The PwC Center: Intercultural, Women's and Pride Centers
The PwC Center brings together the Intercultural Center, Hochberg Women's Center, and Pride Center, creating a central resource for students. By bringing these centers together, the PwC Center makes it easier for students to access programs, services, and opportunities that foster connection, engagement, and a strong sense of belonging. College can be an exciting yet challenging transition, and the PwC Center is committed to helping every student find community and feel at home at Bryant.
Through educational programs, leadership opportunities, campus events, and individualized support, the PwC Center promotes an inclusive campus where all students feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. The center also provides guidance as students navigate self-discovery, personal values, and cultural identities, encouraging meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and personal growth.
By creating welcoming spaces where students can connect, learn from one another, and celebrate diverse perspectives, the PwC Center contributes to students' wellbeing, leadership development, and overall success at Bryant.
Intercultural Center
The Intercultural Center (ICC) is a welcoming space for all Bryant students, with a particular focus on supporting international and domestic multicultural students and student organizations. As part of the PwC Center, the ICC provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage cultural awareness, meaningful dialogue, leadership development, and community building. Through educational workshops and campus events, the ICC explores topics such as culture, race, ethnicity, identity, social justice, and global perspectives while fostering an inclusive campus where every student feels a sense of belonging.
The ICC is open to all members of the Bryant community and offers comfortable spaces for studying, meeting, and connecting with others. Students can gather in the lounge to build community, exchange ideas, or relax between classes. The kitchen provides a place to share a home-cooked meal, prepare food together, or simply warm up lunch. The multimedia conference room is available for small group meetings, virtual interviews, teleconferencing, and personal video calls, and may be reserved by students.
Throughout the year, the ICC hosts a variety of social, cultural, and educational programs, including heritage month celebrations, cultural dialogues, leadership workshops, awareness and commemoration events, social gatherings, and annual awards programs. The ICC also coordinates 4MILE (Multicultural & International Leadership Experience), Bryant's signature leadership program designed to help new students build relationships, develop leadership skills, and foster a sense of belonging before classes begin. In addition, the ICC advises two of Bryant's multicultural student organizations: the International Student Organization (ISO) and the Multicultural Student Union (MSU).
Intercultural Center
The Intercultural Center (ICC) is a welcoming space for all Bryant students, with a particular focus on supporting international and domestic multicultural students and student organizations. As part of the PwC Center, the ICC provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage cultural awareness, meaningful dialogue, leadership development, and community building. Through educational workshops and campus events, the ICC explores topics such as culture, race, ethnicity, identity, social justice, and global perspectives while fostering an inclusive campus where every student feels a sense of belonging.
The ICC is open to all members of the Bryant community and offers comfortable spaces for studying, meeting, and connecting with others. Students can gather in the lounge to build community, exchange ideas, or relax between classes. The kitchen provides a place to share a home-cooked meal, prepare food together, or simply warm up lunch. The multimedia conference room is available for small group meetings, virtual interviews, teleconferencing, and personal video calls, and may be reserved by students.
Throughout the year, the ICC hosts a variety of social, cultural, and educational programs, including heritage month celebrations, cultural dialogues, leadership workshops, awareness and commemoration events, social gatherings, and annual awards programs. The ICC also coordinates 4MILE (Multicultural & International Leadership Experience), Bryant's signature leadership program designed to help new students build relationships, develop leadership skills, and foster a sense of belonging before classes begin. In addition, the ICC advises two of Bryant's multicultural student organizations: the International Student Organization (ISO) and the Multicultural Student Union (MSU).
The Intercultural Center (ICC) is a welcoming space for all Bryant students, with a particular focus on supporting international and domestic multicultural students and student organizations. As part of the PwC Center, the ICC provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage cultural awareness, meaningful dialogue, leadership development, and community building. Through educational workshops and campus events, the ICC explores topics such as culture, race, ethnicity, identity, social justice, and global perspectives while fostering an inclusive campus where every student feels a sense of belonging.
The ICC is open to all members of the Bryant community and offers comfortable spaces for studying, meeting, and connecting with others. Students can gather in the lounge to build community, exchange ideas, or relax between classes. The kitchen provides a place to share a home-cooked meal, prepare food together, or simply warm up lunch. The multimedia conference room is available for small group meetings, virtual interviews, teleconferencing, and personal video calls, and may be reserved by students.
