R.I. Foundation awards $175K to Central Falls
CENTRAL FALLS – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded more than $175,000 to a University of Rhode Island-Central Falls High School partnership to improve...
RWU wins $60K grant for science education
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University has been awarded a $60,000 grant from the Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research Program, one of 14 institutions nationwide to...
URI to plan new center for homeland security
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will receive a grant of up to $2 million a year, over a period of four...
Gibbs College campus in Cranston to close
CRANSTON – The Gibbs College campus in Cranston is one of nine programs slated to be closed over the next few years by parent...
KidzArt, schools collaborate for student creativity
As the nation celebrates Youth Art Month in March, one Warwick organization has made a business out of offering creative enrichment opportunities to as...
RWU one of 14 schools to land research grant
Roger Williams University has been selected as one of 14 institutions in the country to earn an award from the Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research...
R.I. Foundation announces $15K in nurse awards
Eight nursing students have received scholarships from two funds at the Rhode Island Foundation.
First-time recipients Joyce Hicks and Danielle Lowney both study at...
When stress turns to distress
Returning to work following a vacation can be stressful. Fighting traffic can be stressful.
Stress pops up even at the best of times, making...
Landmark heart program scrutinized by R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Concerned that Landmark Medical Center’s cardiac surgery program is falling so short of volume targets that it must be hurting the cash-strapped...
St. Florian elected to AIA College of Fellows
PROVIDENCE – Friedrich St. Florian, a professor emeritus of the Rhode Island School of Design and the designer of the $160 million World War...