11/20/24 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University's unique brand of education has represented the best in class and signature parts of its identity since its inception 110 years ago.
11/19/24 | A decade ago, students who roamed 国产福利体验区 Hall on the Providence Campus heard discussions of assets, liabilities, and capital as accounting professors conducted their classes. Today, visitors to 国产福利体验区 Hall hear something very different.
10/24/23 | As the public begins to recognize the medicinal power of food, JWU is poised to meet the responsibility of making the world a healthier place.
04/10/23 | JWU鈥檚 College of Food Innovation & Technology (CFIT) celebrates a golden anniversary as it looks to change the world with future-forward programs.
03/29/23 | Three students from 国产福利体验区 & Wales University鈥檚 College of Food Innovation & Technology (CFIT) recently received high accolades in national and international student chef competitions.
12/06/22 | Richard G. Mathieu, Ph.D., has been appointed president of the 国产福利体验区 Campus of 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU), effective January 3, 2023
04/08/22 | The U.S. Department of Agriculture鈥檚 Higher Education Challenge (HEC) grant program has awarded 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) and the University of Rhode Island (URI) more than $270,000 in funding to support food systems research initiatives.
03/24/22 | JWU today announced plans to hold in-person commencement ceremonies this May. The University will hold its commencement exercises on May 6, 2022 and May 7, 2022 at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
12/21/21 | JWU today announced that the university will require all students, faculty and staff who do not have an exemption approved by health services (students) or Human Resources (faculty and staff) due to medical or religious reasons to receive a COVID-19 booster shot if it has been six months since their last vaccine dose.
11/04/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University today launched a new strategic plan focused on academics, industry, and communities. The 10-year master strategic plan, known as the Powered By series, features three components spanning that time frame.
10/27/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University, a global leader in food innovation and technology education, recently launched an exclusive 鈥楨xecutive-in-Residence鈥 partnership with Ecolab Inc. to provide students and faculty with the opportunity to work closely with industry experts.
08/10/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) has appointed Sandra Affenito, Ph.D., as the vice chancellor of academic administration, and has named Mary Meixell, Ph.D., as dean of the College of Business.
06/23/21 | The 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) Board of Trustees formally elected four new members at its annual meeting on June 22: Shivan S. Subramaniam; M. Teresa Paiva Weed, J.D.; Chef Lorena Garcia 鈥00, 鈥14 Hon.; and Rob Palleschi 鈥86, 鈥14 Hon.
05/11/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) today announced that, after careful consultation with government and public health officials, the university will require all students to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to their arrival to campus for the fall semester.
05/05/21 | Korina Ramsland Short, director of the 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) Gender Equity Center, has been selected to present a 90-minute workshop at Massachusetts Children鈥檚 Alliance鈥檚 (MACA) eleventh annual statewide conference, 鈥淗ealing, Hope & Justice: An Advanced Conversation.鈥
04/20/21 | Late this afternoon, former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of the murder of George Floyd. Even as some 鈥 ourselves included 鈥 feel relief that justice has prevailed in this specific case, this is not a moment for joy. This case was not a victory for anyone: the circumstances of George Floyd鈥檚 death 鈥 and the dozens like it since 鈥 have widened a chasm in our nation.
04/05/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) will launch a new Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Sports Science in fall 2021. The program, which is part of the university鈥檚 growing College of Health & Wellness, focuses on the human body, injury recovery and how nutrition, psychology and exercise come together holistically for optimum health.
03/23/21 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) has announced its intention to return to full operations in the fall, inviting all students back to campus, with courses being offer in-person as well as through hybrid delivery.
01/25/21 | Aligned with its strategic focus as an evolving comprehensive university, 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) is expanding its world-renowned culinary education with an interdisciplinary approach to food and its impact on people, industries and the world.
01/07/21 | In response to the attack on the U.S. Capitol, JWU Chancellor Mim L. Runey LP.D., joined with her fellow campus leaders to issue the following statement to the university community.
12/01/20 | JWU鈥檚 new Bachelor of Science degree in Cannabis Entrepreneurship is the first degree program in the Northeast to integrate cannabis science and business entrepreneurship.
10/05/20 | Following 38 confirmed off campus students testing positive for COVID-19 last week, 国产福利体验区 & Wales University has been working collaboratively with the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) to mitigate the situation and prevent a widespread outbreak. At RIDOH鈥檚 urging, JWU will conduct a baseline test for its entire student campus community.
08/06/20 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) today announced plans to realign its varsity athletics through the discontinuation of Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Golf, Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Tennis, Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Cross Country, Men鈥檚 Volleyball, and Club Football.
