Gerald Williams, Director of Talent Development at the University of Rhode Island, was honored this fall by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council at its annual meeting when the group presented him with the Gary S. Sasse Distinguished Public Service Award. .
The University of Rhode Island recently honored three undergraduate student leaders and one student organization as part of the 34th annual A. Robert Rainville Student Leadership Awards ceremonies. The award is named in memory of A. Robert Rainville ’64, vice president for Student Affairs from 1980 to 1986, who was a friend and mentor to students. .
Marland Chang, Student Leadership Award recipient. URI photo by Michael Nolfe,
KINGSTON, R.I. May 17, 2021 The University of Rhode Island recently honored three undergraduate student leaders and one student organization as part of its 33rd annual A. Robert Rainville Student Leadership Awards ceremonies. The award is named in memory of A. Robert Rainville ’64, vice president for Student Affairs 1980-86, who was a friend and mentor to students.
This year’s recipients are Marland Chang of Cranston, Student Leadership Award; James Cocozza of Cranston, Employee Excellence Award, and Naomi Pajarillo of Providence, Robert L. Carothers Servant Leadership award. Members of University of Rhode Island’s Diversity Dialogues were awarded The Team Excellence Award.