Salve Regina launching doctorate program in behavioral analysis
NEWPORT – Salve Regina University is launching a new doctorate program in behavioral analysis in the fall, citing a growing demand for the need...
Brown University appoints Pinkard as school’s first HBCU presidential fellow
PROVIDENCE – Elfred A. Pinkard, who has been a longtime educator at historically Black colleges and universities, will become Brown University’s first-ever HBCU presidential...
BankRI’s annual Children’s Book Drive sets new record
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island’s annual Children’s Book Drive in March collected 9,916 books to support local nonprofit Books Are Wings.
That figure, the bank...
Philanthropy Calendar, April 26, 2023
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Acting directors nominated to permanently lead departments of human services, business regulation
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday nominated the current acting director of the R.I. Department of Human Services and interim director of...
Preserve Rhode Island grants $125K to 16 organizations for building restoration projects
PROVIDENCE – Sixteen nonprofit organizations focused on maintaining historical buildings across the state were awarded $125,000 in grants from Preserve Rhode Island to support...
R.I. Council for the Humanities awards $132K in grants for various cultural projects
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities on Monday announced it has awarded 15 grants totaling $132,879 to organizations for various ongoing...
Latino Policy Institute becomes independent from Roger Williams University
PROVIDENCE – The Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University announced on Monday it will become independent from the college, starting July 1.
After 14...
Fogarty Foundation grants $250K to 40 R.I. nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The John E. Fogarty Foundation on Friday granted a total of more than $250,000 to 40 nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island that...
McKee selects Grey to lead R.I. education board
PROVIDENCE – The chairman of the R.I. Governor’s Workforce Board is being tapped by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to become the next state education...
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