URI chemistry professor receives $1.5M NSF grant for laboratory education research
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Justin Pratt, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Rhode Island, has received a $1.49 million grant from the...
Providence College announces 4 new trustees
PROVIDENCE – Providence College has elected four new members to its board of trustees, adding leaders from the technology, finance, trade association and insurance...
Rhode Island leader named to global economic growth task force
PROVIDENCE – Elizabeth Catucci, executive director of the Partnership for Rhode Island, has been appointed to the B20 USA Task Force on Economic Growth,...
Dorcas International Institute of R.I. appoints Julie Sullivan Owens to board
PROVIDENCE – Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island has appointed Julie Sullivan Owens, CEO of Social Enterprise Greenhouse, to its board of directors, adding...
Quattromani named new CEO of The Groden Network
PROVIDENCE – Human services nonprofit The Groden Network has tapped the former CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of Rhode Island as its next leader.
Peter...
Bryant University to expand AI training for Navigant Credit Union managers
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University has begun training Navigant Credit Union employees on the use of artificial intelligence as the financial institution develops its approach to...
ACLU of Rhode Island among Eastern Bank Foundation award recipients
PROVIDENCE – The Eastern Bank Foundation on June 25 announced its 2026 Community Advocacy Award recipients, recognizing 11 organizations across Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New...
People’s Credit Union hosts Aquidneck Island Robotics demonstration
MIDDLETOWN – People’s Credit Union recently hosted students from Aquidneck Island Robotics, a youth robotics organization serving students across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, for...
America250-Enduring Success: Navigant Credit Union
(Editor’s note: This is the 17th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of...
Neronha joins lawsuit challenging attempt to end school-based mental health grants
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined 14 other state attorneys general on Friday in challenging the Trump administration plans to cut school-based...



















