RISD President Somerson to retire June 30
ROSANNE SOMERSON, president of the Rhode Island School of Design, announced Tuesday that she will retire on June 30, 2021, after this academic year. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN/JO SITTENFELD PROVIDENCE – With “mixed emotions,” Rhode Island School of Design President Rosanne Somerson announced Tuesday in a letter to the school community that she will retire on June 30, 2021, after this academic year. Somerson said in her letter that she plans to take a “long-deferred” sabbatical after leaving her post as RISD’s president. She…
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