URI researchers awarded $4.7M for cyber-physical security and resilience study
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Four University of Rhode Island engineering professors will receive $4.7 million from the U.S. Office of Naval Research for a research...
An independent review of Providence schools is coming. Will state intervention end?
PROVIDENCE – After being under state intervention for the last five years, is the Providence Public School District ready to be handed back over...
State partners with nonprofit on tech job training for incarcerated individuals
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Corrections and Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s Office have partnered with a California-based nonprofit on a new technical skills...
OSHEAN relocates to Warwick
WARWICK – OSHEAN Inc., a nonprofit focused on improving internet access through innovative technology and infrastructure strategies, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a...
State awards $3.1M to 12 education organizations for extended learning
PROVIDENCE – Twelve nonprofits and education organizations have been awarded $3.1 million in federal grants to support various extended learning programs, the R.I. Department...
Alexander named RIC cybersecurity institute’s inaugural director
PROVIDENCE – Douglas S. Alexander, the former director of community engagement and government relations at North Kingstown-based internet access provider OSHEAN Inc., has been...
Bryant University names Alessandri new College of Business dean
SMITHFIELD – Northeastern University’s associate dean of education at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business will head approximately an hour south to become dean of...
PBN recognizes top Business Women of 2024
PROVIDENCE – Maria Gemma-Corcelli believes that everyone put on this earth has a purpose and sometimes, she said, you have to find that purpose.
Gemma-Corcelli,...
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Erik G. Brine | 401 Tech Bridge director
After 26 years of national security experience, I’m excited to find myself at the intersection of...
Noncompete pacts banned by FTC, but for how long?
The Federal Trade Commission may have banned most forms of noncompete agreements between employers and employees, but it’s unclear whether the ruling will survive...



















