Providence College names 5 new trustees
PROVIDENCE – The head of Women & Infants Hospital, the president of the Shah Family Foundation and the former leader of General Electric Co.’s...
New Brown research on mass spectrometry could transform sample analysis
After 10 years of trial and error, Brown University researchers have discovered a method to dramatically improve mass spectrometry technology, a development that could...
PBN summit panel: Even AI has biases that can hamper diversity
Artificial intelligence is being used in almost every aspect of business, and human resources is no exception.
But while AI increases efficiency in sorting through...
Five Questions With: Jessica Eagles
Jessica Eagles | CEO, Rhode Island Free Clinic
1. What are your priorities for your new role as CEO? My initial focus is to understand...
Is meditation in the workplace truly working?
Overwork and burnout are affecting many Americans.
The American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work and Well-being Survey found that 77% of Americans suffered from workplace stress....
Who’s on the Board?
Mission: To strengthen the community by providing a unique mix of innovative and critical services to assist our state’s justice system in a way...
Looking back at 2024
Was 2024 a good year for your company?
Yes: 60%
Somewhat: 40%
No: 0%
Did rising costs and/or inflation hamper your business’s operations?
Yes: 60%
Somewhat: 40%
No: 0%
Do you feel...
Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce moving headquarters to Broad Street
PROVIDENCE- The Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is relocating its headquarters after purchasing the historic James Potter House in the Elmwood section of...
Common Cause R.I. files complaint seeking investigation into major ILO contract player
PROVIDENCE – Common Cause Rhode Island on Thursday has formally filed a complaint with the R.I. Department of State asking the department’s public information...
LaFortune named FirstWorks board president
PROVIDENCE – Nirva R. LaFortune, the executive director of City Year Providence, has been named FirstWorks board president, the nonprofit announced Wednesday.
LaFortune will succeed...


















