Tag: Brown University
Can R.I. weather the exit of so many leaders?
A wave of recent retirement and resignation announcements from top executives leaves the state facing a potential leadership gap in some of its most...
Brown University receives $25M gift to support international financial aid
PROVIDENCE – A pair of siblings who are Brown University alumni has provided their alma mater the largest gift for international financial aid in...
Lab partnership could boost Lifespan’s research stature
Rhode Island’s largest hospital system is hoping that teaming up with a biotech company could help achieve a breakthrough in developing treatment options for...
Butler Hospital’s Marran solves problems to keep community healthy
Business Women Awards 2022
Industry Leader Health Care Services Mary Marran, Butler Hospital
Mary Marran, president of Providence-based Butler Hospital, calls herself a problem-solver by nature.
That...
RISCA, five arts organizations receive $988K in grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. State Council on the Arts announced May 23 that it along with five local arts organizations received $988,000 in grants...
Heng Thai, former Shiru Cafe building bought by Brown University for...
PROVIDENCE – A three-story building located in the Brown University area, previously occupied by an international coffee chain known for exchanging free coffees for...
R.I. Foundation leader Steinberg to retire in May 2023
PROVIDENCE – In about a year’s time, the leader of Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit funder will call it a career.
Neil D. Steinberg announced Monday...
6 R.I. arts organizations get $988K in federal funding
PROVIDENCE – The state’s arts agency and five other organizations were awarded $988,200 in grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the R.I....
Alexander-Scott, Pelosi among upcoming Brown University honorary degree recipients
PROVIDENCE – The former R.I. Department of Health director, the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and a reggae icon are among eight...
Five Questions With: Josh Saal
Josh Saal | Deputy secretary of commerce for housing, R.I. Executive Office of Commerce
1. What’s your outlook on Rhode Island’s housing situation, in terms...