College of Arts & Sciences News

A student looking at a graphic design display

Arts & Sciences

JWU REVEAL Senior Showcase Presents the Next Generation of Designers

Caitlin Isles
18 May 2023

Students watch a projection on the floor of the Center for Media Production

Arts & Sciences

Immersive Exhibits and Fashion Show Highlight Student Collaboration

Lynzi DeLuccia
24 April 2023

Graphic Design Students Work on Project Together

Arts & Sciences

Why I Believe JWU Has One of the Best Graphic Design Programs

Leah Ward
17 March 2023

2022 Electoral Map divided into blue, red and indeterminate states.

Arts & Sciences

Election Takeaways and a Look at What鈥檚 Next

Jennifer Brouillard
29 November 2022

Cybersecurity students collage: Banner at conference on left; group photo on right of four students

Arts & Sciences

JWU Cybersecurity Students Hack it in the Lab

Lynzi DeLuccia
21 October 2022

Student Trevor Emma standing in front of a Flickers banner at his internship

Students Arts & Sciences

3 Things I Learned While Interning for a Film Festival

Trevor Emma '25
16 September 2022

JWU student Kiana Hawley stands in Gaebe Commons

Students Arts & Sciences

Inspiring Wildcat: Kiana Hawley 鈥�23

Shannon Hatch
07 September 2022

Associate Professor Kevin DeJesus, Ph.D.

Arts & Sciences

UNICEF and JWU Forge Partnership Through Professor鈥檚 Advocacy

Jennifer Brouillard
29 August 2022

Close-up of gloved hands manipulating a sample in a Petri dish with tweezers

Arts & Sciences

Biology Students Learn through Research

Annie Kennedy
30 June 2022

Professor helping students in computer lab

Arts & Sciences

Weigh the Options: Cybersecurity Degree vs Bootcamp

Ashley Caprarella
28 June 2022

Arts & Sciences

How Can Gen Z Transform U.S. Politics?

Jennifer Brouillard
03 May 2022

Sample designs from recent OTD/Design collab

Arts & Sciences Health & Wellness

Putting Occupational Therapy Lessons into Practice

Lynzi DeLuccia
29 April 2022

JWU college of engineering students working on laptops

Arts & Sciences

What Jobs Can You Get With a Computer Science Degree?

Ashley Caprarella
03 March 2022

Graphic Design major Julia Shiels and her family

Arts & Sciences

Why I Chose JWU for My Graphic Design Degree

Julia Shiels
31 January 2022

Arts & Sciences

Why JWU鈥檚 New Community Justice Minor Is a Major Step Forward

Ross Perry
21 January 2022

Panel of four women in media share advice with students

Arts & Sciences

Communication Career Insights from the Pros

Lynzi DeLuccia
06 December 2021

MCST students working with production equipment

Arts & Sciences

5 Remarkable Skills Students Learn as Media & Communication Studies Majors

Caitlin Isles
01 December 2021

The Washington Center National Security Seminar schedule and syllabus on desk

Arts & Sciences

JWU Maximizes Student Success By Partnering With The Washington Center

Jennifer Brouillard
14 June 2021

JWU鈥檚 12th Annual Academic Symposium recently highlighted excellence in academic work. Visual: Stack of research books.

Arts & Sciences

12th Annual Academic Symposium Celebrates Student Research

Jennifer Brouillard
04 June 2021

Associate Professor Jonathan Harris helps a student set up her project during a class presentation.

Arts & Sciences

Making a Difference: Jonathan Harris Wins First Place in Design Competition

Damaris R. Teixeira
02 June 2021

A graphic that reads 48 Hour Film Challenge

Arts & Sciences

JWU Filmmakers Take on the 48-Hour Film Challenge: Here's What They Created

Caitlin Isles
06 May 2021

A photo of a sunset at a beach taken by Jack McGuirk '21

Arts & Sciences

MCST Student Shares Top Reasons Why You Should Consider the Program

Caitlin Isles
27 April 2021

Still from 鈥淎merican Street Kid,鈥� 2016.