Throughout the year, the ICC hosts a variety of social, cultural, and educational programs, including heritage month celebrations, cultural dialogues, leadership workshops, awareness and commemoration events, social gatherings, and annual awards programs. The ICC also coordinates 4MILE (Multicultural & International Leadership Experience), Bryant's signature leadership program designed to help new students build relationships, develop leadership skills, and foster a sense of belonging before classes begin. In addition, the ICC advises two of Bryant's multicultural student organizations: the International Student Organization (ISO) and the Multicultural Student Union (MSU).
Pride Center
The Pride Center is a welcoming and supportive space for all members of the Bryant community to explore topics related to sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and allyship. As part of the PwC Center, the Pride Center provides educational programs, campus events, resources, and individualized support that foster understanding, inclusion, and a strong sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ students and their allies.
The Pride Center is open to all students, faculty, and staff and serves as a place to learn, connect, and build community. The Center coordinates Bryant's Safe Zone program, providing opportunities for members of the campus community to become informed allies and help create a more welcoming and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ individuals. The Pride Center also collaborates with Bryant Pride and other student organizations to support educational initiatives, advocacy, and community-building both on campus and beyond.
In addition, the Pride Center offers a variety of resources for both the Bryant and local communities, including information about campus and community organizations, support services, educational materials, films, literature, and other resources related to gender identity, sexual orientation, and LGBTQ+ experiences. Whether students are seeking information, support, or a place to connect, the Pride Center is committed to helping every member of the Bryant community feel seen, valued, and respected.
Pride Center
The Pride Center is a welcoming and supportive space for all members of the Bryant community to explore topics related to sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and allyship. As part of the PwC Center, the Pride Center provides educational programs, campus events, resources, and individualized support that foster understanding, inclusion, and a strong sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ students and their allies.
The Pride Center is open to all students, faculty, and staff and serves as a place to learn, connect, and build community. The Center coordinates Bryant's Safe Zone program, providing opportunities for members of the campus community to become informed allies and help create a more welcoming and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ individuals. The Pride Center also collaborates with Bryant Pride and other student organizations to support educational initiatives, advocacy, and community-building both on campus and beyond.
In addition, the Pride Center offers a variety of resources for both the Bryant and local communities, including information about campus and community organizations, support services, educational materials, films, literature, and other resources related to gender identity, sexual orientation, and LGBTQ+ experiences. Whether students are seeking information, support, or a place to connect, the Pride Center is committed to helping every member of the Bryant community feel seen, valued, and respected.
The Pride Center is a welcoming and supportive space for all members of the Bryant community to explore topics related to sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and allyship. As part of the PwC Center, the Pride Center provides educational programs, campus events, resources, and individualized support that foster understanding, inclusion, and a strong sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ students and their allies.
The Pride Center is open to all students, faculty, and staff and serves as a place to learn, connect, and build community. The Center coordinates Bryant's Safe Zone program, providing opportunities for members of the campus community to become informed allies and help create a more welcoming and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ individuals. The Pride Center also collaborates with Bryant Pride and other student organizations to support educational initiatives, advocacy, and community-building both on campus and beyond.
In addition, the Pride Center offers a variety of resources for both the Bryant and local communities, including information about campus and community organizations, support services, educational materials, films, literature, and other resources related to gender identity, sexual orientation, and LGBTQ+ experiences. Whether students are seeking information, support, or a place to connect, the Pride Center is committed to helping every member of the Bryant community feel seen, valued, and respected.
Gertrude Meth Hochberg Women’s Center
The Gertrude Meth Hochberg Women’s Center is a welcoming space dedicated to advancing gender equity, women's empowerment, and education around gender and sexuality. As part of the PwC Center, the Women's Center provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage leadership, wellbeing, and meaningful dialogue while fostering a campus community where everyone feels valued and supported.
Open to all members of the Bryant community, the Women's Center offers comfortable spaces to study, meet, and connect with others. Students can use the lounge to relax, complete coursework, engage in conversation, or build community. The meeting space is available for small group meetings, programs, support groups, and confidential conversations, and may be reserved by students, faculty, and staff.
