Philanthropy Calendar, July 31, 2024
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URI Foundation names Williams new board chairman
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Raymond M. Williams, a senior counsel for global law firm DLA Piper US that has a Boston office, has been selected...
Study: PC’s sports teams generate $100M in annual economic impact across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Friartown has become quite financially beneficial to the Ocean State on an annual basis, and a new report showcases just how much...
PPAC to host Trinity Rep’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ this year
PROVIDENCE – Theatergoers will still have the chance to see Trinity Repertory Company’s “A Christmas Carol” in the city this year, thanks to a...
Pina-Warren named Nonviolence Institute’s new executive director
PROVIDENCE — Lisa Pina-Warren, who has been with the Nonviolence Institute for the last 15 years and has served as the nonprofit’s director of...
Are you concerned about the use of artificial intelligence in your workplace?
A new state Artificial Intelligence Task Force held its first meeting on July 15.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee created the task force and a Center...
Young professionals honored at PBN’s 40 Under Forty event
WARWICK – Forty young business professionals were honored Thursday for their efforts in the workplace and community at Providence Business News’ 20th annual 40...
Five Questions With: Shelli Costa
Shelli Costa is the executive director of Coggeshall Farm, a nonprofit coastal living-history museum in Bristol. Costa recently completed her first full year as...
ROBOTS RISING? Manufacturers mull employing tech as it gets smarter, cheaper
Enter igus Bearings Inc.’s newly opened facility in East Providence, and you’ll be met with the sounds of whirring and clangs typical of a...
A focus on getting health care providers more geriatric training
As the Ocean State’s aging population is expected to skyrocket in the coming years, a University of Rhode Island program providing elder care education...



















