exhibited in exclusive Gallery Valentine show in NY
6/20
25 Rhode Island residents will get first course free through Salve Regina’s Kick-Start RI program

May 2012

5/30
University hosts inaugural Newport Startup Session
5/20
Howard Sutton urges graduates to slow down, unplug
5/15
Salve Regina to award 671 degrees during 62nd commencement on Sunday
5/10
Mayor proclaims Salve Regina University Rugby Team Day
5/10
SGA, MSO raise $1,000 at dance to support Sullivan School
5/9
Theatre Arts program presents four-day New Play Festival
5/8
Kathryn Rexrode receives first-ever Nurse’s Touch Award
5/3
Salve Regina hosts program partnering universities and entrepreneurs to solve skills gap

April 2012

4/30
Music department presents three spring concerts this week
4/25
Shanley’s essay on college essays is published nationally
4/25
Jon Faddis conducts master class for high school musicians on May 5
4/20
Child & Family’s Maureen Philbin honored during Law Day observance on May 1
4/18
Learning Unlimited participants present poetry, art collection on April 26
4/17
Jameson Chace gives presentation on Aquidneck Island Watershed Monitoring program
4/13
GSLBA sponsors Day of Silence on April 17
4/12
Football team leads bone marrow registry drive on April 18
4/12
Lenn Goodman bridges religion, science in Atwood Lecture on April 24
4/10
Luigi Bradizza named to academic fellowship in terrorism studies
4/9
University’s AMA chapter racks up awards at international conference
4/5
SRU Toastmasters host regional speech contest Saturday
4/3
Kinderblock 66, a Buchenwald survival story, to be screened at Salve Regina April 16
4/2
Brown professor examines 'American Icons' in April 12 lecture

March 2012

3/30
Physicist David Albright to discuss Iran’s nuclear program
3/29
Salve students conduct hands-on science lesson at Sullivan School
3/28
Yarnall talk will explore artist John La Farge’s contradictions
3/27
William Sweet to discuss energy supplies, U.S. foreign policy
3/26
Theatre arts program presents ‘Grey Gardens’ March 29-April 1
3/21
Providence Journal publisher, president and CEO Howard Sutton to give commencement address
3/21
Debra Curtis wins Presidential Faculty Award to support ethnographic study in Newport
3/20
Chapel design garners Robert A.M. Stern a 2012 Palladio Award
3/19
Lori Nix’s acclaimed series, ‘The City’ on exhibit at Hamilton Gallery
3/6
Woods Hole project director lectures on the state of our oceans

February 2012

2/29
Neary connects Catholic social teaching to national politics in 1930s, today
2/29
‘House Calls to the Homeless’ doctor will introduce documentary screening on March 7
2/28
Yarnall’s biography of John La Farge is first in a century
2/28
March Into Reading children’s book festival is March 3
2/23
Accurate or offensive?: Mitchell examines ‘second language’ prevalence in popular TV
2/22
Madrigals perform March 4 at Bryant
2/16
French Film Festival returns March 18-29
2/9
Janet Robinson appointed board of trustees chairwoman
2/7
Extensions Dance Company performs Feb. 16-18 at Casino Theatre
2/2
University’s ‘Day of Silence’ video wins PRSA excellence award
2/2
Salve Regina, SVPRI host networking event, panel discussion on ‘new economy’

January 2012

1/31
Tom Karako presents Atwood Lecture on ‘Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East’
1/27
Mesmerist stretches psychology class’s imaginations
1/26
Professors talk to Egyptian students about higher education options in U.S.
1/25
‘Concert of American Originals’ to be performed at Casino Theatre
1/20
Mountain lion expert William Betty to give Jan. 26 presentation
1/19
RI’s best scholastic artists exhibit their work at Hamilton Gallery
1/18
Roundtable lunch examines topic: 'Is America at risk for authoritarianism?'
1/13
Irregular warfare expert to lecture on ‘Pakistan and its Contradictions’
1/12
Learning Commons nears completion at McKillop Library
1/11
James Farrington among first class inducted to RI Criminal Justice Hall of Fame

December 2011

12/20
Salve Regina will host Monterey Institute’s English immersion program through 2014
12/14
Theatre Arts program holding January auditions
12/5
‘Irish Voice’ names Sister Jane among North America’s top educators
12/2
Performing arts department presents holiday concerts
12/1
Governor’s Ball gesture honors local military personnel

