CAREER SHIFT: RWU offers path to teaching for working adults
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to race across the country, Danielle Ricci could see a nursing shortage on the horizon and wanted to find...
‘More than half of all cyber jobs in our state are...
DOUGLAS S. ALEXANDER says the need for cybersecurity professionals across all industries in the state has more than doubled since 2020, with more than...
Rhode to Work 2024
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HELPING HANDS: Online classes, grants speed training of desperately needed CNAs
Anyone who has spent even a little time in a nursing home or hospital has seen whose hands do the essential feeding, dressing, cleaning...
BOUNCING BACK: Manager training widens career path
Think of it as a combination of a Boy Scout campfire game and a classic round of Jenga. Teams make piles of sticks, scraps...
‘Federal Hill has come back in a strong way’
Olivia DeAngelis has only worked in the hospitality industry and considers Providence’s Federal Hill “a second home.” Now the general manager for both Scialo...
Shaping industry leaders: RWU offers real-world, cross-disciplinary training
The Rhode Island construction industry is a critical economic cornerstone, facing an increasingly sophisticated landscape. The challenge is aligning the industry’s workforce development with...
APPRENTICING FOR SUCCESS: Aging workforce needs infusion
Earlier this year, first-year carpenter apprentice Luis Mercedes got to spend a few months helping install windows at the former Windmill Street Elementary School...
IN THE WIND: Nascent local industry holds promise of job growth
When Rhode Island political leaders, educators and employers consider the future of offshore wind – with lots of big, white turbines spinning in the...
Attracting more teachers will take ‘a collective effort’
Jeannine Dingus-Eason said Rhode Island College remains “on the cutting edge of teacher preparation nationwide.” Dean of the Feinstein School of Education and Human...



















