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In 1917, Providence College was founded as an all-male school through the efforts of the Diocese of Providence and the Dominican Province of St. Joseph.The central figure in the college's incorporation was Matthew Harkins, Bishop of Providence, who sought an institution that would establish a center of advanced learning for the Catholic youth of Rhode Island.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence College’s basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 76-49 win over Stonehill College on Saturday. Jabri Abdur-Rahim led the Friars in scoring with 16 points.
The newest college is College Unbound, a degree completion school in Providence. [5] Enrollment sizes range from College Unbound at 208 students to the University of Rhode Island, the state's flagship public university, with 20,720 students.
The following is a list of Providence Friars men's basketball head coaches. There have been 16 head coaches of the Friars in their 97-season history. Providence's current head coach is Kim English. He was hired as the Friars' head coach in 2023, replacing Ed Cooley, who left to become the head coach at Georgetown.
Providence College students, faculty and alumni are making public allegations of exclusionary attitudes toward LGBTQ+ students and employees on campus.. It began with the recent resignation of a ...
The 2024–25 Providence Friars men's basketball team represents Providence College during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The team is led by 2nd-year head coach Kim English, and play their home games at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island as a member of the Big East Conference.
In April 2014, Providence College Athletics announced the largest gift from an individual who is not a member of the board of trustees in the history of Providence College Athletics. Mike and Maura Chapey, both PC graduates from the class of 1986, made the historic $1 million gift to support the construction of a state-of-the-art lacrosse and ...
The 2003–04 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College in the Big East Conference. The team finished with an 11–5 conference record and a 20–9 record overall. The team finished with an 11–5 conference record and a 20–9 record overall.