Report from Newport
Published twice a year, Report from Newport is the University magazine, filled with in-depth features on student/faculty research and experiential learning, campus updates, athletics highlights and profiles of alumni who are making a difference in their fields and in their communities.
Current Issue: Summer 2026
From Commencement celebrations and the baseball team's NCAA Division III regional championship to internships, fieldwork, study abroad and other transformative experiences, this issue captures the energy and momentum that is Seahawk spirit.
You'll also find highlights from Reunion Weekend, including the rededication of the Barbara Antoinette Mallardi Rose Garden and a celebration of the 2026 alumni award recipients, whose leadership and lifelong commitment exemplify Salve's mercy mission.
Past Issues
Winter 2026
As Salve Regina enters the final year of Our Mission. Our Moment. – The Campaign for Salve Regina University, President Kelli J. Armstrong reflects on the transformative impact of this historic effort and the opportunities it has created for generations to come.
This issue also celebrates the University's enduring mercy mission through the inspiring work of students and alumni. Discover how Salve's new health and wellness outreach program is bringing care and preventive education directly into neighborhoods with a fully equipped mobile unit, and learn how the Pathways program is helping local high school students envision — and achieve — a college education.
Summer 2025
Salve continues to build momentum through visionary philanthropy and an unwavering commitment to its mercy-inspired mission. In this issue, discover how the naming of the Jean and David W. Wallace Department of Business and Economics and the establishment of the Anita and Robert R. Young Department Chair are expanding experiential learning and preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing world.
You'll also learn how capstone projects help students strengthen their research and analytical skills while forging valuable professional connections. Plus, read about how Salve's campus is being transformed as construction begins on the new residence hall and Papitto Pavilion, which are taking shape and will further enrich the student experience for years to come.
Winter 2025
This issue highlights a year of innovation and opportunity at Salve. Explore how record grant funding is advancing student-faculty research and other high-impact initiatives, and discover how the Salve Compass Program's First Year Studio introduces students to design thinking as they begin charting purposeful academic and professional journeys.
Take a look back at summer 2024, when the Pell Center launched a successful first Summer Institute of Politics and the Great Elephant Migration brought 52 life-sized sculptures, along with thousands of visitors, to the McAuley lawn along Cliff Walk.
Older editions
For older editions of the magazine, please contact the University's archives.