Tag: Brown University
Care New England names longtime OB/GYN as chief education officer
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has appointed its former interim chief of obstetrics and gynecology as the system’s chief education officer.
Dr. Star...
Federal judge dismisses Brown students’ lawsuits seeking refunded tuition
PROVIDENCE – A U.S. District Court judge on March 4 dismissed multiple lawsuits by Brown University students who alleged that they were owed a...
McKee to explain plan for teacher vaccination Tuesday, reports 95% of...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee said Monday he will announce his plans for vaccinating teachers and school personnel on Tuesday, including a timeline....
5th annual Brain Week Rhode Island to focus on brain health...
PROVIDENCE – Brain Week Rhode Island will take place this month, with five days of free programs showcasing neuroscience’s deep roots in the Ocean...
Is priority vaccine list overcrowded?
Educators and child care employees are poised to become a COVID-19 vaccination priority for Rhode Island, which raises a question for everyone else in...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, Feb. 2021
1. Pharmacies in R.I. to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to age 65 POSTED ONLINE: FEB. 19 Pharmacies in Rhode Island will change their COVID-19...
New Annenberg Institute policy brief notes opportunities for PPSD teacher recruitment
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s Annenberg Institute Center for the Study of Educators released a new policy brief that points out key challenges faced by...
Brown reaches agreement with AG to improve hate crime reporting process
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has reached a deal with R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha that will ensure that all alleged hate crimes on...
Will Rhode Island benefit from the planned merger between Lifespan Corp.,...
Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System on Feb. 23 announced plans to merge into an integrated academic health system with Brown University.
Their...
Five Questions With: Aidan Petrie
Aidan Petrie is a co-founder and managing partner for the New England Medical Innovation Center, a technology hub for the medical industry started by...