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2019

December

Students at Commencement

JWU’s Top 20 of 2019

  • Amanda Cody
  • 27 December 2019
Kristina Faiola stands in front of her designs for the Axelrod Music windows.

Window Graphics Breathe New Life to Axelrod Music Building

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 20 December 2019
Advertising students in front of Google neon sign

Advertising Students Get Inside Look at Google NYC

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 19 December 2019
Student Sherlisha Scroggins

Support Services Help Students Soar

  • Melinda Hill
  • 17 December 2019
Steven Silverman receives a check for $500 from Rosanna Ortiz after winning the contest.

Students Compete to Design Styleweek Northeast Anniversary Logo

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 12 December 2019
JWU students learning to create and serve beverages

Top Beverage Trends for 2020

  • Melinda Hill
  • 11 December 2019
Woman looking at clothes

How Much Are You Spending on Gifts? JWU Faculty Experts Weigh in on Holiday Spending

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 10 December 2019
Rachel Jordan riding camelback through the Sahara in Morocco

JWU’s Global Education Takes Students Around the World

  • Melinda Hill
  • 09 December 2019
Dunking contest at Wildcat Madness

Electric Crowd Brings Spirit to Wildcat Madness

  • Andrew Ludwig
  • 06 December 2019
Students at the Rhode Island State House

JWU Students Take On Election Security

  • Amanda Cody
  • 04 December 2019

November

Emma Goldberg '21

For Emma Goldberg, Change Means Opportunity at JWU

  • Amanda Cody
  • 19 December 2019
Sebastian Silva 20 works with Associate Professor Jonathan Harris on building the bike food-cart.

A Bike, Chickpeas and a Designer Met at JWU Then Went to LA

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 26 November 2019
Asso. Professor Deana Marzocchi with students at annual REVEAL show of senior portfolios and exhibits

Why JWU? Hear the Top Reasons Directly From Faculty

  • Melinda Hill
  • 26 November 2019
Salamander Hotels & Resorts CEO Sheila Johnson speaks to College of Hospitality Management students and faculty

Luxury Hoteliers Share Industry Insight, Trends and Advice

  • Melinda Hill
  • 22 November 2019
JWU Providence Men's Soccer win their 9th GNAC Championship

Championship Saturday: JWU Providence Athletics Gets NCAA-Ready

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 13 November 2019
A concert setup at JWU.

Promoters Share Advice for Making the ‘Best Concert Possible’

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 12 November 2019
The team during a design consultation meeting with Assistant Professor Julie Viscardi-Smalley.

Graphic Design Students Rock JWU Equinox Concert Promotion

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 12 November 2019
An Ohana order ready for pick-up.

Culinary Pop-Ups Vie for Menu Spots at TD Garden

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 08 November 2019
The New Zealand coastline

Why Apply for a Fulbright? Ask Visiting Scholar Anna Palliser

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 05 November 2019

October

Rita Ellis accepting the Statler Foundation Scholarship of Excellence, with Associate Professor Leslie Kosky

Student Earns National Hospitality + Event Scholarships

  • Melinda Hill
  • 31 October 2019
Katia-Lavannah Scott in chambers

Political Science Internships Open Doors to Opportunity

  • Amanda Cody
  • 31 October 2019
Edzer’s super villain — Max Heat: No More Mr. Spice Guy.

JWU’s Edzer Roukema Competes at Pixels of Fury NYC 2019

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 29 October 2019
JWU students check out the 2019 Study Abroad Fair at JWU Providence.

Explore Study Abroad

  • JWU Media
  • 28 October 2019
career outcomes

By the Numbers: Examining Value, Outcomes + Why JWU Works

  • JWU Media
  • 25 October 2019
hamilton 2-min

Think Big: Brian Hamilton Shares Business Advice at JWU Charlotte

  • Melinda Law
  • 22 October 2019
In the shadow of the Pharaoh.

