Here are all the noteworthy and famous folks who will be in Rhode Island to speak at college graduations this spring.

Award-winning actress Viola Davis has earned another honor: an honorary degree from the University of Rhode Island.

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KINGSTON, R.I. (WLNE) – Viola Davis will receive an honorary degree from the University of Rhode Island in May.

There are only 19 EGOTs in the world (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners), but for Viola Davis, those covetable wins were the manifestation of a dream she maintains was borne of circumstance.

Viola Davis has recently revealed George Clooney’s kindness changed her perspective about Hollywood.Speaking to PEOPLE for ...

The trophy will be the second to carry the name after Viola Davis was presented with the honor ahead of the release of 'The ...

Academy Award® winner Geena Davis will receive this year’s Viola Davis Trailblazer Award. This will be the second year the ...

Actor and activist Geena Davis confirms she won't appear in the 1988 released comedy Beetlejuice's sequel. Read on to know the reasons behind her absence.