Roger Williams Zoo conservation director honored by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PROVIDENCE – Louis Perrotti, Roger Williams Park Zoo’s director of conservation, was celebrated recently in recognition of receiving the 2020 Recovery Champion Award from...
URI fraternities, sororities raise $137K for local charities
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Fraternity and sorority members at the University of Rhode Island raised $137,000 during the university’s Philanthropy Week to assist local charities...
Boat House, Tiverton police collect donated toys for community
TIVERTON – The Boat House restaurant and the Tiverton Police Department collected hundreds of toys to distribute to local children through the department’s annual...
Local Girl Scouts organization donates items to families in need
WARWICK – Local troops from Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England over the last couple months collected and donated items to families in need...
Philanthropy Calendar, Jan. 4, 2023
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Bristol Community College investigating cyberattack on its computer network
FALL RIVER – Bristol Community College is currently investigating what the college calls a criminal cyberattack where hackers attempted to damage the college’s computer...
Salve Regina partners with PCI to provide nursing students training opportunities
NEWPORT – Salve Regina University has partnered with PC Institute for Medical Education LLC to give its nursing students and faculty learning and training...
Roger Williams Zoo announces birth of endangered kangaroo
PROVIDENCE – Staff at the Roger Williams Park Zoo had a secret to keep since June 27 after the zoo had welcomed the birth...
Brown University research finds simple air filtration system effective
PROVIDENCE – A simple air filtration system could play a significant role in reducing indoor air pollution, a team of Brown University researchers found.
The...
URI technology projects awarded $500K from Champlin Foundation
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Four research projects at the University of Rhode Island have received nearly $500,000 in grants from the Champlin Foundation.
The $498,965 donation...