Yalla Yalla! Tourism Students Take Egyptian Adventure

  • Jessica Fisher
  • 22 October 2019
Nestle Director of Culinary Innovation Robert Fedorko

Expert Advice from Nutrition Pros in Food Science, Product Development & Dietetics

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 21 October 2019
Heading up the Family Weekend Parade

Wildcat Pride on Display at JWU Providence Homecoming & Family Weekend

  • Andrew Ludwig
  • 21 October 2019
Emma-Riding-for-blog

More Than a One-Trick Pony: Training Dressage Horses

  • Amanda Cody
  • 21 October 2019
David Lawrence and Lawrence Moskwa

Acclaimed Publisher, Education Champion Visits JWU North Miami

  • Emmanuel Cabrera Munoz
  • 15 October 2019
Ribbon-Cutting

Nancy R. Dooley Named OTD Program Director

  • Amanda Cody
  • 15 October 2019
RI Secretary of State Gorbea speaking at JWU Providence

Making Votes Count: Secretary of State Gorbea Talks Election Security

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 14 October 2019
Westgate with students during the event.

The Power of Communication in Conflict

  • Amanda Cody
  • 11 October 2019
The official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Center for Media Production

Lights, Camera, Action! Welcome to JWU’s Center for Media Production

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 10 October 2019
Panelists at the event at Boston's TD Garden.

JWU’s Voice Grows Louder in the Performance Food Conversation

  • JWU Media
  • 08 October 2019
President Marie Bernardo-Sousa with students.

JWU Students Come Together for a Cheesy Collaboration

  • Amanda Cody
  • 08 October 2019
Group of students sitting in a circle

Save Time. Save Money. Stand Out.

  • JWU Media
  • 07 October 2019
Attendees at the 2019 JWU Faculty Showcase

2019 Faculty Showcase Highlights Research + Expertise

  • JWU Media
  • 07 October 2019
Welcome to the Good Life Expo at JWU

Students Get Wellness Advice + Recharge at the Good Life Expo

  • JWU Media
  • 01 October 2019

September

A crowded Gaebe Commons at JWU Providence

U.S. News, WSJ, Money Rank JWU on Diversity, Best Value & More

  • JWU Media
  • 20 September 2019
Darius Ferguson

From JWU Charlotte to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 19 September 2019
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new SEEM Lab

JWU Opens Game-Changing SEEM Lab

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 18 September 2019
Wildcat Willie leading the procession

Sights and Sounds from Wildcat Welcome 2019

  • Amanda Cody
  • 16 September 2019
Career Fair

Hospitality Degree Leads to Career in the Digital Space

  • Donna Remington
  • 12 September 2019
Nicholas Pezza

Performing a Hat-Trick

  • Donna Remington
  • 12 September 2019
Wildcat Willie leading the procession

Ignite the Night Kicks Off a Wild(cat) Welcome Week

  • Amanda Cody
  • 09 September 2019
Chef Dion takes a selfie

Teaching More than Knife Skills at Chef’s Choice Summer Camp

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 04 September 2019

August

Wildcat Willie at the event.

Wildcat Willie Takes on Boston Bruins Fan Fest

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 27 August 2019
JWU hosted screenings for the world-renowned Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF)

JWU Hosts International Film Festival

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 21 August 2019
The Maple Project Group at JWU

Unlocking Maple’s Untapped Potential, Part II

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 19 August 2019
Heisler with parents at the White Coat Ceremony

From Patient to PA Practitioner: Elizabeth Heisler ’17

  • Amanda Cody
  • 06 August 2019
FIX, JWU and URI collaboration to unlock maple’s potential as a hero ingredient

JWU, FIX and URI Join Forces to Unlock Maple’s Untapped Potential, Part I

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 02 August 2019
Students posing with finished stir fry

Going Green: OTD Students Explore Dietetics

  • Amanda Cody
  • 01 August 2019

July

Kayla (center middle) with Kavita Thirupuvanam (far left), Thomas Joseph '06 (center front) and the rest of the Kitchen crew.

Martha Moments: My Internship at Martha Stewart Living

  • Kayla Hoang
  • 26 July 2019
JWU’s SkillsUSA attendees in front of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

JWU Wins Big at 2019 SkillsUSA Conference

  • JWU Media
  • 10 July 2019
Mohammad Ali on JWU's Providence Campus

10,000 Miles Away: Mohammad Ali Makes JWU His 2nd Home

  • Melinda Hill
  • 10 July 2019
JWU alum Edzer Roukema in front of his poster series for the Netflix series, “Stranger Things.”

