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  • May 21, 2013
    Discover Newport Honors University with Governor's Tourism Achievement Award
    RWU honored for serving as an economic driver and ‘a major catalyst for travel’ in Newport and Bristol counties
    RWU honored for serving as an economic driver and ‘a major catalyst for travel’ in Newport and Bristol counties
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  • May 18, 2013
    For Class of 2013 Grads, an Entreaty to Follow in the Footsteps of Roger Williams
    Author and historian John Barry, other speakers encourage students to honor the legacy of the university’s namesake in the years to come
    Author and historian John Barry, other speakers encourage students to honor the legacy of the university’s namesake in the years to come
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  • May 17, 2013
    At a Glance: The Roger Williams University Class of 2013
    Notable numbers, achievements and fun facts about this year's Commencement exercises
    As the graduating class prepares to cross the stage, a look at some of the notable numbers and achievements marking Commencement 2013
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  • May 17, 2013
    Senior Wisdom: Advice to the Class of 2017
    As a parting gift to the incoming freshman class, this year’s graduates bestow their best advice for making the most of RWU
    As Commencement closes the chapter on their lives as undergraduates, seniors reflect on their time at RWU and offer their perspective to the Class of 2017
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  • May 17, 2013
    For 164 New RWU Law Graduates, 'The Keys to the Gates of Justice'
    Legendary civil rights attorney Morris Dees urges members of the School of Law Class of 2013 to fight for justice
    Legendary civil rights attorney Morris Dees urges members of the School of Law Class of 2013 to fight for justice
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  • May 16, 2013
    Commencement 2013: Full Coverage, Live Stream Available Here
    From celebrating our seniors to providing logistics and a livestream link, this page is your one-stop Commencement 2013 information destination. Check back regularly for updates in the days leading up to the big event!
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  • May 16, 2013
    A Passion for People, Public Health
    Emily D'Iorio '13 parlays her major and penchant for helping others into a graduate school acceptance to pursue a public health career
    One of the early adopters of RWU's new public health offerings, Emily D'Iorio '13 sets her sights on an M.P.A. after graduation
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  • May 16, 2013
    Means to Her Dreams
    ILA scholar Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon ’13 encourages students to pursue higher education in spite of life’s challenges
    ILA scholar Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon ’13 encourages students to pursue higher education in spite of life’s challenges
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  • May 15, 2013
    From the Lab to the Stage
    Biology major Samantha Casale details the honor of singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement Ceremony
    Biology major Samantha Casale details the honor of singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement Ceremony
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  • May 14, 2013
    The Power of Youth
    With a diploma fresh in hand, Laura Dushkin ’13 heads for Costa Rica to inspire youth leadership through community development and conservation projects
    With a diploma fresh in hand, Laura Dushkin ’13 heads for Costa Rica to inspire youth leadership through community development and conservation projects
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