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President’s Office

The President’s Office encompasses trustee relations, community relations, and the president’s house. Office staff collectively work to advance the efforts of the president and the college for key stakeholders through strategic communications, purposeful relationship building and continued engagement.

Staff

Deborah Bowen
Administrative Assistant
401 454-6764
dbowen01@risd.edu

Claudeline Chery
Assistant Director, Community Development
cchery@risd.edu

Bethany Costello
Executive Director, Center for Community Partnerships
401 709-8520
bcostell@risd.edu

Becky Ebeling
Special Assistant to the President
401 454-6443
bebeling@risd.edu

Bethany Jankunis
Vice President of Strategy and Planning and Senior Advisor to the President
bjankuni@risd.edu

Meladine Moreira
Administrative Coordinator
mmoreira@risd.edu

Crystal Williams
President
president@risd.edu

Advocacy

Amicus Briefs
The following are several “amicus” briefs and comments on proposed regulatory actions in which RISD has participated, along with a set of guidelines on institutional and individual involvement in political campaign-related activities.

Statements