Arts & Sciences

American Street Kid: A Conversation About Life on and After the Streets

Jennifer Brouillard
20 April 2021

Arts & Sciences

HackJWU Team Continues Hackathon Winning Streak

Damaris R. Teixeira
19 April 2021

Associate Professor Jonathan Harris tests out a bike cart prototype built by him and his student.

Arts & Sciences

Discover What JWU鈥檚 Integrated Product Design (IPD) Major is All About

Damaris R. Teixeira
15 April 2021

Pawtucket Detective Susan Cormier recently spoke to JWU鈥檚 Collaborative Learning Program (CLP) psychology and criminal justice cohort about what both disciplines have in common.

Arts & Sciences

Pawtucket Detective Connects Criminal Justice and Psychology to Solve Cold Cases

Damaris R. Teixeira
07 April 2021

Arts & Sciences

JWU Graphic Design

Katie Flynn
15 March 2021

Graphic design student working with faculty

Arts & Sciences

The JWU Advantage: Graphic Design

Ross Perry
15 February 2021

Professor Slutzky during a class recently.

Arts & Sciences

A Passion for Helping Others Inspires Howard Slutzky in Life and at JWU

Melinda Law
01 February 2021

Associate Professor Karyn Jimenez-Elliott.

Arts & Sciences

Speaking Through Graphic Design: Meet Karyn Jimenez-Elliott

Damaris R. Teixeira
01 February 2021

Health & Wellness Arts & Sciences

An Abundance of Academic Pathways

Ross Perry
28 January 2021

Arts & Sciences

The JWU Advantage: Biology

Ross Perry
17 December 2020

Arts & Sciences

What Can You Do with an Equine Degree? Just Ask a JWU Alum

Caitlin Isles
15 December 2020

Stanford-MIT Election Map: 2016 U.S. Voter Turnout by Mail

Arts & Sciences

Deconstructing Election 2020

Jennifer Brouillard
10 December 2020

Two students assess data in the Criminal Justice lab.

Arts & Sciences

The JWU Advantage: Criminal Justice

Ross Perry
03 November 2020

MIT Election Performance Index: 2016 Voter Turnout by State

Arts & Sciences

Are Credible Elections Still Possible?

Jennifer Brouillard
27 October 2020

Unique Pelletier is a recipient of the 2020 National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation鈥檚 Minority Fellowship Program for Addictions Counselors.

Arts & Sciences

For Fellowship Recipient Unique Pelletier, Counseling Is Deeply Personal

Andrea Feldman
16 September 2020

JWU students at work in the media production studio on campus.

Arts & Sciences

Three Reasons Why You Should Be a Media & Communication Major

Caitlin Isles
21 July 2020

Arts & Sciences

Student Research Selected for 11th Annual Academic Symposium

Amanda Cody
22 May 2020

Graphic design students during class time earlier this year.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Graphic Design Grads Close 2020 with Virtual Celebration

Damaris R. Teixeira
21 May 2020

Arts & Sciences

JWU Student Dives Into COVID-19 Research

Amanda Cody
13 May 2020

Aodhan Stansfield 鈥�22 is printing mask clips at home with his 3D printer.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Joins Maker Movement During COVID-19 Crisis

Damaris R. Teixeira
11 May 2020

Arts & Sciences

JWU Gives Tim Higginson a Second Chance

Amanda Cody
01 April 2020

Nolan Badore practices with his team at the JWU Esports Center.

Arts & Sciences

A New Way to Play: The World of Esports at JWU

Damaris R. Teixeira
30 March 2020

Arts & Sciences

Jim Brosnan Brings a Poet鈥檚 Spirit to JWU

Amanda Cody
24 March 2020

Professor Christopher Westgate, Ph.D., has been working with students to address COVID-19 misinformation issues.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Media Comm Students Focus on Research to Keep COVID-19 Misinformation at Bay

Damaris R. Teixeira
16 March 2020

Lussier Networking at RIFF's after party

Arts & Sciences

The Internship That Changed a Life 鈥� and a Career

Amanda Cody
04 March 2020

Erin Young, Tim Nugent, Nathan Spinetti and Shawn Updike during their Providence Community Acupuncture presentation.

