Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium awards more than $100K in scholarships to 23 STEM students
MIDDLETOWN – The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to 23 students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and...
United Way honors philanthropists Betsey Purinton and James English
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island Inc. presented Betsey Purinton and James English with the Tocqueville United Award at a donor event May...
Special Olympics Rhode Island to host State Summer Games at URI May 29–31
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – More than 1,200 athletes from across Rhode Island will compete in the 2026 Special Olympics Rhode Island State Summer Games at...
Champlin Foundation grants $12.1M to 103 R.I. organizations
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation on Tuesday awarded $12.1 million in grants to 103 organizations across 28 cities and towns throughout Rhode Island to...
Beaudoin named dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Francesca L. Beaudoin, who has been serving as interim dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health since January, has been...
Rhode Island Foundation awards $650K to support 26 medical research projects
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded nearly $650,000 in seed funding to 26 medical research projects, supporting work ranging from artificial intelligence...
Protesters, union urge Roger Williams University to end staff furloughs
BRISTOL – Faculty and staff at Roger Williams University rallied during a meeting of the board of trustees Thursday, urging the panel to reverse...
JWU renovating building on N.C. campus for $42M
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University is renovating a former hotel into a mixed-use building for student housing and services on its Charlotte, N.C., campus.
The university announced Wednesday...
Rhode Island’s future is standing inside the URI Engineering Building
Last week, I saw something the state needs to pay much closer attention to when I arrived at the University of Rhode Island College of Engineering Capstone Showcase.
The future...
Diocese is merging parishes in E. Providence, Warren; closing Exeter parish
PROVIDENCE – The Diocese of Providence announced to parishioners Sunday that two pairs of churches will be merging while one in Exeter will be...
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