UMass Dartmouth takes new approach to theses
The way it used to be, nursing graduate student Andrea Riiska would have been forced to toil for countless hours on a thesis paper...
Kas R. DeCarvalho
AGE:36
POSITION: President and managing member, Kaslaw, LLC.
RESIDENCE: Providence
LIFELONG AMBITION: Clarity and the respect and adoration of my children
FAVORITE BOOK: “Flow, The Psychology of Optical...
Sixcia Devine
AGE: 31
POSITION: Providence Metro regional director, R.I. Small Business Development Center; President, HDSC LLC
RESIDENCE: Providence
LIFELONG AMBITION: Wouldn't say
FAVORITE BOOK: “Sofie’s World,” by Jostein Gaarder
GUILTY...
Matunuck theater turns into a nonprofit entity
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The Theatre-By-The-Sea, purchased earlier this month by Massachusetts theater and musical event producer Bill Hanney, is turning nonprofit.
Hanney, who bought...
Yacht Restoration School event raises $650,000
The International Yacht Restoration School in Newport recently raised $650,000 its educational programs through a live auction and sit-down dinner. The event was held...
Patrick asks to re-set taxes for Uxbridge victims
BOSTON – Gov. Deval Patrick has filed legislation to provide tax relief to the dozens of citizens and business owners whose property was damaged...
Reed announces social service, <br>environmental grants
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed today announced nearly $500,000 worth of federal grants to benefit the homeless in Rhode Island, as well as...
URI team takes 2nd place in sub contest
KINGSTON – A team of 10 University of Rhode Island undergraduate and graduate students placed second in the recently concluded 10th annual International Autonomous...
River council recognized as a ‘champion’
Citizens Bank of Rhode Island and NBC 10 last week named the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council as its 2007 third-quarter “Champion in Action” in...
MJSA awards 2007 scholarships
PROVIDENCE – The MJSA Education Foundation has awarded more than $7,000 in scholarships to seven student designers.
Since 1979, the foundation has granted more than...