November 2011

11/21
Mercy Center hosts ‘Festival of Lights’ celebration on Nov. 30
11/21
Theatre program presents ‘Miracle Worker’ Dec. 2-4
11/10
Gomaa, Vespia and Gibbons win faculty awards for academic excellence
11/10
SRU Dance presents ‘Shake That!’ Nov. 19 & 20
11/3
Faith in the Trenches: Military chaplains share their experiences Nov. 10

October 2011

10/27
‘Beth’s Walk’ on Nov. 12 honors sophomore’s mom who died from oral cancer
10/24
Salve Regina presents Michael Oren, Ambassador of Israel to the U.S.
10/20
Guest vocalist, Tianxu Zhou, performs at Ochre Court on Oct. 29
10/19
Public film, follow-up lecture examine our notion of ‘others’
10/18
‘Critical Issues’ presentation helps families go from ‘frenzied to calm’
10/13
AMA text-a-thon raises money to fight pediatric cancer
10/6
Public invited to free screening of Invisible Children documentary, ‘Tony’
10/4
Seniors get crash course on dinner etiquette
10/3
Award-winning author Kelly Easton gives talk, workshop at McKillop Library

September 2011

9/30
Oct. 16 launch party celebrates release of Pell biography
9/26
Bing West presents practical way for U.S. to get out of Afghanistan
9/21
Registration open for 12th Mansion Run 5K
9/20
Program helps history students think ‘Beyond Salve’
9/14
Nursing grad produces monthly video blog for BestNursingDegree.com
9/7
Father Greg Boyle urges students to create a community of kinship

August 2011

8/30
Father Gregory Boyle, Los Angeles ‘Homeboy’ and anti-gang activist, to speak at Convocation Sept. 7
8/30
Public auditions being held for Salve Regina’s fall theater productions
8/4
Places still available in the Arts, Nature and New Eco-Consciousness Program
8/3
Salve Regina selected among Princeton Review’s ‘Best in Northeast’

July 2011

7/22
Pell Honors Program presents 7-day public seminar on the greatness of Rome

June 2011

6/24
James Ludes named Pell Center executive director
6/23
J. David Smith, RI’s EMA director, takes over graduate ADJ program
6/14
Blue Hill Troupe’s H.M.S. Pinafore performance benefits Casino Theatre

May 2011

5/31
Summer lecture series focuses on American history and culture
5/27
Gomaa, Raymond participate in Redwood Library lecture series
5/26
Reveron will discuss NATO’s efforts to build the Afghan Army and Police
5/6
Social work students present Sen. Paiva Weed petition on behalf of homeless

April 2011

4/28
O’Donnell, Salve grad and U.S. Marshal, keynotes Law Day observance
4/26
William Vareika, preservationist and philanthropist, to be honored at commencement
4/19
Jill Biden, Second Lady to the U.S., to present commencement address
4/14
Salve Regina’s 4th Wine Tasting & Auction on April 28 supports student scholarships
4/14
Salve students host 30th East Bay Special Olympics on April 16
4/12
Verbeek wins 2011 NETSL Award for Excellence in Technical Services
4/7
Japanese students organize ‘Hope for Japan’ Week
4/5
Lacouture presents April 14 public lecture, Gallery talk on Chinese cultural exchange
4/4
Free screening of ‘The Tempest’ on April 18 celebrates Shakespeare’s 447th birthday
4/1
Donald Gregg gives ‘Good News and Bad News from the Korean Peninsula’

March 2011

3/31
Salve production of ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ spins Shakespearean classic into ’70s-style musical
3/30
Hasbro executive to meet with business students
3/24
SRU Dance's spring performance, ‘Tonight is the Night!,’ is April 9-10
3/22
Symposium brings together artists, scholars from China, US
3/17
Extensions Dance Company performs at Casino Theatre March 25-26
3/15
Erik Madigan Heck named to exclusive ‘PDN’s 30’ list
3/14
Naval War College professor examines ‘USA National Security Since 9/11’
3/11
‘Papers’ screening, panel discussion examines how illegal immigration impacts innocent youths
3/10
American University of Beirut professor presents ‘Public Policymaking in the Arabian Gulf’
3/9
Architects, historians and actors discuss Casino Theatre’s fascinating history and award-winning restoration
3/8
French Film Festival, March 27-April 7, opens at Casino Theatre
3/1
Robert Faulkner presents Atwood Lecture on March 8

