URI receives $1M to create endowed professorship in the College of...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has established a new endowed professorship for the College of Business with a $1 million commitment...
Lincoln School expands campus with $5M STEAM Hub for Girls addition
PROVIDENCE – Lincoln School has completed a $5 million addition to its campus, which will house science, technology, engineering, art/architecture, and math programs.Called the...
Progress made in diversity and inclusion, says Brown in update
PROVIDENCE – Brown University on Wednesday published a report providing an update on its “Pathways to Diversity and Inclusion: An Action Plan for Brown University,” campaign...
UMass Dartmouth appoints VanderGheynst as dean of the College of Engineering
DARTMOUTH - The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has appointed Jean VanderGheynst as dean of the College of Engineering, UMass announced Wednesday.VanderGheynst currently serves as...
RISD to host Rosa Parks house installation symposium
PROVIDENCE - The next chapter in the ongoing saga surrounding the installation of a home once owned by Rosa Parks’ family will see the...
R.I. nursing high school first in region to use synthetic cadaver
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College in Providence has acquired a synthetic cadaver, using the new technology in its classroom, one of...
Economic-development group loans $132,800 to P&A African Market
PAWTUCKET – A nonprofit community lender has made a small-business loan of $132,800 to a 12-year-old market in Pawtucket that serves shoppers looking for...
CVS renews professional development program with RWU
PROVIDENCE - The Executive Learning Series - a training program through the Roger Williams University School of Continuing Studies' Center for Workforce and Professional Development...
Deadline nears to apply to Millrace Kitchen Food Business Plan Competition
WOONSOCKET – One week remains for applications to the Millrace Kitchen Food Business Plan Competition.The competition calls for participants with new food business ideas,...
R.I. needs bigger elder-care workforce
Geriatrics, like pediatrics, provides care for a specific demographic.But the care for older adults – unlike the care for children – does not attract...
