Pride Newsletter: May 2023

May 2023

Reunion Weekend

Regis was thrilled to welcome home more than 360 alumni, family members, and friends for Reunion Weekend on May 12 and 13. Classes ending in 3 and 8 reunited on campus for a weekend filled with conversation, laughter, and many hugs!

Read the full Reunion recap on the website, visit the Regis College Alumni Facebook page to see photos, and watch the recap video.

Commencement

Students were empowered to make a positive change at the 93rd Commencement on May 6, with more than 1,300 students graduating with degrees ranging from associate to doctoral, including over 900 nurses. During the ceremony, honorary degrees were presented to Amaka Ubaka of 7NEWS Today in New England and Bill and Joyce Cummings, founders of Cummings Foundation, Inc.

Read the full recap and watch the highlight video.

Regis Launches Women’s Network and Speaker Series

Regis launched a new Regis Women's Network (RWN) and speaker series entitled Women Who Inspire that highlights inspirational leaders and change makers. The inaugural event on March 29, sponsored by Eastern Bank Foundation, featured a conversation about entrepreneurship in health care with Alexandra Rogers '14, '15, NP, and Alexa Nicholls Costa '14, '15, NP, co-founders of LexRx. The RWN provides unique opportunities to bring together diverse constituents within the Regis community to connect, learn, and empower one another to thrive, both personally and professionally. Read More.

Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor!

Regis in the News

Regis College was recognized by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education as one of the top producers of nursing degrees awarded to underrepresented students in the magazine's annual Top 100 list. Read more.
Regis earned Gold Status Recognition as Military Friendly® School, a prestigious list that identifies institutions committed to serving the military and veteran community. Read more.
NursePractitionerOnline.com has recognized Regis College’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing on its list of top programs for 2023. Read more.

Read more Regis news and accolades.

Donato J. Tramuto and Jeffrey Porter Establish Compassionate Leadership Scholarship at Regis College

Regis College is pleased to announce the first Tramuto Porter Compassionate Leadership Scholarship was awarded to nursing major Bryan De Souza ’25, a first-generation student from Everett, Mass.

Regis Alumna Established Foundation Dedicated to Improving Children’s Lives in Zanzibar

Soon after graduating from Regis’ master of social work (MSW) program, Francine Abdalla '21 founded Nitasimama Foundation, an organization that provides services to help improve academic, health, and behavioral outcomes for children and families.

Alumni Council Applications Due 5/19

The Alumni Council is composed of alumni volunteers who work to enhance the mission of Regis and its institutional priorities. The Council works to improve the quality of service to alumni, increase Regis’ alumni giving and participation, and heighten the lifelong partnership between alumni and the university.

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Regis Names Division of Professional Studies in Honor of Terry Audette Wood Lavine '53

Regis College named the university’s new Division of Professional Studies after a dedicated alumna and lifelong Regis supporter.

SUPPORTING STUDENT SCHOLARS
The generosity of Regis alumni and friends provides much-needed scholarship support to ensure our students' success. Please make your gift to the Regis Fund by June 30.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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22nd Annual Regis College Golf Tournament

Alumni and friends are invited to join Regis Pride Athletics for a fun day of golf at the Marlborough Country Club. This event serves as the Athletic Department’s main fundraiser each year, directly benefitting all student-athletes who wear the Crimson and Gold.

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Virtual Alumni Book Club

The virtual book club is open to the entire Regis community and has monthly book discussion groups facilitated by the Director of the Regis College Library Jane Peck '79. Register below to join!

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Let It Shine Gala

Save the date for the Let It Shine Gala to support Regis student scholars on Thursday, October 12 at the Four Seasons Hotel Boston. Former Regis Board Chairman John J. Tegan, Jr., MEd, will be honored with the Shining Example Award.

Calling all NPs who work in work with older adult patients in the primary care setting: Invitation to Participate in a Quality Improvement Project led by current Regis DNP student. Click here for details.

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