February 2011

2/25
Public invited to free ‘March Into Reading’ children’s book festival March 5 at Salve Regina
2/24
Master’s graduate Jae Krafft Wiss takes charge of social media at RDW Group
2/19
Former British diplomat presents public lecture on the ‘winnable war in Afghanistan’ on March 2
2/17
Pell Honors students talk Middle East policy with Thanassis Cambanis
2/16
Ushers needed at Casino Theatre for the spring performance season
2/12
Public invited to ‘Great Decisions’ spring lecture series at Salve Regina
2/11
Willis wins national Donald Gehring Award for his contributions in student conduct administration
2/10
Cambanis to discuss changing Middle East landscape, likelihood of new Hezbollah attack on Israel
2/9
Public invited to lectures, Art League of R.I. ‘Member’s Show’ opening on Feb. 16
2/3
Jacqueline Lawler wins National Dramaturgy Award at Kennedy Center theatre festival

January 2011

1/22
Middle Eastern expert examines Islamic philosophy in Jan. 26 lecture
1/20
Skin cancer survivor to share her story on Feb. 3
1/19
Rhode Island’s top scholastic artists display more than 200 works at Hamilton Gallery
1/18
Women athletes host free sports clinic for local girls on Feb. 4
1/3
Salve Regina rugby ranked #1 in the nation

December 2010

12/22
2011 Commencement dates, events announced
12/7
Performing arts department presents holiday music concerts
12/1
‘Glitter & Gold’ holiday concert at Casino Theatre celebrates America’s Gilded Age

November 2010

11/24
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ features a circus twist
11/23
34th Governor’s Ball is Dec. 4
11/17
Sigma Beta Delta meal drive benefits King Center food bank
11/15
Salve Regina rugby wins New England title, advances to national championships
11/15
Community leaders will discuss ‘Peace and Conflict in Ireland’
11/10
‘Beth’s Walk’ on Nov. 13 honors freshman’s mom who died from oral cancer
11/9
Scholarships available for rehabilitation counseling grad students
11/8
Learning Unlimited hosts book signing at McKillop Library on Nov. 11
11/5
Suzanne Delle presents “Peter Brook: Re-Imagining Shakespeare” on Nov. 9

October 2010

10/28
Salve Regina, Bryant vocalists present ‘Voices in Harmony’ on Nov. 13
10/27
Curtis Roosevelt, FDR’s grandson, presents Pell Center lecture on Nov. 3
10/26
Experts examine impacts of texting, sexting and cyber bullying in schools
10/19
History professor presents lecture on ‘The Newport Judge,’ Florence Kerins Murray
10/19
Common law expert James Stoner will present Atwood Lecture on Oct. 28
10/15
University, tennis hall share preservation award for Casino Theatre restoration
10/14
CHP grad named historic preservation specialist at architecture firm
10/14
Arctic law, policy expert presents public lecture
10/13
Yarnall to present lecture on John La Farge at Yale University Art Gallery
10/8
Argentine tango classes begin Oct. 12 at King Center
10/8
‘Objects’ exhibit aims to push viewers into uncomfortable territories
10/7
Social Venture Partners celebrates Newport launch at Ochre Court
10/6
Stanford White murder mystery premieres at Casino Theatre
10/5
‘Peter and the Wolf’ collaboration is first Salve Regina offering at Casino Theatre

September 2010

9/17
Salve Regina hosts second annual Watershed Conference
9/16
‘2 Sculptors’ redefine technology, machinery at Hamilton Gallery exhibit
9/14
2020 Vision sessions focus on energy, education
9/10
Casino Theatre's grand re-opening brings Oscar Wilde back to life on historic Newport stage
9/9
Salve Regina partnership supports ‘A Million Minutes for Peace’ campaign
9/3
TV news anchor Frank Coletta to present Convocation address on Sept. 8
9/3
Salve Regina makes standardized test optional for applicants

