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URI lands $2.5M in estate gifts from alumni brothers
The University of Rhode Island has received roughly $2.5 million from the estates and bequests of URI alumni brothers John and David Parker, the University of Rhode Island Foundation announced Tuesday. more
| 1/8/13
UMass chemistry department lands $339K NSF funding
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s department of chemistry and biochemistry received a $339,000 award from the National Science Foundation, the school announced Thursday. more
| 1/3/13
Shrinking high school graduate ranks bear on college recruiting
The number of U.S. high school graduates is expected to decline through the rest of the decade, with the largest drop in non-hispanic whites, raising questions about how colleges will recruit and enroll students. more
Salve lands Pell Center grant from humanities council
A grant from the R.I. Council for the Humanities (RICH) to the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University will fund “a project to examine and celebrate the use of storytelling in public affairs.” more
RISD’s Fleet Library named one of 50 ‘most amazing’ in world
Rhode Island School of Design’s Fleet Library made BestMastersPrograms.org’s list of “The 50 Most Amazing University Libraries in the World.” more
| 1/16/13
Bryant biz school dean leaves
Michael Cooper, Dean of the College of Business at Bryant University, is leaving his post to join Kean University in Union, NJ, the university announced in an e-mail message to staff … more
| 1/30/13
Champlin Foundations awards $530K to URI to support hands-on learning
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The Champlin Foundations have awarded five grants totaling $530,000 to help support hands-on learning at the University of Rhode Island. more
| 1/31/13
Bryant kicks-off 150th anniversary celebration
Bryant University President Ronald K. Machtley was joined by Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee as well as local leaders, members of the Bryant board of trustees, students, faculty and staff to kick-off the school’s 150th anniversary celebration on Friday. more
| 2/1/13
Brown sets FY2014 budget; increases tuition, financial assistance
The Corporation of Brown University approved a total operating budget of $902 million for the 2014 fiscal year. The budget included raising undergraduate tuition and fees as well as undergraduate financial aid, the school announced Thursday. more
| 2/14/13
UMass research spending surpasses $500M in FY2012
Research spending at the University of Massachusetts in fiscal year 2012 surpassed the $500 million mark for the third consecutive year, UMass President Robert L. Caret announced Wednesday. more
| 2/13/13
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