Arts & Sciences

Students Follow Their Instincts to Create Top Design Solutions

Damaris R. Teixeira
28 February 2020

Arts & Sciences

Double Majoring Puts Henry Schott鈥檚

Amanda Cody
24 February 2020

Computer science and graphic design alumni during the JWU Alumni Leaders on Campus event at the College of Engineering & Design.

Arts & Sciences

A Homecoming: JWU Hosts Engineering and Design Alumni

Damaris R. Teixeira
03 February 2020

Professor Tom Calabrese, Ph.D., in one of his computer science videos.

Arts & Sciences

Life Lessons in Music and Computer Science: A Chat with Tom Calabrese

Damaris R. Teixeira
23 January 2020

Arts & Sciences

Turning Chance into Opportunity

Amanda Cody
15 January 2020

Arts & Sciences

Fulbright Scholar Anna Palliser Says Farewell to JWU

Amanda Cody
09 January 2020

Kristina Faiola stands in front of her designs for the Axelrod Music windows.

Arts & Sciences

Window Graphics Breathe New Life to Axelrod Music Building

Damaris R. Teixeira
20 December 2019

Arts & Sciences

For Emma Goldberg, Change Means Opportunity at JWU

Amanda Cody
19 December 2019

Steven Silverman receives a check for $500 from Rosanna Ortiz after winning the contest.

Arts & Sciences

Students Compete to Design Styleweek Northeast Anniversary Logo

Damaris R. Teixeira
12 December 2019

Students at the Rhode Island State House

Arts & Sciences

JWU Students Take On Election Security

Amanda Cody
04 December 2019

Sebastian Silva 20 works with Associate Professor Jonathan Harris on building the bike food-cart.

Arts & Sciences

A Bike, Chickpeas and a Designer Met at JWU Then Went to LA

Damaris R. Teixeira
26 November 2019

The team during a design consultation meeting with Assistant Professor Julie Viscardi-Smalley.

Arts & Sciences

Graphic Design Students Rock JWU Equinox Concert Promotion

Damaris R. Teixeira
12 November 2019

Arts & Sciences

Why Apply for a Fulbright? Ask Visiting Scholar Anna Palliser

Andrea Feldman
05 November 2019

Arts & Sciences

Political Science Internships Open Doors to Opportunity

Amanda Cody
31 October 2019

Edzer鈥檚 super villain 鈥� Max Heat: No More Mr. Spice Guy.

Arts & Sciences

JWU鈥檚 Edzer Roukema Competes at Pixels of Fury NYC 2019

Damaris R. Teixeira
29 October 2019

Arts & Sciences

More Than a One-Trick Pony: Training Dressage Horses

Amanda Cody
21 October 2019

RI Secretary of State Gorbea speaking at JWU Providence

Arts & Sciences

Making Votes Count: Secretary of State Gorbea Talks Election Security

Andrea Feldman
14 October 2019

Westgate with students during the event.

Arts & Sciences

The Power of Communication in Conflict

Amanda Cody
11 October 2019

The official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Center for Media Production

Arts & Sciences

Lights, Camera, Action! Welcome to JWU鈥檚 Center for Media Production

Caitlin Isles
10 October 2019

Arts & Sciences

Save Time. Save Money. Stand Out.

JWU Media
07 October 2019

Faculty Jonathan Harris and Amy Wagenfeld look over one of the coffee shop concepts.

Arts & Sciences

Engineering Design and Occupational Therapy Students Find Common Ground Over Coffee

Damaris R. Teixeira
26 September 2019

JWU hosted screenings for the world-renowned Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF)

Arts & Sciences

JWU Hosts International Film Festival

Caitlin Isles
21 August 2019

JWU alum Edzer Roukema in front of his poster series for the Netflix series, 鈥淪tranger Things.鈥�

Arts & Sciences

The 鈥楽tranger Things鈥� and JWU Connection: Edzer Roukema '15

Damaris R. Teixeira
02 July 2019

Arts & Sciences

Paul Sylvestre: A Positive Force for JWU

Samantha Aspinwall and Brooklyn Estremera
24 May 2019

Professors Deana Marzocchi and Karyn Jimenez-Elliott hand out awards during the exhibit.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Seniors Show Off Design Work at REVEAL 2019

Damaris R. Teixeira
16 May 2019

Arts & Sciences

Finding Beauty in Science at JWU

Amanda Cody
15 May 2019

JWU students participate during a class visit with Lieutenant Governor Dan McKee.

