Susan Shalhoub, Author at Providence Business News

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DURING A VISIT to Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich, Sproutel co-founder Hannah Chung discusses My Special Aflac Duck and the experiences it offers children receiving cancer treatments. / COURTESY ROCKY HILL SCHOOL

Sproutel brings medical-electronics methods, practices to Rocky Hill

Education 02/21/2018

EAST GREENWICH – Sproutel team leaders, including co-founder Hannah Chung and her teammate Emily Busam, spent two days at Rocky Hill School in East...

THE OCEAN INNO Tech Fest 2018 on May 10 at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket will feature virtual reality, artificial intelligence, robotics and professional drone racing. / COURTESY CITY OF PAWTUCKET

Ocean Inno Tech Fest 2018 to highlight future of innovation

Technology 02/21/2018

PAWTUCKET – Ocean Inno Tech Fest 2018 was announced earlier this month at its official launch, a collaborative project between the city of Pawtucket,...

ACLU: East Greenwich social media policy violates First Amendment rights

Government 02/14/2018

EAST GREENWICH – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has asked the East Greenwich Town Council to review its new employee social...

RICK SCHAD is the founder and CEO of SEVAN Design & Marketing. / COURTESY SEVAN

Five Questions With: Rick Schad

In Their Own Words 02/14/2018

SEVAN Design & Marketing founder and CEO Rick Schad recently announced a global, two-year licensing deal with PBS Kids. His company has been in...

RICK LEMIEUX, certified information technology professional, co-founder and chief revenue officer of itSM Solutions in South Carolina, will be one of the featured panel members at Bryant University’s cybersecurity breakfast discussion on Feb. 23. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant University to host panel discussion on cybersecurity

Education 02/14/2018

SMITHFIELD – The Executive Development Center at Bryant University will hold a cybersecurity panel discussion breakfast on Friday, Feb. 23, with three experts offering...

TORAY PLASTICS (America) Inc. of North Kingstown has announced its Torayfan CB3 portfolio, transparent, PVdC-free plastic films. / COURTESY TORAY PLASTICS

Toray packaging-film update brings consumer, environmental benefits

Technology 02/14/2018

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Toray Plastics (America) Inc. has launched another generation of its transparent, high-barrier polypropylene packaging films free of polyvinylidene chloride, or PVdC,...

Companies wanted for Fall River cybersecurity focus group

Technology 02/14/2018

FALL RIVER – Bristol Community College is seeking area businesses to participate in a cybersecurity focus group, as it plans a new cybersecurity degree...

GAMING-MACHINE AND lottery company International Game Technology PLC has hired Kim Barker Lee to serve in the newly created position of vice president of diversity and inclusion. / COURTESY IGT

Lee tasked with implementing inclusion strategy as IGT’s new diversity leader

Technology 02/07/2018

PROVIDENCE – Gaming-machine and lottery company International Game Technology PLC has hired Kim Barker Lee as vice president of diversity and inclusion, a newly...