Roger Williams University Launches 12 New Programs for Fall 2025
RWU introduces a diverse slate of programs designed to meet workforce needs and support student advancement at every level. Roger Williams University is expanding its academic offerings this fall with the launch of 12 new programs, ranging from business analytics and biotechnology to STEM education and trades apprenticeships, and guaranteed law school admission for RWU students, creating more pathways for students to enter high-demand fields and advance their careers. The additions include nine
Launches Blue Fellows Program to Advance Ocean Innovation and Student Research
Made possible by Sarasota, Fla., and Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., philanthropist Elizabeth Moore HD’24, the new initiative combines marine science, sustainability, and entrepreneurship to address coastal challenges and power the blue economy. This summer, Roger Williams University launched the Blue Fellows Program, a bold new initiative preparing students to drive innovation in marine science, conservation, and sustainable economic development through hands-on internships with laboratories, aquaculture
RWU EXT Launches its First Early College Program in Massachusetts
RWU Extension School launches first Early College program in Massachusetts, partnering with Dighton-Rehoboth to provide students with college-level math curriculum that enables them to earn credit before graduation. Roger Williams University (RWU) Extension School is expanding its Early College programming with its first Massachusetts partnership, launching a college-level math course with the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District for the 2025–2026 school year. “This Early College partnership with
RWU Awarded Grant to Launch Multi-Partner Expansion of Prison Education Reentry Program
New England Prison Education Collaborative funding enables RWU Extension School to expand credit-bearing, reentry programming for justice-involved individuals Roger Williams University Extension School (RWU EXT) has received a grant from the New England Prison Education Collaborative (NEPEC), to launch a collaborative initiative expanding Pivot the Hustle, a transformative reentry education program for the justice-impacted community of Rhode Island. The New England Prison Education Collaborative
