URI to receive $1.52M in Sea Grant funding
WASHINGTON – The University of Rhode Island will receive $1.52 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Sea Grant college program to continue...
SEA CORP wins $26.3M in military contracts
MIDDLETOWN – Systems Engineering Associates Corp. (SEA CORP) has been awarded an $8.3 million contract to help integrate Tomahawk missile systems into the...
10 journalists receive environmental fellowships
NARRAGANSETT – The Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting has selected 10 reporters from around the country to receive its Annual Workshop for...
Couple returns from Ireland to face trial<br> in alleged $1M fire-safety scam...
PROVIDENCE – Patrick Clyne and Ibtisama Bradley, formerly of Providence, were arrested by postal inspectors today at Logan Airport in Boston as they returned...
Children’s Crusade aims older for more impact
Since 1989, the Rhode Island Children’s Crusade for Higher Education has recruited third-graders in Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Newport and Woonsocket, offering them special...
‘Nanotextured’ materials eyed for better implants
The tiny springy cylinders that hold open once-clogged blood arteries may soon be getting safer and more effective.
Researchers at Brown University and Purdue University...
Rapid advances expected to transform human life
By 2015, technology will have significantly changed life as we live it in the developed world, impacting every aspect of society and the economy.
That...
An earth-friendly fashion show
Groundwork Providence celebrated its 25th year of educating the public regarding environmental stewardship with its sixth Runway Earth, a fashion show of designs using...
Finding the perfect sales rep
Every time I speak to an audience of salespeople, as part of my preparation I ask management to rate their sales force on a...
Taco finds workers excel when allowed to grow
As companies struggle with the need for skilled labor, some have taken to solving the problem internally. Taco Inc. is one of those companies.
In...
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