The ‘Stranger Things’ and JWU Connection: Edzer Roukema '15

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 02 July 2019
OTD students meet the horses

Reaching Across the Barn: OTD and Equine-Assisted Therapy

  • Amanda Cody
  • 22 July 2018

June

Amy Wagenfeld

Amy Wagenfeld Brings Research, Collaboration to OTD Program

  • Amanda Cody
  • 26 June 2019
Students exploring the Medieval City in Rhodes

Exploring Living History and Hospitality in Greece

  • Melinda Hill
  • 26 June 2019
The 100,000 Strong group tours a Boston rooftop farm

Lessons in Urban Agriculture at City Farm

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 25 June 2019
JWU ribbon-cutting to commemorate the start of the first entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate program in Rhode Island.

JWU Launches RI’s First Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program

  • JWU Media
  • 20 June 2019
PA students laughing.

Building a Legacy: PA Students Earn White Coats

  • Amanda Cody
  • 19 June 2019
Students at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

It’s All About the Journey: A Student’s Quest for Sustainability

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 18 June 2019
JWU Denver’s 2019 commencement ceremony.

‘Leap into the Unknown’: 2019 Denver Commencement

  • Alan Bilsborough
  • 11 June 2019
Career Fair

Alumni Executives Look to JWU for the Next Generation of Leaders

  • Donna Remington
  • 07 June 2019

May

A joyful new graduate at JWU North Miami’s 2019 Commencement.

Prepare for Your Future: JWU North Miami’s 2019 Commencement

  • Robyn Hankerson
  • 30 May 2019
Chef Mehmet Gürs '93, '19 Hon. at 2019 JWU Providence Commencement

Be Instigators of Change: Chef Mehmet Gürs’ Inspiring JWU Keynote

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 28 May 2019
Paul Sylvestre

Paul Sylvestre: A Positive Force for JWU

  • Samantha Aspinwall and Brooklyn Estremera
  • 24 May 2019
Decorated mortarboards at 2019 JWU PA Studies Commencement.

‘Do Good Things’: JWU Graduates Fourth Class of Physician Assistants

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 21 May 2019
JWU students went on a tour of the ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut.

An Insider's Tour of ESPN

  • Tayla Bolduc
  • 21 May 2019
Harper Della-Piana in her studio.

#WeddingSeason: Students Get an Inside Look at the Bridal Industry

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 20 May 2019
Happy graduates with their diplomas at the 2019 undergraduate commencement.

‘Bend With the Road’: Life Lessons from 2019 Commencement

  • JWU Media
  • 18 May 2019
Professors Deana Marzocchi and Karyn Jimenez-Elliott hand out awards during the exhibit.

JWU Seniors Show Off Design Work at REVEAL 2019

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 16 May 2019
Arts and Sciences Club

Finding Beauty in Science at JWU

  • Amanda Cody
  • 15 May 2019
Students having fun during Senior Send-Off

New Traditions: Senior Send-Off

  • JWU Media
  • 14 May 2019
JWU students participate during a class visit with Lieutenant Governor Dan McKee.

Making an Impact: Changing the Economy, One Wildcat at a Time

  • Amanda Cody
  • 13 May 2019
Presenters Bianca Carangelo, Michaela Doonan, Sydney Gray and Emma Ruben.

JWU ADTEAM is On a Roll as They Head to National Final

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 08 May 2019
STEM Building Robots

Explore Robotics, Food + Forensics: JWU Summer Camps for Kids + Teens

  • JWU Media
  • 08 May 2019
Marketing students work on strategy for the Move Out and Donate campaign.

Need a Good Marketing Campaign? There’s a Place For That.

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 06 May 2019
10th annual Academic Symposium

Student Research Shines in Academic Symposium

  • Amanda Cody
  • 06 May 2019
2019 Commencement happy graduates.