Throughout the year, the Women's Center hosts social and educational programs focused on women's empowerment, gender equity, healthy relationships, healthy sexuality, body positivity, and the prevention of power-based personal violence. Signature initiatives include HERstory Month, a campus-wide celebration recognizing the achievements and contributions of women, and Girls Night In, a community-building program that encourages connection, self-care, and meaningful conversations. By collaborating with students, faculty, staff, and campus partners, the Women's Center creates opportunities for learning, leadership, and advocacy that strengthen Bryant's inclusive, student-centered community.
Gertrude Meth Hochberg Women’s Center
The Gertrude Meth Hochberg Women’s Center is a welcoming space dedicated to advancing gender equity, women's empowerment, and education around gender and sexuality. As part of the PwC Center, the Women's Center provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage leadership, wellbeing, and meaningful dialogue while fostering a campus community where everyone feels valued and supported.
Open to all members of the Bryant community, the Women's Center offers comfortable spaces to study, meet, and connect with others. Students can use the lounge to relax, complete coursework, engage in conversation, or build community. The meeting space is available for small group meetings, programs, support groups, and confidential conversations, and may be reserved by students, faculty, and staff.
Throughout the year, the Women's Center hosts social and educational programs focused on women's empowerment, gender equity, healthy relationships, healthy sexuality, body positivity, and the prevention of power-based personal violence. Signature initiatives include HERstory Month, a campus-wide celebration recognizing the achievements and contributions of women, and Girls Night In, a community-building program that encourages connection, self-care, and meaningful conversations. By collaborating with students, faculty, staff, and campus partners, the Women's Center creates opportunities for learning, leadership, and advocacy that strengthen Bryant's inclusive, student-centered community.
The Gertrude Meth Hochberg Women’s Center is a welcoming space dedicated to advancing gender equity, women's empowerment, and education around gender and sexuality. As part of the PwC Center, the Women's Center provides programs, resources, and individualized support that encourage leadership, wellbeing, and meaningful dialogue while fostering a campus community where everyone feels valued and supported.
Open to all members of the Bryant community, the Women's Center offers comfortable spaces to study, meet, and connect with others. Students can use the lounge to relax, complete coursework, engage in conversation, or build community. The meeting space is available for small group meetings, programs, support groups, and confidential conversations, and may be reserved by students, faculty, and staff.
Throughout the year, the Women's Center hosts social and educational programs focused on women's empowerment, gender equity, healthy relationships, healthy sexuality, body positivity, and the prevention of power-based personal violence. Signature initiatives include HERstory Month, a campus-wide celebration recognizing the achievements and contributions of women, and Girls Night In, a community-building program that encourages connection, self-care, and meaningful conversations. By collaborating with students, faculty, staff, and campus partners, the Women's Center creates opportunities for learning, leadership, and advocacy that strengthen Bryant's inclusive, student-centered community.
Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy as to Students
Bryant University admits students of any race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, and national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally afforded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarships and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. In addition, Bryant University does not discriminate unlawfully against the disabled and is in full compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries/complaints with regard to discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color or national or ethnic origin should be directed to the Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students:
Bryant University
1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917-1284
401-232-6046
Inquiries with regard to disabled student issues should be directed to the Office of Accessibility Services, 401-232-6880, accessibilitysvcs@bryant.edu
Persons may also contact Director, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Region One, Boston, MA 02109, regarding the University’s compliance with regulations.
Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy as to Students
Bryant University admits students of any race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, and national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally afforded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarships and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. In addition, Bryant University does not discriminate unlawfully against the disabled and is in full compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries/complaints with regard to discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color or national or ethnic origin should be directed to the Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students:
Bryant University
1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917-1284
401-232-6046
Inquiries with regard to disabled student issues should be directed to the Office of Accessibility Services, 401-232-6880, accessibilitysvcs@bryant.edu
Persons may also contact Director, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Region One, Boston, MA 02109, regarding the University’s compliance with regulations.
Bryant University admits students of any race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, and national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally afforded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarships and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. In addition, Bryant University does not discriminate unlawfully against the disabled and is in full compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries/complaints with regard to discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, color or national or ethnic origin should be directed to the Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students:
Bryant University
1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917-1284
401-232-6046
Inquiries with regard to disabled student issues should be directed to the Office of Accessibility Services, 401-232-6880, accessibilitysvcs@bryant.edu
Persons may also contact Director, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Region One, Boston, MA 02109, regarding the University’s compliance with regulations.