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BROWN UNIVERSITY announced Tuesday that it has received a $25 million anonymous gift to support brain research.

Brown University receives $25M anonymous gift to support brain research

PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced Tuesday that it has received an anonymous $25 million gift to support brain science and research at the Ivy...
EXECUTIVE SESSION: One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce CEOs Rick Kidder, left, and Mike O’Sullivan will have an online conversation for members on Feb. 4. / COURTESY ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Editor’s Choice: One SouthCoast Chamber CEOs to discuss agenda, programs

EDITOR’S CHOICE One SouthCoast Chamber CEOs to discuss agenda, programs ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will hold an online conversation with the Chamber’s two...

2021 prospects

Are you optimistic your business will fare better in 2021? Yes: 62.5% Unsure: 25% No: 12.5% Do you plan to have your physical operations return to normal in...

$1.7M real estate sale funds MLK Center’s endowment

NEWPORT – A sale of a home that was donated to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center has netted the nonprofit significant...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 698 on Wednesday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. health officials stress need for more vaccine doses

PROVIDENCE – State health officials on Thursday said that Rhode Island is going at a “good pace” regarding administering the COVID-19 vaccinations to the...

Five Questions With: Bob Samuels

Bob Samuels is Rhode Island School of Design’s executive director of integrated health and wellness. He spoke with Providence Business News about how the...

Cornely named PC’s first Walsh endowed chemistry, biochemistry professor

PROVIDENCE – Kathleen Cornely, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Providence College for more than a quarter century, has been appointed as the...

Brown professor receives von Neumann prize

PROVIDENCE – Chi-Wang Shu, Brown University’s Theodore B. Stowell University professor of applied mathematics, has been named the recipient of the John von Neumann...

Patten named Salve’s first chief advancement officer

NEWPORT – Salve Regina University announced Jan. 8 that it has brought on an experienced senior development professional and philanthropic fundraising consultant to be...
WAYNE M. KEZIRIAN has been named the new president and general agent for the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

RISPCA names Kezirian president, general agent

EAST PROVIDENCE – Wayne M. Kezirian, general counsel for Providence-based property management firm Paolino Properties LP, has been named the new president and general...
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