‘Define What Is Important to You’: Grad Commencement 2019

  • JWU Media
  • 03 May 2019
Maureen Dumas interviews Cindi Bigelow '19 Hon. of Bigelow Tea

Life Lessons in Leadership from Bigelow Tea’s Cindi Bigelow

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 02 May 2019
JWU culinary contestants pose with Chef Jet Tila.

Thriving on Competition: Meet the 2019 Iron Chef + Bake-Off Contestants

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 01 May 2019

April

FINALicdc 2019 PVD group at closing-min-min

A Breakdown of JWU’s Incredible Performance at the DECA Conference

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 30 April 2019
Law & Technology Symposium Panel

#ecig: How Social Media is Changing the Ad Game

  • Amanda Cody
  • 30 April 2019
Professor Lisa Kendall listens as students share their stories.

‘Our Expo’ Offers Students a Forum for Discussing Challenging Topics

  • Melinda Law
  • 29 April 2019
The Fake News panel | Photo by Holly Miller '19

Fake News and its Effects Beyond Journalism

  • Amanda Cody
  • 26 April 2019
Tiefel Project Group Portrait

JWU’s Tiefel Project Examines the Benefits of Hospitality Diversity Programs

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 25 April 2019
ADTEAM presentors: (L-R) Bianca Carangelo '19, Michaela Doonan '19, Sydney Gray '19, Emma Ruben '19

Behind the Scenes: JWU’s Winning ADTEAM

  • Lindsay Saiia
  • 25 April 2019
JWU finance students honored at the State House for their work with the Financial Literacy Youth Initiative (FLY).

Finance Students Head Back to High School — This Time As Mentors

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 24 April 2019
FAM Tour group in front of the famous, live Cotopaxi volcano

8 Days in Ecuador, One Life-Changing Trip

  • Katie Horrigan
  • 23 April 2019
Sampling at the stream

Biology Students, Professors Delve into Algae Research

  • Amanda Cody
  • 23 April 2019
Professor Mark Peres interviews Natalie Frazier Allen of the Arts Empowerment Project.

Leadership Day Focuses on Empowering Lives through Art

  • Melinda Law
  • 22 April 2019
Chef Adam Sacks with JWU Denver students at Southmoor Elementary.

JWU Denver Students Build a Giant PB&J and Aim for a Guinness World Record

  • Bridget Kochel
  • 16 April 2019
JWU VEX Robotics team captains Edgar Falcon and Manuel Rosado.

Competition Ready: 5 Questions with Manuel Rosado and Edgar Falcón

  • Damaris R. Teixeira
  • 15 April 2019
Graduate holding his diploma at commencement

2019 Commencement: Honorary Degree Recipients, Keynote Speakers, Livestream Details and More

  • JWU Media
  • 11 April 2019
GAME Group Team picture at conference with Professor Vilacha.

JWU Students Step Up Their (Financial) Game at G.A.M.E. Forum IX

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 10 April 2019
Closeup of a horse at JWU's equine center

Life at the Equine Center

  • Holly Miller
  • 03 April 2019

March

Chef James Kent '02 and Executive Sous Chef Daniel Garcia '14 in the kitchen at Crown Shy

From the Bocuse d’Or to Crown Shy: A Culinary Mentorship Comes Full Circle

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 28 March 2019
Philip Beekman with students and professors from Johnson & Wales University College of Arts & Sciences.

A Chat with a Diplomat: Careers in the State Department

  • Amanda Cody
  • 28 March 2019
mcst still image-min

Media Students Capture Life at JWU Through Their Eyes

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 25 March 2019
Students on camelback enjoy the Sarhara sunset

My Moroccan Adventure: A Trek Through the Sahara

  • Rachel Jordan
  • 20 March 2019
ProStart Invitational Student Competitors

JWU Charlotte Hosts North Carolina ProStart Invitational

  • Melinda Law
  • 14 March 2019
The Chancellor Investiture Ceremony was held at Providence Performing Arts Center, a historic theatre.

A New Era: Runey Invested as JWU Chancellor

  • JWU Media
  • 13 March 2019
Writing a letter of thanks to Marriott on Scholar Day.

Scholar Day Connects Thankful Students with Scholarship Donors

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 07 March 2019
Manal Jakhar

7 Questions with Manal Jakhar '19

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 06 March 2019
Kayla Gagne fills students in on the coffee industry's latest trends.

