- Website
- risd.edu/about/leadership/
- Hours
- Mon - Fri
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Key Contact
- Cheryl Reid Heroux
- Phone
- 401 454-6764
- president@risd.edu
- Location
- Prov Wash
- Room 442, Floor 4
- 20 Washington Place
The Office of the President encompasses trustee relations, community relations, and the president’s house. The staff of the Office of the President collectively works to advance the efforts of the President and the College for key stakeholders through strategic communications, purposeful relationship building, and continued engagement.
Staff
Marisa Bartolucci Assistant to the President, Special Projects 401 709-8458 mbartolu@risd.eduSiobhan Boehm Trustee and Community Relations Coordinator 401 454-6264 sboehm@risd.edu
Patricia Brown House Manager, President's House 401 454-6343 pbrown@risd.edu
Bethany Costello Director, Community Relations 401 709-8520 bcostell@risd.edu
Claire Gilbert Trustee Relations Liaison 401 454-6443 cgilbe01@risd.edu
Cheryl Reid Heroux Executive Assistant 401 454-6402 cheroux@risd.edu
Laura Myer Events & Special Projects Manager 401 454-6743 lmyer01@risd.edu
Taylor Scott Chief of Staff and Communications 401 709-8671 tscott01@risd.edu
Rosanne Somerson President 401 454-6563 rsomerso@risd.edu
Advocacy
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.
Second Circuit DACA Amicus Brief
Brief for Amicus Curiae - Rice University and Other Institutions
Respondent Amicus Curiae - ASU
9th Circuit Amicus
Brief Amici Curiae
Final Comment Letter to Department of Education
ACE Issue Brief: Political Campaign-Related Activities of and at Colleges and Universities