07/20/20 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) today announced the appointment of Kyle J. McInnis Sc.D., FACSM, as the next provost of 国产福利体验区 & Wales University. McInnis begins his service to the university today
07/13/20 | JWU, in partnership with the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), has launched a new 3+3 program that creates a pathway for qualified JWU students to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology and a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree in 6 years.
04/20/20 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) junior Brian Thornber, an integrated product design major, was awarded $5,000 to support his Bloodhound Mask, a mask that alerts first-responders to harmful contaminants.
04/08/20 | In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, JWU has announced a special summer session for College of Culinary Arts labs interrupted in the spring term and a new commencement date.
03/17/20 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) today announced that academic classes will continue to be delivered online through the remainder of the spring term.
03/12/20 | JWU today announced that non-culinary lab academic classes will move to online and remote instruction starting Monday, March 16 through Sunday, April 12.
03/09/20 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) will offer free tax preparation services to individuals who earned $64,000 or less in 2019 through the Internal Revenue Service鈥檚 (IRS) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
10/21/19 | This summer, JWU was temporarily removed from the U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 college rankings. It was the best thing to happen to the university, according to Chancellor Mim L. Runey, LP.D.
10/04/19 | JWU today celebrated the opening of its new Center for Media Production, a studio space that supports the institution鈥檚 Media & Communication Studies program.
09/12/19 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) today held a ribbon cutting ceremony with Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Par茅, Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr. and members of the Providence Police Department to celebrate the opening of a new police substation on the JWU鈥檚 Harborside Campus.
06/17/19 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) is expanding its presence and influence in the health arena by offering the first entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program in Rhode Island.
05/31/19 | For the fifth consecutive year, Twin River Casino Hotel contributed $2,500 to the JWU College of Hospitality Management for the Food & Beverage Management student fellowship and faculty internship programs.
05/01/19 | Can art be a tool to heal trauma? Natalie Frazier Allen, executive director of the Arts Empowerment Project, shares her mission at JWU 国产福利体验区鈥檚 annual Leadership Day.
04/16/19 | At its 2019 commencement ceremonies, 国产福利体验区 & Wales University will confer honorary doctorate degrees to seven individuals in recognition of their distinguished careers and positive influence on their industries and communities.
03/07/19 | On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, a new chapter in JWU's history will be written with the Investiture Ceremony of Mim L. Runey, LP.D. as the university鈥檚 chancellor.
10/10/18 | The Boston Bruins and 国产福利体验区 & Wales University have announced a five-year, multifaceted partnership naming JWU as the Official Education Partner of the Boston Bruins and TD Garden
10/01/18 | Mim L. Runey, LP.D., has assumed the position of chancellor of 国产福利体验区 & Wales University. She becomes the university鈥檚 third chancellor in its 104-year history.
05/16/18 | On Wednesday, May 23, during NBC10's News at Noon broadcast, viewers will hear JWU Chef Frank Terranova sign-off for the last time with his signature, "Now that's Cooking with Class," when the culinary segment takes its final bow.
04/03/18 | Ray McCue, associate professor in the 国产福利体验区 & Wales University College of Culinary Arts, has earned certification as a Worldchefs Certified Master Chef. The credential, one of the highest within the culinary arts profession, is issued by the World Association of Chefs Society.
03/29/18 | JWU has completed a purchase and sales agreement for its hotel property located at 2081 Post Road, Warwick, R.I., including the land and building that houses Legal Sea Foods, to Pinnacle Hotel Management, a Florida-based developer, for $7.5 million.
03/22/18 | JWU has officially launched FOCUS 2022, a new, 鈥渂old and ambitious鈥 strategic plan that builds on the university鈥檚 previous strategic plans that have guided JWU鈥檚 academic and physical expansion.
03/05/18 | This fall, 国产福利体验区 & Wales University (JWU) will expand its online academic catalog, adding 21 new programs to its College of Online Education.
02/12/18 | For 3 days, 150 artisan international bakers, educators, chefs, and food professionals will convene at 国产福利体验区 & Wales University鈥檚 Providence Campus.
12/14/17 | 国产福利体验区 & Wales is expanding its academic offerings to welcome student cohorts in two new, fully-online doctoral programs starting in the fall of 2018.
10/20/17 | JWU has achieved nearly $4 million in savings over 4 years through the implementation of energy conservation measures + sustainability initiatives across the Providence Campus.
07/18/17 | For the second year in a row, all students enrolled in the two-year Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies have graduated on time and passed the board certification exam administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
06/27/17 | JWU 国产福利体验区 Chef on Assignment Peter Reinhart has created an incredible forum where the worlds bread experts are able to share their knowledge.