Coffee Expert Kayla Gagne '12 Talks Trends, Flavors and Brews With Students

  • Maggie Quinn
  • 06 March 2019

February

First-time nominee James Mark '08 sources locally for his two restaurants, north and Big King.

JWU Alumni Nominated for 2019 Beard Foundation Awards

  • JWU Media
  • 28 February 2019
Professor Griff of Public Enemy (center) with students at JWU Charlotte.

Lessons from History: Professor Griff Shares Black History 101

  • Melinda Law
  • 27 February 2019
A packed house for this past weekend’s NCAA D3 Regionals, held at JWU’s Providence Campus.

JWU Wrestling Captures 3rd NCAA Regional Title

  • JWU Media
  • 25 February 2019
Students during presentations.

Reimagining the Brand: Students Complete Phase Two of Taco DEE

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 21 February 2019
JWU alums Angie Armenise, Artie Barrette, Walter Zuromski and Jay Ziobrowski at JWU

The Chef’s Journey: Advice from 6 Culinary Lifers

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 20 February 2019
Students wrestling

JWU Providence to Host NCAA Division III Wrestling Regional

  • JWU Media
  • 20 February 2019
JWU faculty, students and alumni at IAEE's Expo! Expo!

JWU Sets the Stage at Expo! Expo!

  • Melinda Hill
  • 18 February 2019
NBC10's San Miguel speaks at JWU.

Politics, Race + Gender in Media Before, Between and Beyond Election 2016

  • Jennifer Brouillard
  • 13 February 2019
Jasmine Turner '16 at HillHolliday

Having a Point of View in the Advertising & Marketing Communications World

  • Donna Remington
  • 13 February 2019
JWU Denver in spring

New Summer Program to Help Prepare High School Students for College Success

  • JWU Media
  • 07 February 2019
Alumni Business Leaders on Campus

Tricks of the Trade: Some Advice from Successful Business Alumni

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 05 February 2019
Clark Barlowe '09 speaking to JWU Charlotte College of Business students

Lessons in Entrepreneurship from Heirloom’s Clark Barlowe '09

  • Melinda Law
  • 01 February 2019

January

Kate (far right) and the team defeat MIT at 2016 NCAA Regional Championship

My Life as a Student–Athlete: Inside Women’s Volleyball at JWU

  • Kate Walker
  • 31 January 2019
Alex Neve of Amnesty International Canada Skyped in from Ottawa to talk with JWU Political Science students about global human rights, refugees and the current political landscape.

A World Awash With Hate: Alex Neve Talks Human Rights with Students

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 30 January 2019
And action! JWU Providence students filming a Super Bowl segment with CBS correspondent Mo Rocca

CBS News’ Mo Rocca Visits JWU to Film Super Bowl Segment

  • JWU Media
  • 29 January 2019
Former US Ambassador to Malta, Joseph Paolino Jr.

Talking Diplomacy and Politics with Former Ambassador Joseph Paolino Jr.

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 24 January 2019
Victor Carlsson JWU hockey player.

Business Bio: Victor Carlsson '19

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 24 January 2019
Essex Clams Development Group, left-right: Jake Vincent, Brandy Schroth, Matthew Hall, Chef Matthew Britt (Not pictured: Idacia Miles)

JWU Culinary Students Serve Up New Dishes for Bruins and Celtics Fans

  • JWU Media
  • 22 January 2019
JWU Study Abroad in Sydney, Australia

The Booming Business of Travel and Tourism: Top Trends for 2019

  • Bryan Lavin
  • 17 January 2019
College of Arts & Sciences Associate Professor Jessica Sherwood

The Natural Observer: Exploring Sociology with Jessica Sherwood

  • Jennifer Brouillard
  • 14 January 2019
Group shot at JWU: Cosme and JWU Teams.

My Path From Internship to R&D at World-Renowned Mexican Restaurant Cosme

  • Josh Ulmer
  • 09 January 2019
Leslie Buxton, experiential education coordinator advising a student.

A Staff Member’s Tips for Internship Preparation

  • Donna Remington
  • 04 January 2019