Report: R.I. ranks No. 19 in nation for child well-being
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 19 in the nation in the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2019 Kids Count report measuring children’s well-being, released...
UMass Dartmouth appoints director of Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
DARTMOUTH – A former technology company CEO has been appointed as director of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship in...
PBN Best Places To Work 2019 event draws boisterous, sold-out crowd
WARWICK – Sixty companies in the region were celebrated as Providence Business News' 2019 Best Places To Work on Thursday during a sold-out event...
Bryant University’s school in China awards its first degrees
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University President Ronald K. Machtley awarded bachelor's degrees to 130 graduates of Bryant Zhuhai last Saturday, the first graduating class of...
Five Questions With: Joseph DeSantis
When Tri-Town Community Action Agency and South County Community Action Agency decided to merge almost three years ago to form Tri-County Community Action Agency,...
Cranston teacher wins Financial Literacy Educator of the Year honor
PROVIDENCE – Cranston elementary school teacher James Gemma has been named Rhode Island's Financial Literacy Educator of the Year.Gemma, who teaches at Edward S....
College Unbound in running for $100K Drucker Institute prize
PROVIDENCE – The president of College Unbound says the nontraditional degree-granting school for adult learners is a semifinalist for a $100,000 prize from the...
CCRI admissions officials recruiting students at the beach
WARWICK – Community College of Rhode Island admissions officials are hitting the beach – among other places – to recruit students next week.A mobile...
Philanthropy Calendar, June 14, 2019
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com or research@PBN.com at least four weeks in...
Making decisions for the long run yields the best results today
Pam Hyland | Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England president and CEOI am a lifetime professional Girl Scout. I have worked in seven states,...
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