Special Collections manages the institutional repository for Rhode Island College, DigitalCommons@RIC. DigitalCommons@RIC collects, preserves, and provides access to scholarship created by students, staff, and faculty at Rhode Island College. The digital repository also contains select digitized and born digital materials from the Special Collections and College Archives. DigitalCommons@RIC invites and encourages the Rhode Island College community to submit scholarly and other documents for long-term preservation and electronic access.
Exhibits available online:
Special Collections also creates, or hosts (if created by students in a course using Special Collections materials), the occasional digital exhibit. The following is a list of exhibits available online:
Joseph Peace Hazard: Rhode Island Spiritualist
Things of Beauty: Joseph Peace Hazard’s Observations of Nature
A Place To Go: The Oral History of Federal Hill
Ronald W. McLarty @ RIC: From the Archives of Rhode Island College
The Anchor: Artifact of Rhode Island College