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A Business Insider’s survey has ranked the Rhode Island School of Design the top design school in the world.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The University of Rhode Island plans to increase its presence in the state’s capital city, according to President David M. Dooley, as part of a strategy to better prepare its students for success as well as help Rhode Island’s economy grow out of the hole it is in.
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By PBN Staff
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Donald McCormack, technical director at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, has been awarded the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s 2012 Alumni Association Achievement Award.
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By PBN Staff
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The 2012 meeting of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, held Monday at the R.I. Convention Center, made news that could re-shape the region’s economy.
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By PBN Staff
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A new task force is being established to explore ways for Care New England, Lifespan and Brown University to collaborate in the research arena.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Rachel Chelsea Nagy, a doctoral student in ecology and evolutionary biology at Brown University, has been honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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By PBN Staff
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In a six-part report prepared by New York-based Appleseed Inc., Brown University outlines its contributions to the Rhode Island economy, including a nearly $180 million investment in research, patent generation and startup creation.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Providence College was one of eight United States higher education institutions honored by NAFSA: Association of International Educators and the U.S. Departments of State and Education for efforts in expanding global education experiences.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Brown University has cut annual energy costs by $3 million and reduced its energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 29.4 percent in the past five years, according to the school’s 2012 Sustainability Progress Report.
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By PBN Staff
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Rhode Island’s economy grew faster in the first and second quarters of 2012 than originally published, according to the third-quarter Current Economic Indicator report, published by the R.I. Public Expenditure Council and Bryant University.
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By PBN Staff
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