Employers find ways to keep retirees on the job
If you are 55 and have worked for five years at Citizens Bank or Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, you're eligible...
A stage where arts can flourish
The Providence Black Repertory Company's business model isn't quite like that of any other performing arts group or venue in the state.
First off, the...
VNS Home Health volunteer wins national honors
William C. Wallace II, of Wakefield, has been honored by the Visiting Nurse Associations of America as its 2007 Volunteer of the Year.
He was...
N.E. Fiberoptic Council offers scholarships
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The New England Fiberoptic Council (NEFC), a regional professional organization promoting the photonics and fiber-optics industry, today announced it will...
Genesis Center seeks nominees for immigrant awards
PROVIDENCE – The Genesis Center, a provider of literacy and job training, today announced it is seeking nominees for a new immigrant awards program.
The...
Leadership RI names 56 to Gamma II core class
PROVIDENCE – Leadership Rhode Island today introduced the 56 members of its Gamma II Class, which convened for its orientation retreat on Jan. 4...
URI signs pact with College of Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas – A compact establishing both an exchange-student program between the University of Rhode Island and the College of the Bahamas and a...
NUWC, URI team up on center for undersea technology
NEWPORT – The Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport, today announced it has established a Center of Excellence in Undersea Technology with the University...
URI professor tackles nursing shortage
When the E.J. and V.M. Routhier Foundation invited the University of Rhode Island's dean of nursing, Dayle Joseph, to write a proposal for a...
Mandle: R.I. must do more to fuel creative economy
Roger Mandle
POSITION: President, Rhode Island School of Design
BACKGROUND: Before coming to RISD in 1993, Mandle was deputy director of the National Gallery of Art...
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