Arts & Sciences

Making an Impact: Changing the Economy, One Wildcat at a Time

Amanda Cody
13 May 2019

Arts & Sciences Experiential Education

Student Research Shines in Academic Symposium

Amanda Cody
06 May 2019

Arts & Sciences

#ecig: How Social Media is Changing the Ad Game

Amanda Cody
30 April 2019

Professor Lisa Kendall listens as students share their stories.

Arts & Sciences

鈥極ur Expo鈥� Offers Students a Forum for Discussing Challenging Topics

Melinda Law
29 April 2019

The Fake News panel | Photo by Holly Miller '19

Arts & Sciences

Fake News and its Effects Beyond Journalism

Amanda Cody
26 April 2019

Experiential Education Arts & Sciences

Biology Students, Professors Delve into Algae Research

Amanda Cody
23 April 2019

Professor Mark Peres interviews Natalie Frazier Allen of the Arts Empowerment Project.

Arts & Sciences

Leadership Day Focuses on Empowering Lives through Art

Melinda Law
22 April 2019

JWU VEX Robotics team captains Edgar Falcon and Manuel Rosado.

Arts & Sciences

Competition Ready: 5 Questions with Manuel Rosado and Edgar Falc贸n

Damaris R. Teixeira
15 April 2019

Closeup of a horse at JWU's equine center

Arts & Sciences

Life at the Equine Center

Holly Miller
03 April 2019

Arts & Sciences

A Chat with a Diplomat: Careers in the State Department

Amanda Cody
28 March 2019

Alyson Calabrese, JWU UPE president, proudly shows off the charter declaration.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Chartered and Inducted into Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society

Damaris R. Teixeira
18 March 2019

Arts & Sciences

Politics, Race + Gender in Media Before, Between and Beyond Election 2016

Jennifer Brouillard
13 February 2019

Alex Neve of Amnesty International Canada Skyped in from Ottawa to talk with JWU Political Science students about global human rights, refugees and the current political landscape.

Arts & Sciences

A World Awash With Hate: Alex Neve Talks Human Rights with Students

Caitlin Isles
30 January 2019

Former US Ambassador to Malta, Joseph Paolino Jr.

Arts & Sciences

Talking Diplomacy and Politics with Former Ambassador Joseph Paolino Jr.

Andrea Feldman
24 January 2019

Arts & Sciences

The Natural Observer: Exploring Sociology with Jessica Sherwood

Jennifer Brouillard
14 January 2019

Jonathan Hemingway designed this year鈥檚 Exhibit poster.

Arts & Sciences

Best of Student Design and Engineering Work on Exhibit

Damaris R. Teixeira
11 December 2018

Arts & Sciences Experiential Education

A Millennial Graphic Designer鈥檚 Path from New England to Chicago

Corey Clark
03 December 2018

Designer renderings show the interior of the Esore restaurant concept.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Students Collaborate to Design a Better Restaurant Experience

Damaris R. Teixeira
29 November 2018

Arts & Sciences

Political Science Students Present Real Solutions to City's Issues

Mary Sward
15 November 2018

Michael Marsicano of the Foundation of the Carolinas

Arts & Sciences

国产福利体验区 Arts Visionary on the 鈥楢ngels in America鈥� Crisis that Defined His Career

Melinda Law
13 November 2018

JWU students pose for a photo during HackUMass VI at UMass Amherst.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Hacks: Students Focus on Winning MLH Hackathons

Damaris R. Teixeira
09 November 2018

Audience that came to see Jeffrey Harnoff.

