Five Questions With: Heather Alge
Heather Alge | CEO, The Fogarty Center
1. What are your goals for The Fogarty Center now that you have stepped into the CEO...
URI’s Abiri honored for AI research
REZA ABIRI, a University of Rhode Island engineering professor, recently received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for the development of novel shared autonomy...
When an employee struggles with mental health, employers have responsibilities, rights
Laws protecting employees with mental health conditions have been on the books for decades, but over the last few years, legal matters involving employees...
The cost of fewer foreign students coming to U.S.
American college campuses are buzzing with the familiar routine of students getting settled in classes and dorms.
One new trend, though, is emerging.
An estimated 30%...
How to make good decisions
Consensus-building can be very difficult, even for the president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was faced with a nation that was split on the...
Five Questions With: Jim DeRentis
Jim DeRentis is a Providence-based sales associate for Residential Properties Ltd., recognized by the real estate firm as its No. 1 sales agent. He...
Five Questions With: Arlene Violet
Arlene Violet was the first elected female attorney general in the United States. Previous to that, she was a member of the Sisters of Mercy...
Five Questions With: Dr. Peter Soden
Dr. Peter Soden recently became one of the first surgeons to implement the Zenith Iliac Branch Device, or the ZBIS device, at Rhode Island Hospital, marking...
Is the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its key interest rate...
The Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point, its first cut since December. It also signaled it would...
Five Questions With: Karen Wilder
Karen “KC” Wilder is a sales associate at Mott & Chace Sotheby's International Realty. She has worked in the real estate industry for more...
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