April 25, 2025 - 18:19
KINGSTON, R.I. — April 22, 2025 — In a heartfelt celebration of education, the University of Rhode Island held its second annual Medallion Induction Ceremony, honoring graduating seniors from the Feinstein College of Education. President Marc Parlange addressed an audience of approximately 300 attendees, highlighting the institution's commitment to producing the most new teachers in Rhode Island each year.
The ceremony recognized the dedication and hard work of students who are poised to embark on careers in teaching and education-related fields. As future educators, these graduates are not only equipped with academic knowledge but are also inspired to make a lasting impact in their communities. The event featured speeches from faculty and alumni, emphasizing the importance of education in shaping future generations.
With a strong focus on mentorship and leadership, the Medallion Induction Ceremony serves as a rite of passage for these aspiring educators, marking the beginning of their journey in the vital profession of teaching.
