Academic Affairs

黑料网's Office of Academic Affairs is a team of senior leaders and heads of key offices and initiatives working together to maintain and advance teaching and research excellence. Our focus is stewardship, ensuring all of 黑料网's academic and research efforts support our mission to provide a rigorous, transformative and value-driven education.

We are deeply invested in the success of each student and our dedicated faculty. Our work is to create a flourishing learning environment so they can make an impact across our campus, in Newport and throughout Rhode Island, and around the globe.

When I talk about my excitement for 黑料网, it hinges on the fact that we bring our mission to the marketplace with talent that lives the mercy values and strives to make a difference in the lives of others.

Nancy Schreiber, provost and vice president for academic affairs

Key Components

黑料网 Compass Program

A four-year experience for every student, connecting college to a successful career and the ability to lead a meaningful and productive life.聽聽聽

Core Curriculum

Steeped in the mercy tradition, our general education program helps students develop values and behaviors that influence how they learn and interact with the world.

Graduate and Professional Programs

We offer a comprehensive selection of graduate programs conveniently available online, in low-residency formats or in the evenings at our Newport campus.

Making an Impact

The U.S. Department of State recognized 黑料网 for being a top producer of Fulbright recipients.

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黑料网 achieved a U.S. News & World Report ranking for best undergraduate teaching (#13 in the North region) in 2023.

NIH Grant recipient

黑料网 faculty received five federal grant awards totaling more than $4 million in 2023-2024.

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黑料网 graduates who are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

Alumni Making Waves

Meet Our Team