Volume 83, Issue 16 Smithfield, RI March 31, 2016 Inside Administration addresses rumors planning on building another residence hall in the near future, or are we just going to continue this doing forced triples for the freshmen? Saddlemire: Currently, student affairs is working to edition maximize present spaces on campus and additional new spaces are being added to present facilities. We are researching building for Fall 2017. Current information shows there should Business: be enough spaces for seniors in The Apple tree townhouses for Fall 2016. Logan: Has Bryant ever grows thought about building a parking garage for the students and The Academic Innovation Center is drawing a lot of attention as the building comes together. faculty to park in? By John Logan Academic Innovation Center? Logan: I heard rumors that Saddlemire: We are not Saddlemire: Classes from DPS has started giving out free looking into building a parking Page 5 Business Editor both the College of Business and pizza coupons. Do you know garage due to the high cost and the College of Arts & Sciences anything about this, and if so, the fact that no one really wants The Archway has teamed up have the opportunity to be in how can I receive some?! to donate to this type of project. with Dr. John Saddlemire, Vice the new Academic Innovation Saddlemire: Apparently they There are strategies to reduce President of Student Affairs, to Center. We are trying to focus have around 25 more coupons the number of first year students Sports: clear up some of the rumours on innovation overall, not just to hand out. Usually it is when who park on campus for Fall around campus. The following a specific area of study. Since the officers see students doing 2016. Balling in Beantown questions were submitted by there is not enough room for something good on campus. An Logan: Is Bryant planning students and answered by Dr. every single class offered at example: a student was running on building a new parking lot Saddlemire himself. If you have Bryant to be taught in the new and was wearing appropriate behind Salmanson Dining Hall? any questions that you would building, professors are currently reflective gear at night. Saddlemire: There are no like answered, please email John creating proposals on their Logan: What does Bryant plans to expand parking at this Logan, [email protected], for curriculum, which is reviewed plan on doing about the housing time. There are strategies in the next edition! and selected by a committee. As situation, since the freshman place to reduce demand. Logan: What type of classes a result, all classes have an equal classes are getting bigger and will be offered in the new opportunity. bigger each year? Is Bryant A remarkable Women’s Summit Page 7 By Allie Miller Campus News Editor As Bryant’s First Lady and Women’s Summit Director, Kati Machtley opened the Women’s Summit to a crowd of over Opinion: 1,100 people March 18th, she asked “how The downfall of will you make your mark? How will you be companies remembered?” Soon after, founder of Triad Consulting Group, Sheila Heen took the stage as the first of four dynamic keynote speakers to address the crowd. Heen, the bestselling author of Page 11 “How to Discuss What Matters Most” and “Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well (Even When It’s Off-Base, Unfair, Poorly Delivered, and Variety: Frankly, You’re Not in the Mood”) used her speech to discuss the importance of feedback ‘You’re the one that I and helped audience members develop their want’ skills to receive feedback. Noting that we often “don’t listen to ourselves the same way we listen to everyone Carla Hall entertained the audience with her spirited storytelling. else,” Heen advocated for the importance of receiving feedback and knowing how Research Council of America, Dr. Peeke is and the state of Rhode Island. As the first to ask for feedback. Instead of vaguely known for her groundbreaking research into female governor of the state, Governor asking “do you have any feedback for me,” the prevention and treatment of addictive Raimondo discussed how she intends to she encourages directly asking for one eating. make her mark by making Rhode Island “a suggestion, such as “what’s one thing I am Dr. Peeke captivated the audience with place of opportunity for everybody.” failing to do that if I changed it would make a gripping research regarding addictive Shortly after, Colette Smith A. M. Phillips, difference?” eating, epigenetics, techno-healing, and the the president and CEO of Colette Phillips Heen’s opening keynote set the mood for power of meditation. With the strong belief Communications Inc. accepted the Women’s the day, fostering an interactive atmosphere that “every thought, every mouthful, every Summit New England Businesswoman of in which attendees were continually movement alters your destiny and transforms the Year award. In sharing an inspiring story challenged to think about Mrs. Machtley’s your mind-body,” Dr. Peeke highlighted the of how she got to her