Category: News – Campus

PC Community Comes Together at “A Day to End Hate”

by Micaela Freeman ’20 “A Day To End Hate” was held in McPhail’s on Monday, October 22 at 8 p.m. to help end hate towards marginalized communities. The event was sponsored by Board of Multicultiral Student Affairs (BMSA) and was a collaboration of Providence College’s Stopping Homophobia Eliminating Prejudice and Restoring Dignity (SHEPARD), the National […]

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Preview: Embody Love Workshop

by Julia Acquivita ’22 The Concannon Fitness Center at Providence College will be hosting an Embody Love Workshop this upcoming Friday, October 26 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the group fitness studio.  The workshop was developed by Dr. Melody Moore, founder of the Embody Love Movement.  The event, led by Courtney Mackey, assistant […]

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“Women in STEM” Series Inspires Students: PC Welcomes Dr. Sarah Seaton and Dr. Katherine Lee

by Hannah Langley ’21   Providence College boasts impressive science departments that include biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, computer science, and more. These majors all fall under the academic umbrella  known as STEM, or science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. PC’s science departments want to take a particular interest in successful women in scientific industries and fields […]

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What Can Money Really Buy? : Professors Debate on the Morality of the Marketplace

by Micaela Freeman ’20 Campus Ministry, Providence College School of Business, and the Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies hosted a sparked debate  on Thursday in the Arthur F. and Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies between two university professors.  The debate, titled “There are some things that money should not buy,” brought in PC’s […]

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Congress Updates

by Aine Redington ’20 James Campbell, assistant vice president for student development, and Cheryl Granai, coordinator of outreach and prevention, visited Student Congress for their weekly meeting on Tuesday, October 23. They shared various statistics about mental health on campus in light of mental health awareness month, including the effects of the “mental health and […]

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Congress Updates

by Emili Castro Rodriguez ’21 In the latest meeting of the 69th Student Congress, on October 16, 2018, there were two guest speakers.  The first one was Taylor Weeks, director of recruitment for Teach For America (TFA) at Providence College.  Ms. Weeks was looking for students engaged in the PC Community, and in leadership roles, […]

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Class of 2020 Ring Design Unveiled: Juniors Get Excited for Senior Year Festivities

by Micaela Freeman ’20 News Staff The class of 2020 officially kicked off their road to graduation on Thursday, October 11 in ’64 Hall. The official class ring was unveiled and the process to graduation was also elaborated upon.  The event will eventually culminate to what is the highlight of next fall for the class […]

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Questions About New Ruane Friar Development Center Answered: An Inside Look on the Function, Finances, and Fundraising Involved

by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Providence College is known for its excellence in many areas: academics, faith life, and athletics, most notably basketball. Recently, PC’s athletic department has made its newest athletic facility, the Ruane Friar Development Center, open to PC’s Division I teams for recreational use and accessible to the PC community. The […]

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Congress Updates

by Abigail Northgraves ’19 This week at the Student Congress meeting, there was no new or old business being presented. The guest speaker was Steve Maurano, associate vice president of Public Affairs, Community & Government Relations.  Maurano gave a brief overview of his role at the College and the work his office does. Maurano’s office […]

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Ruane Friar Development Center Unveiled for Student Athletes

  Nicholas Crenshaw ’20/TheCowl by Hannah Langley ’21 News Co-Editor Providence College boasts an impressive Division 1 athletic program and has recently created the facilities to match it. This weekend, PC unveiled the Ruane Friar Development Center, a new facility specifically designed to promote not only the training, but also the health and well-being of […]

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