Contest in Storytelling Open to College Students $1,000 Grand Prize Two $250 Honorable Mentions Storytelling is an ancient element of public affairs. As part of its initiative Story in the Public Square, the Pell Center at Salve Regina University and … Continue reading
Let’s face it–it can be hard to keep track of all of the old and new names being mentioned in the press. Here’s a recap of the cabinet members President Obama has appointed thus far in 2013: CONFIRMED Department of … Continue reading
Newport–The Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University relaunched its official website, www.salve.edu/pellcenter, today, Monday, March 4, 2013. The redesigned site features the latest news and events from the Pell Center, an expanded roster of … Continue reading
The Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University is pleased to welcome collaboration facilitator and strategist Kathleen Shannon as a visiting fellow in residence at the Pell Center this Spring. The Rhode Island Council for … Continue reading
Pell Center Round Table Discussion 1 By now, you’ve probably heard the advice to be careful what you put on Facebook—but where does common sense end and smart thinking begin? Join Michael Wisnewski, Director of the Center for Career Development … Continue reading
The White House released a fact sheet on the impacts of the March 1st cuts–aka the sequester–on the state of Rhode Island. The complete report is available online, but here are some highlights by the numbers: Education $2.4 million- the … Continue reading
Jonathan Morgenstein, founder and CEO of Empowerment Solar, and an adjunct fellow at the Pell Center, published an article in The Roanoke Times discussing how sequestration would cause a major rupture in Virginia’s economy. The article, titled “Sequestration Will Devastate … Continue reading
Isabel Wilkerson, who spent most of her career as a national correspondent and bureau chief at The New York Times, is the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in the history of American journalism and was the first … Continue reading