Adelman, Strom win Leadership for Change awards
PROVIDENCE – Two local educators will be honored tomorrow evening with the Pembroke Center Associates’ Leadership for Change through Education Award.
• H. Terri...
R.I. Business Plan Competition adds high school track
PROVIDENCE – High school students will be invited to compete in the upcoming Rhode Island Business Plan Competition for the first time since the...
URI becomes an official partner of CFA program
KINGSTON – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Business Administration has been named a Charter Financial Analyst Program Partner by the CFA Institute,...
Major study of long-term care starts
The National Institute on Aging has awarded $10 million to Brown University’s Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research to create a major national...
In work force development, collaboration seen as key
A year ago, leaders in Rhode Island’s health care sector and in work force development and education held a summit to tackle a major...
Brown works with employers to ID best in wellness
So maybe you have started a Weight Watchers program at the office, or a lunchtime walking group. Perhaps an expert has come in to...
RISD officials consider expanding to Charlotte
Right now it’s just talk, and Rhode Island School of Design officials are quick to say it may never go farther than that.
RISD administrators...
Stepped-up efforts urged to expand college access
Education leaders celebrating the 30th anniversary of Rhode Island’s only state-funded college financial aid program on Nov. 16 said that efforts to make higher...
Salve to build arts center aided by $750,000 award
Two historic carriage house and stable complexes on the Salve Regina University campus will be transformed into a Center for Arts and Culture thanks...
Building robots to sharpen skills
It’s not exactly a typical homework assignment: Take a box of Erector-Set pieces and construct a robot that can move on command and quickly...