PBN Summit: Diversity, equity and inclusion not only about metrics, but cultural transformation
WARWICK – When it comes to increasing workplace diversity, it's not about reaching a destination but continuing a journey of improvement.
That’s according to participants...
MIedu Group leases former East Providence Citizens branch for Montessori school
EAST PROVIDENCE – A group planning a private school recently leased a former bank branch building at 2823 Pawtucket Ave., according to Sweeney Real...
RIDE gets $3.2M for data collection to better prepare students for the future
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education on Wednesday was awarded a $3.2 million federal grant to enhance data collection related to college and...
Salve Regina University launches $75M fundraising campaign
NEWPORT – Salve Regina University has officially launched its largest fundraising campaign in the university’s nearly 90-year history.
The private university announced Wednesday that its...
Five Questions With: D. Matthew Rieger
D. Matthew Rieger is professor and chair of the department of physics and engineering at the Community College of Rhode Island. This past fall,...
7 R.I. education agencies receive $410K to support homeless students
PROVIDENCE – Seven local education agencies have received a collective total of $410,575 in federal funds to help support students in those communities who...
R.I. Humanities receives Schwartz Prize for Civic Health Index work
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Humanities was awarded the 2023 Schwartz Prize from the Federation of State Humanities Councils at the National Humanities Conference held...
Philanthropy Calendar, Dec. 6, 2023
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Do on-campus college residency requirements limit student choice?
PROVIDENCE – Meeting new roommates, decorating one’s dorm room and making an acres-large campus one’s home for several months are all part of a...
Woonsocket YMCA to close Jan. 1
WOONSOCKET – The Woonsocket YMCA, which has been a staple nonprofit in the city for more than a century, will close its doors permanently...
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