Category: Campus

Providence Remembers

PC Community Recognizes Lives Lost in 1977 Aquinas Fire by Sabrina Guilbeault ‘18 News Editor photo courtesy of providence.edu This Wednesday, December 13 will mark the 40th anniversary of the Aquinas Fire that took place in 1977, and like every year since the tragedy, Providence College will be holding a memorial mass that Wednesday at […]

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Study Abroad Popularity Continues to Grow

by Sabrina Guilbeault  ’18 News Editor Right before Thanksgiving break, the Center for International Studies (CIS) received the news that The Institute of International Education ranked Providence College number 10 among Masters’ Colleges & Universities for semester-long study abroad. The report, called Open Doors, also ranked PC Number 25 for undergraduate participation in study abroad, […]

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Opportunities for New Student Leaders

Orientation and Residence Life Applications are Now Available by Gabriella Pisano  ’18 Assistant News Editor With two of the three application deadlines for admission into Providence College past, the  class of 2022 is coming together. As the first semester of the 2017-2018 academic year comes to an end, PC is already beginning to prepare for […]

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Dirigo Honor Society Organize Toy Drive

Student Leaders Put On Annual Santa Shop for the San Miguel School by Hannah Langley ’21 News Staff With the Christmas season upon us, the season of giving has begun, and the Dirigo Leadership Honors Society is promoting this Christmas spirit by hosting their seventh Annual Santa Shop program on Dec. 6. This program is […]

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Featured Friar: Lela Biggus ’18

Global Studies Student Encourages PC to Care for Cambodia by Alexandra Huzyk  ’20 News Staff As we approach the holiday season, it becomes easy to get lost  in the search to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Perhaps this year, you might consider spending your money on something with a greater impact. On […]

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End of Semester Holiday Traditions Prevail at PC

BOP, Campus Ministry, and Student Activities Spread Christmas Cheer by Sabrina Guilbeault  ’18 News Editor With finals looming and assignments piling up, many students may feel like the holiday season is a long ways away, even though the days until winter break are dwindling. However, thanks to student organizations like the Board of Programmers and […]

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Where Does the PC Shuttle Take Students?

Office of Transportation Looking into Better Marketing Strategies by Sarah Gianni  ’18 News Staff For most Providence College students, a few options come to mind for traveling off campus. There is the RIPTA that makes its daily rounds passing through lower campus, delivering students to destinations like the Providence Place Mall and downtown Providence.  Apps […]

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NAACP Puts on H.O.M.E.coming Event in Honor of the New Renovation

by Catherine Brewer  ’20 News Staff An aura of hope and new beginnings swirled in the air of the newly renovated Moore Hall the night of Saturday, Nov 11 for Providence College’s first H.O.M.E.coming. The student celebration of Moore Hall’s re-opening began with joyful voices of students which rivaled the music that pounded out of […]

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PC200: Creating PC’s Next Strategic Plan

by Hannah Langley ’21 News Staff With 100 years of Providence College in the past begins a new century of PC history waiting to happen. Members of the PC Strategic Planning  Steering Committee have already started planning out the future by beginning PC200, an initiative with the goal of improving and developing the PC experience […]

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Business School Hosts Investment Forecast Forum

CEOs Discuss Socially Responsible Investing by Ernie Andreoli  ’18 News Staff The Providence College School of Business hosted an Investment Forecast Forum in the Ryan Center for Business Studies on Nov. 9. Students, faculty, and alumni came together for a discussion on investment forecasting for the upcoming year, with an emphasis on socially responsible investing. […]

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