August 2010

8/25
Seahawks football team wins Child & Family’s Volunteer of the Year Award
8/19
Mansion Run 5K registration now open
8/18
Theatre arts program holds open auditions for upcoming performances
8/17
Business students to serve as career mentors in Child & Family certification program
8/16
Doctoral student’s book recounts true stories of Navy submariners
8/13
Sophomore Max Shubert wins International Index crown
8/12
Salve coach, grad take World Yngling gold in Lelystad, Netherlands
8/12
Former ADJ chair accepts Mercy College dean position
8/11
‘Behind the Hedgerow’ screening at Salve Regina is part of world premier
8/10
Rizzo Foundation’s walk for children with cancer, special needs is Sunday
8/6
The man and the music; George Wein reminisces
8/5
Marketing students win ‘Gold’ in global Microsoft competition
8/4
Salve Regina named ‘A Best in Northeast’ college by The Princeton Review
8/3
At Pell Center, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. welcomes Arab, U.S. bankers
8/3
Lucky strikes at Salve Regina
8/2
Celtics Basketball Camp for youths tips off this week

July 2010

7/30
Sister Therese elected to Misericordia University’s board of trustees
7/30
Public invited to ‘BridgeFest’ music festival reminiscence with George Wein, Jim Gillis
7/22
Wizzie Carrier selected for prestigious summer marketing conference
7/8
Jindal appoints Paul Rainwater to top post
7/2
Salve baseball team conducts kids training camp in Jamestown

June 2010

6/23
Archeological survey of Whitehall House unearths 280 years of history
6/17
University joins Tuition Rewards program
6/15
Salve Regina community celebrates final Mass in Ochre Court
6/10
In Oxford, Salve students hear Prince of Wales discuss ‘Islam and the Environment’
6/3
Salve sophomore wins National Index Championship

May 2010

5/21
Arlene Nicholas article published in book, ‘Training the Next Generation’
5/20
Salve Regina hosts 34th annual meeting of New England admission counselors
5/19
Sailing team's rise to National Championship regatta took teamwork
5/17
Summer course focuses on women in the international political environment
5/14
Salve Regina hosts Mathematical Association of America spring meeting
5/6
Malaak Compton-Rock to give commencement address on May 16
5/5
Nursing grad Elizabeth Cardigan appointed VP at Cambridge Health Alliance
5/3
Mental Health center presents screening of ‘The Soloist’

April 2010

4/16
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein hosts forum for Salve Regina faculty, students
4/14
Malaak Compton-Rock to give commencement address May 16
4/9
Overnight ‘Tent City’ fundraiser begins tonight, rain or shine, on Salve Regina campus
4/7
English department screening of ‘Bright Star’ is open to the public
4/5
Anthony Silva, Steven O’Donnell honored during 11th Law Day Observance on April 29

March 2010

3/25
Salve Regina community encouraged to attend Friday's "SRyou: Student Expo 2010"
3/23
Legacy Tour brings anti-genocide plea to Salve Regina
3/19
Performing Arts alumni show students there is life after graduation
3/18
University Gallery displays ‘RISD Artists’ Book Collection’
3/16
Career and graduate school fair is March 24
3/15
Mercy Center serves up Passover Celebration
3/12
Madrigals host 12th annual Cabaret Dinner
3/11
‘Gateway to Success’ career, grad school fair is March 24
3/10
Lacouture gives sabbatical presentation on his work in China
3/8
Spaces still available in Expressive Arts Institute training program

February 2010

2/25
Albino Barrera discusses global importance of nurturing human capital
2/24
Community invited to ‘Dances of Universal Peace’ celebration
2/23
Event featuring student poetry, songs, skits celebrate Black History Month
2/22
Marketing students host melanoma awareness event
2/18
‘Extensions’ dance company presents variety show
2/17
Abraham Lincoln scholar presents lecture on wartime leadership
2/16
Ellen McCarty named to St. Joseph Health Services of RI board
2/12
Quinn presents introduction of Mesmerism (hypnosis) to the US
2/10
Khalil Habib presents lecture on Islam at UMaine
2/4
In China's 'porcelain city,' ceramics professor learns 'the Salve way'
2/3
Hip Hop historian to explain why it matters

January 2010

1/29
Young skin cancer survivor shares her frightening story
1/22
P.H. Liotta to discuss ‘What Happened at Copenhagen’
1/20
University hosts RI Scholastic Art Awards, exhibit
1/15
Delle joins performing arts faculty, will direct historic Casino Theatre program
1/8
Paul Rainwater is Gov. Jindal’s new deputy chief of staff in Louisiana
1/6
Julie Ray writes new 'Fanny Fernhouse' children's book

December 2009

12/14
James Norton named director of Homeland Security for General Dynamics
12/1
P.H. Liotta to attend world climate summit in Copenhagen

November 2009

11/25
Salve Regina prepares for H1N1 vaccination clinics for students