Pacheco, former congressional candidate, now Special Olympics R.I.’s new CEO, president
SMITHFIELD – Four months ago, Edwin R. Pacheco set his sights on wanting to be the newest member of U.S. Congress from Rhode Island....
Achievement First buys former Katherine Gibbs College campus in Cranston for...
CRANSTON – The former Cranston campus for Katharine Gibbs College recently sold for $16 million to a Rhode Island charter school company that’s been...
THE NEW GUARD: Fuller says UMass Dartmouth has many capabilities to...
(Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in an occasional series of interviews with the region’s new wave of higher education leaders.)
Mark Fuller acknowledges...
Will bar exam undergo more change in future?
A year after Rhode Island lowered its passing score for the bar examination, the effect on pass rates remains murky.
In March 2021, the R.I....
She’s at the ‘front door’ engaging businesses
Business Women Awards 2022
Industry Leader Education Services Katharine Hazard Flynn, University of Rhode Island Business Engagement Center
After four decades as a business leader, Katharine...
Return to URI paying dividends
Business Women Awards 2022
Woman to Watch Education Services Christy Ashley, University of Rhode Island College of Business
In 2015, marketing professor Christy Ashley gave up...
State launches $5M arts support initiative for local schools
LINCOLN – State elected and education officials announced Thursday a new multimillion-dollar initiative to strengthen arts education in Rhode Island’s public schools.
Gov. Daniel J....
RIDE, Providence Public Library partner to distribute Chromebooks to adult learners
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education, in partnership with the Providence Public Library and the Federal Communication Commission’s Emergency Connectivity Fund, will distribute...
Brown publicly acknowledges university sits on Narragansett tribe’s ancestral land
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Tuesday formally acknowledged its campus sits on land previously occupied by the Narragansett Indian Tribe, following a year-long study that...
Heng Thai, former Shiru Cafe building bought by Brown University for...
PROVIDENCE – A three-story building located in the Brown University area, previously occupied by an international coffee chain known for exchanging free coffees for...
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