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Exterior photo of the front entrance of Horace Mann Hall, showing the quote from Alan Shawn Feinstein that reads, "To Better One Life is to Better the World"

Statement from the Ƶ Foundation on the Passing of Alan Shawn Feinstein

From Executive Director Eric Shoen, on behalf of the foundation’s staff and board of directors.

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Headshot of Ƶ Foundation Executive Director Eric Shoen

Ƶ Foundation Welcomes New Director

Ƶ Impact

Eric Shoen is a certified fundraising executive with 25 years of philanthropic experience.

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Sculpture of flame

Ƶ to Begin Offering Hope Scholarship in Fall 2023

Ƶ Impact

This earned-merit, last-dollar scholarship will make the final two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree tuition-free for Rhode Island residents.

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fall exterior photo of the Forman Center

Governor McKee Announces Budget Amendment for Hope Scholarship at Ƶ

Ƶ Impact

“The Hope Scholarship is a win for students, families and all of Rhode Island.” -Governor McKee

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A large group of state leaders, including Ƶ President Warner, Gov. McKee and former Congressman James Langevin gather in the Governor's State Room at the RI State House.

Governor McKee, Congressman Langevin, Ƶ President Warner Announce Proposal for Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Ƶ

Ƶ Impact

The institute will be a national destination for students and faculty to advance the field, emphasizing the workforce for cybersecurity professionals

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A group of state and educational leaders cuts a ceremonial ribbon outside the newly renovated Horace Mann Hall.

Ƶ Officially Reopens Newly Renovated Horace Mann Hall

Ƶ Impact

The recently completed transformation is the first for the flagship building of the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development since opening in 1971

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