Digital path makes progress clearer
Many of Rhode Island’s high school students can carry around the evidence of their accumulated knowledge and accomplishments without fear of muscle strain or...
18 ways to guarantee that you’ll lose the sale
It happens so frequently, it almost seems as if someone is out there training salespeople to fail.
But just in case you have not...
Take back your office by controlling clutter
Whether in a home or workplace setting, getting your office organized and “under control” is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also makes the environment...
DLT chief sees partnerships as key<br> to work force development
As director of the R.I. Department of Labor and Training, Lita Orefice oversees a cabinet-level agency with an annual budget of roughly $450 million...
Ponaganset HS students 1st to complete portfolios
This month, seniors at Ponaganset High School will be the first students in the state to be granted a diploma based, in part, on...
R.I. doctors testing gels to fight AIDS
Dr. Kenneth Mayer and his staff at Brown University’s AIDS Program have spent more than two decades working to slow the spread of the...
Duke scandal rekindles ethics debate
In the aftermath of the Enron and other corporate scandals, many business schools put a new emphasis on ethics in their programs. But after...
R.I. courts biotechnology firms <br> at international gathering in Boston
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick grabbed national headlines at the Biotechnology Industry Organization’s international convention in Boston last week with his pledge to invest $1.25...
Conflict puts Providence library branches in peril
An ongoing struggle over the financing and management of the Providence Public Library has left the future of neighborhood branches in question.
The problem has...
Joining forces to help the homeless
Amid rising homelessness in Rhode Island, Amos House has launched a program that pairs up homeless families with local churches to help them with...
















