‘¡Cantar conmigo!’ 

Connecticut’s first mariachi band celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at URI Guitarist/singer, smiling while playing their traditional music for students. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor On Oct. 6, the MSSC hosted a celebration of Mexican culture “¡Fiesta Méxicana!”, as part of Hispanic Heritage month. The event educated attendees on Mexican-American culture. Many students attended…

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French professor blends gender, language, educational studies

French professor Odile Mattiauda is far more than a language professor, but rather dedicated to lifelong learning. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu Odile Mattiauda, French professor and the director of the International Engineering Program in French, has worked in many positions far beyond being a language professor.  She has taught communications courses in gender, gender society and…

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