Arts & Sciences

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Jeffrey Scott Hornoff Story

Caitlin Isles
29 October 2018

Arts & Sciences

Top Employers Meet JWU Students at Technology Career Fair

Damaris R. Teixeira
25 October 2018

Avory Brookins speaking at JWU Providence

Arts & Sciences

The World as Your Lab: Science Writing with Avory Brookins

Jennifer Brouillard
23 October 2018

Grace Talusan's photo on the cover of her book, 鈥淭he Body Papers鈥�

Arts & Sciences

Immigration, Storytelling and Self-Discovery: Grace Talusan Shares Her Memoir

Caitlin Isles
09 October 2018

Associate Professor Deana Marzocchi working with students on a design project

Arts & Sciences

JWU Connects to Design Community at Design Week RI

Caitlin Isles
27 September 2018

Ali Aljassas is proud his designs were chosen by WAMA.

Arts & Sciences

First JWU Student-Designed Piece Installed in Providence

Damaris R. Teixeira
26 September 2018

Central Falls Mayor James Diossa visits an Intro to Political Science class at JWU鈥檚 Providence Campus.

Arts & Sciences

Rebuilding Public Trust with Mayor James Diossa

Mary Sward
17 September 2018

Edgar Falc贸n, Manuel Rosado, Bronique Smith, Jossean Rivera and Edafe Efosa pose for a photo after winning the Create Award.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Robotics Club Ranks 21 and Wins Award at World Championship

Damaris R. Teixeira
18 May 2018

Patrick Wynn 鈥�20, Cameron Shimer 鈥�19, Lucas Cochran from Daily Planet, Dennis Collins 鈥�19 and Maharshi Patel 鈥�21 pose for a photo after filming ended.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Students鈥� Robotic Air Hockey Table Featured on Daily Planet TV Show

Damaris R. Teixeira
14 May 2018

Panelists for JWU Media & Politics Caf茅: Major Michael E. Correia, Providence Police Department; Nirva LaFortune, Providence City Council member, Ward 3; Parker Gavigan, reporter for NBC 10 and Associated Press award-winning journalist; Ryan Crowley, JWU.

Arts & Sciences

Law, Politics & Public Trust in the Digital Age

Caitlin Isles
24 April 2018

Andrew Calipa shows off his package design for the InfinitiPRO by Conair during the 2018 re-Connected alumni show.

Arts & Sciences

Andrew Calipa Wins 2018 American Package Design Award

Damaris R. Teixeira
16 April 2018

Arts & Sciences

Understanding Why We Do What We Do With Neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky

Christina Casinelli
12 April 2018

Edgar Falc贸n, Jossean Rivera and Manuel Rosado pose with Donald Trisel, Dean of the College of Science & Technology at Fairmont State University, after receiving the Judges Award.

Arts & Sciences

New JWU Vex Robotics Club to Compete in World Championship

Damaris R. Teixeira
04 April 2018

Frances Mulligan and her team will now pitch their idea to venture capitalists for a chance at up to $25,000 in funding.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Students Win Top Awards at Hackathons

Damaris R. Teixeira
07 March 2018

JWU Providence student Arianna Alleyne describes what one of JWU's Integrative Learning classes is all about.

Arts & Sciences

JWU Students Take a Closer Look at (De)Constructing Race and Color

Arianna Alleyne
02 March 2018

Ted Bennett, Corey Cantrell, Rob Erskine and Jillian Menoche.

Arts & Sciences

Insider鈥檚 Tips From Engineering and Design Alums

Damaris R. Teixeira
01 March 2018

NPR's Eric Deggans speaking at JWU Providence

Arts & Sciences

Building Bridges, Not Walls: NPR's Eric Deggans Shares Insights on Media & Race

Christina Casinelli
13 February 2018

Criminal Justice Department Chair Paul Sylvestre with students in the classroom

Arts & Sciences

Meet the New Chair of the Criminal Justice Department: Paul Sylvestre

Christina Casinelli
31 January 2018

Alexa Espinal鈥檚 design work earned her company the 鈥淏est in Show鈥� award. Here鈥檚 one of the designs.

Experiential Education Arts & Sciences

The Only Designer in the Room: Alexa Espinal Finds Success at E Ink

Damaris R. Teixeira
03 January 2018

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