Recognizing Academic Excellence
Bryant’s innovative, future-facing education and world-class faculty continue to attract the attention of top media and academic journals, including Adweek, The Atlantic, The CRISPR Journal, Forbes, Fortune, Investor’s Business Daily, Nature Communications, U.S. News & World Report, and Wall Street Journal, to name a few. Here are some highlights.
“Great idea. Can you sell it?” Professor Stefanie Boyer’s Sales students can
It takes more than knowledge to make a sale. It requires experience, skill, empathy, and the ability to adapt on the fly. Bryant’s Sales program students from all academic disciplines take their skills beyond the classroom and apply them in whatever career path they choose. “Every single program at Bryant has some kind of overlap when it comes […]
Broadcast Journalism specialization prepares students to make news
Through the Broadcast Journalism specialization within Bryant’s Communication program, faculty are preparing the next generation of journalists to report news and understand a fast-evolving media landscape. “We’re teaching students to be broadcast journalists, but we’re also teaching them how to work in the broader media industry at a higher level,” says Tom Zammarelli, veteran journalist and Senior […]
Last summer, 19 SIE (Sophomore International Experience) students traveled to Japan to explore business and culture, and develop a deeper understanding of an increasingly interconnected world. “This was not just a course, or just a trip. It was truly a profound international experience,” says Aziz Berdiev, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Economics, who led SIE Japan with Crystal Jiang, Ph.D., Professor […]
Summer Internship Fellowships provide valuable experience for work and life
Summer Internship Fellowships, offered through Bryant’s Amica Center for Career Education, provide opportunities for students to pursue high-level internships that offer only a small stipend or are unpaid. Students supplement their academic coursework, explore career options, and develop skills for long-term success. Read more about the program through the experiences of 2019 Summer Internship Fellowship students […]
Investing in teaching and learning effectiveness through Faculty Innovation Grants
Faculty Innovation Grants are among the many ways Bryant invests in building a culture of innovation and academic excellence. Through the Faculty Innovation Grant program , now in its eighth year, the Provost’s Office annually awards grants for faculty to introduce innovative teaching and learning into the classroom. “The grants encourage faculty to be creative, test new ideas, and discover […]
Committed to scholarship, service, success, and self-awareness, Bryant’s Honors program creates an environment that sparks students’ curiosity and enhances their personal lives and professional futures. “Students become better scholars, better leaders, better professionals, and better citizens,” says Edinaldo Tebaldi, Ph.D. , Professor of Economics and the program’s new Director. Susan Baran, MA , Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication, is […]
Global Supply Chain Management Practicum delivers “staggering” results for industry
Bryant’s Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Practicum students continue to solve some of industry’s biggest challenges, impressing corporate leaders, and often future employers. “With the expertise and guidance of our Supply Chain faculty, who set the bar very high, these students have solved every problem assigned to them,” says Christopher Roethlein, Ph.D. , Professor of Operations Management, and GSCM Program […]
Hong Yang, Ph.D., elected as a Fellow of Geological Society of America
Hong Yang, Ph.D. , Dr. Charles J. Smiley Chair, Professor of Science and Technology, and Vice President for International Affairs, was elected as a 2019 Fellow of the Geological Society of America , and was recognized at the organization’s annual conference last month. “Most of my scientific accomplishments cited by the nominators were achieved during my past 20 years at […]
Annual Block Party showcases College of Arts and Sciences offerings
The 5th annual College of Arts & Sciences Block Party, held Oct. 2, connected Bryant students, faculty, and staff with the opportunity to learn about the many academic and co-curricular offerings for Arts and Sciences majors. “One of the best things we can do to prepare students is to introduce students to people with a wide range of […]
