Providence College Alumni

06/04/2026

Friar friends, campus memories, and a full weekend of celebrations — what could be better? 🎉 Classes ending in 1 and 6, before you head back to Friartown, take a moment to explore our resources:

❗ Check out our Reunion FAQ page for parking information, campus facility hours, and other helpful tips: link in comments.

🗓️ Review the Reunion schedule to see the most up-to-date event details and locations.

📸 Taking pics? Tag or DM on Instagram for a chance to be featured!

is June 5-7. We can't wait to celebrate with you! 🖤🤍

Didn't register ahead? Walk-in registration is available for weekend events — see our FAQ page for times and locations.

06/03/2026

Full-circle moment! 📺✨

Julie Parise Millet ’09 is living out a lifelong dream as a morning show reporter and fill-in traffic anchor at PIX11 News in NYC — the station that she grew up watching. From interning at WCBS-TV as a Providence College student to reporting from the sidelines of the Thanksgiving Day Parade years later, Millet has built an award-winning journalism career that has led her back home to New York.

Read about her full journey: our link in comments.

When you see PIX11’s Julie Millet lob a tennis ball with a racket in one hand while speaking into a microphone in the other, you know she’s a high-energy, fully engaged reporter. Her animated style was on full display during coverage of the annual Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day at the U.S. Open in Quee...

06/02/2026

Career insights, meaningful connections, and plenty of Friar pride!

During PC in Chicago, students spent three days learning from alumni and parents who shared their professional journeys, welcomed them into their workplaces, and showed the lasting impact of the Friar network.

Thank you to all of the hosts who made this experience possible. Your generosity and willingness to support current students continue to create opportunities for the next generation of Friars!

🎥: Amelie Picard ’28

06/01/2026

That's "Reverend" Raphael Arteaga, O.P. '19 to you. 😄⛪

Congratulations to Father Raphael — formerly Daniel Arteaga — on his ordination to the Dominican priesthood! ⚫⚪ His ordination Mass was held at the historic St. Dominic Church in Washington, D.C., with many friends and fellow Providence College Alumni attending to celebrate the occasion.

06/01/2026

A faithful Friar through and through. 👏

Congratulations to Steve Duryea ’82 on receiving the Providence College National Alumni Association's 2025–26 Faithful Friar Award!

An employee of PC's Office of Institutional Advancement for the past 14 years, Duryea has played a key role in some of the college's biggest fundraising campaigns. Known for his enthusiasm and ability to connect with alumni, he and his wife, Benedicte, have made a significant philanthropic impact — advancing mental health services and student support.

Read more about this year's NAA Award winners: link in comments.

05/29/2026

Ann Houston ’92 returned to campus as part of the School of Arts & Sciences' "Visionary Voices" program and as a speaker for the Anna E. Lavoie Memorial Lectureship.

Houston is an industry leader and entrepreneur who has spent more than 30 years in the pharma and biotech industries, holding leadership roles at companies including Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Alexion. She is a partner at Stonington Biotech Advisors, a member of the CT Executive Women in Bio Steering Committee, and, in 2025, became owner and president of Stonington Vineyards in Connecticut.

Houston remains actively involved with the College through the Providentia Society and as a member of the Providence College School of Nursing and Health Sciences Advisory Board.

The Visionary Voices series connects students with liberal arts alumni who share industry insight, mentorship, and experiences to support career exploration and academic empowerment.

05/28/2026

Providence College celebrated the commissioning of 13 cadets — including three Friars — as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during the 2026 ROTC Commissioning Ceremony.

Please join us in congratulating Paul Cronin ’26, Griffin Gouck ’26, Jason Vitelli ’26, and their fellow cadets from the Patriot Battalion as they begin lives of leadership and service. Friartown is proud of you. 🇺🇸

During his keynote address, retired Colonel Ryan Dillon ’95, a graduate of PC’s ROTC Program, reflected on the lasting values of leadership, loyalty, and integrity, sharing advice first given by his father, the late Army Colonel Gerald F. Dillon ’68, ’74G, at Dillon’s own commissioning ceremony 31 years ago.

Watch the ceremony, view photos, and read more about the Dillon family legacy: https://news.providence.edu/celebrating-commencement-2026/

05/28/2026

Traditions passed down through the Friar family. 🤍🖤

At this year's Legacy Reception, students and their families shared the Providence College traditions, memories, and moments that have connected generations of Friars. What was your favorite?

05/27/2026

Describe your extracurricular involvement using emojis ... 🤔 Here's what our students said! 📚🗣️

Shout out your favorite club/org with an emoji combo in the comments. ⬇️

05/26/2026

3 event-packed days. 13 classes. 1 unforgettable weekend. This is by the numbers ... so far! 🎉📊

Classes ending in 1 and 6, don't miss out — online registration for Reunion Weekend closes Wednesday, May 27. 🗓️ Make it official and save your spot today!

Register for , June 5-7: link in comments