R.I. schools to be graded on how well they teach about finances
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island schools will be taking an exam in the future with one central question: How well do you teach financial literacy?Treasurer...
SEG reports $57K net income in 2017 in latest impact report
PROVIDENCE – In the Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s 2017 Impact Report, the organization reported net income of $56,700, a $69,297 year-over-year decline from the $125,997...
Local groups win Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts grants
PROVIDENCE - Two Providence-based institutions - the Alliance of Artists Communities and Providence College Galleries - were among the 42 most recent recipients of Andy...
Report: URI’s Dooley earned $369K in 2016-17 academic year
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley was reported to have made $369,200 in the 2016-2017 school year, according to...
Two R.I. veterans organizations receive $609K in federal funding
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island nonprofit organizations will receive $609,000 in federal funds to assist homeless veterans with employment opportunities and job placement, Sen....
2018-19 tuition increases approved by UMass board
PROVIDENCE — Undergraduate tuition increases of 2.5 percent (in-state) and 3 percent (out-of-state) across all four University of Massachusetts undergraduate campuses was approved by the...
Phase 1 of UMass Dartmouth facilities, land use master plan approved
DARTMOUTH - Phase one of the facilities and land use master plan, announced by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in February, was approved by...
URI to get new $120M ocean research vessel
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will land a new “state-of-the-art” ocean research vessel for use by a consortium led by the University of Rhode Island,...
Applications for Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies Award Program due Aug. 15
PROVIDENCE - The application deadline for the PBN’s 2018 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies Award Program is Aug. 15 at 5 p.m.The program encompasses...
UNAP Local 5098 rejects Rhode Island Hospital contract deal
PROVIDENCE – The United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098 voted to reject the tentative three-year agreement reached with Lifespan for contracts with employees...
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