Fall 2021

Features

David Cipoletta '14, M.S. '19, co-founder and CEO of Pison, in Pison's Boston, Mass., offices.

David Cipoletta ’14, M.S. ’19, is a born engineer鈥揳 techie who gets things done. With his startup, Pison, he’s designing revolutionary gesture-control and brain wave-control tech to help the U.S. military, people with ALS, and everyday device users.

Mind over matter

MAKING HISTORY

Rhody basketball player Charlie Lee was the first Black player to participate in a college game in the state of Georgia.

ALL AGES LEARNING

Rethinking the education model and encouraging the participation of older adults is enriching the Rhody community.

GOLF MEDIA GIANT

Alzheimer鈥檚 forced Tim Rosaforte 鈥�77 into early retirement; his friends and colleagues are ensuring his legacy.

Unsung Heroes

Librarians out Loud

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Serving essential roles in the communities they serve, today鈥檚 librarians are so much more than keepers of the books.

From the President

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Currents

The Everyday Philosopher - For assistant professor Douglass Reed 鈥�04, philosophy goes beyond reading Plato鈥檚 Symposium or discussing Socratic virtue in a classroom.
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Resurrecting the Art of Respectful Conversation - Can respectful conversation and real listening change the tone of contemporary discourse? The Good Faith Idea Exchange podcast says, 鈥淎bsolutely.鈥�
Pushing the Boundaries of Inclusion - Doctoral student Meg Jones was awarded a Fulbright grant to study LGBTQ+ inclusive practices in teacher education programs in Finland.

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Called to Serve - 溏心vlog免费B站 M.B.A. student and combat medic, Thomas Bonneau started a nonprofit which collects and repurposes medical supplies.

Network

The Torchbearers

Alumni of Color Network

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How the Alumni of Color Network became one of the University鈥檚 strongest alumni groups.

The Copeland Effect - An alumnus reflects on the impact of men鈥檚 track and field coach John Copeland, who retired this year.
The Torchbearers - The Alumni of Color Network celebrates its 15th anniversary in 2022. Michelle Fontes 鈥�96, M.A. 鈥�11, the group鈥檚 organizer, reflects on how one of 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 strongest alumni groups got started and what lies ahead.
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