prominent position, earlier remarks and the overall theme - “how importance of carefully maintaining physical she continually reiterated the importance of will you make your mark?” and mental health. being a mentor and supporting other women. After returning from the first set of a Following the Power Plenary address, On the theme of the Women’s Summit, she Page 13 variety of breakout sessions, guests settled conference goers filed into the MAC where said: “find your passion and it will lead to in for a fascinating Power Plenary Session by they heard from several powerful speakers. your purpose.” Dr. Pamela Peeke. As the author of three New Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo York Times bestsellers and one of America’s visited the summit for the second year in a See “Summit”, page 3 top physicians according the Consumers row to cheer on the potential of both women page 2 News March 31, 2016 Meet The Archway Staff Black and Gold and Read All Over www.BryantArchway.com Jillian Gaudet Joel Moffit Organization Coordinator Copy Editor [email protected] [email protected] Tim Levene Hayley Wilcox Web Editor Copy Editor [email protected] Molly Funk [email protected] Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Allie Miller Anna Rodier Campus News Editor The Archway Copy Editor [email protected] Bryant University, Box 7 [email protected] 1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield, RI 02917 Will Tondo Office Location: Kayla Sugrue Third Floor of Fisher Student Center Opinion and Photography Editor Copy Editor [email protected] [email protected] Meeting Times: Mondays at 5:30pm in Room 3 of Fisher Student Center Brian Minghella Ryan Harris Variety Editor Advisor: Copy Editor Susan Zarnowski [email protected] [email protected] Technical Advisor: Larry Sasso Phone: Kaitlyn Graham (401) 232-6028 NoraKate Doherty (401) 232-6488 Sports Editor Treasurer Fax: [email protected] [email protected] (401) 232-6710 E-mail: [email protected] www.bryantarchway.com John Logan Shayan Ushani Business Editor Business & Marketing Director [email protected] The Archway is printed by [email protected] Graphic Developments, Inc. Department of Public Safety Log LARCENY Mar 22, 2016‐Tuesday at 22:00 Mar 24, 2016‐Thursday at 15:28 Location: TOWNHOUSE EMT CALL EMT CALL / MEDICAL SERVICES Location: Facilities Parking Lot Summary: A student reported the theft of a $50.00 RENDERED Mar 23, 2016‐Wednesday at 22:30 Summary: A minor traffic accident was reported in (Fifty Dollars) Bill and a White Pearl Necklace from a Location: DORMITORY ROAD the dirt parking lot behind the rear circle. No injuries Townhouse bedroom. Summary: DPS received a report of an intoxicated reported SPD responding for a report. person between cars in front of Residence Hall 14. ACCIDENT (MVA) MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT EMS was activated. Smithfield Rescue and Smithfield VANDALISM (SCHOOL BUILDING) Mar 25, 2016‐ Mar 23, 2016‐Wednesday at 22:15 Police responded. Smithfield Rescue 3 along with SPD Friday at 00:25 Location: Upper Class Student Parking transported subject to Fatima Hospital. Location: RESIDENCE HALL Summary: A student notified DPS that he accidently Summary: A report of a shattered window in a Residence backed into another vehicle in the H parking lot. ACCIDENT (MVA) MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT Hall. HVAC was notified to tape the window. Follow us on twitter! @thearchway March 31, 2016 News page 3 Public Speaking Colloquium Results sponsored by The Hanover Insurance Group who sends audience back to younger more playful days. She talked a representative to judge the final round; this year Nancy about imagination and how when we’re young we can Pierson from the talent solutions team at The Hanover imagine anything we want, but that imagination dies judged. when we get older. Hannah believes that imagination The colloquium started on Friday March 26th should never die within us, and that it is what’s beyond when almost 60 participants delivered a three minute failure that will set us free. Judge Nancy Pierson speech in front of Bryant Communication Department responded, “really wonderful use of phraseology.” Judge members and alumni. From those 60 the preliminary Mutua also loved Hanna’s use of rhetorical questions. round judges were tasked with picking the best six and After Hannah, John Phelps took the stage. His sending them to the final round. The six chosen students speaking style was so personal that it almost feels like were required to adapt their speech and deliver a five you and he are the only two people in the room. He minute version on Monday. shared with the audience his past failures, and how his While all six finalists had unique topics and various loss at the PSC last year “stripped his confidence to the speaking styles, they all did a tremendous job of bone.” His message to listeners was how he did not let it keeping their speeches engaging and some were even get him down, instead he let it inspire him.