Tag: Bryant University
Should local colleges mandate that students and staff get COVID-19 booster...
Local colleges this past summer made it clear that nearly all students – and employees in some cases – needed to be vaccinated against...
Local colleges taking wait-and-see approach on mandating booster vaccines
PROVIDENCE – In late summer, just before students returned to local college campuses for the new academic year, the schools made it clear that...
Will new COVID-19 variant, supply-chain worries alter holiday shopping season?
Fears that retailers might not be able to restock shelves and that a new COVID-19 variant will curtail public gatherings and activities have apparently...
Lessons in changing leadership
EDUCATION
The education sector across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts has transformed in numerous ways in recent years, ranging from new leadership taking over at...
Is qualifying for a CPA license too tough?
Within the accounting profession, certified public accountants are regarded as among the field’s most highly capable and well-compensated individuals. But as firms have difficulty...
Poets & Quants: Bryant University’s online MBA program ranked No. 28...
SMITHFIELD – A national graduate-business-education news outlet has ranked Bryant University’s professional MBA online program as being among the best in the country.
According to...
RIPEC, Bryant report shows improved state economic outlook in Q3
PROVIDENCE – Several economic indicators suggest the state’s economy is on the rebound, according to a new report published by the Rhode Island Public...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, September 2021
1. 4 R.I. colleges place in top 250 in Wall Street Journal rankings POSTED ONLINE: SEPT. 22. Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design,...
Stronger, eager to grow
The flexibility required of Rhode Island manufacturers to stay open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has made many of them stronger, says Kathie Mahoney, center...
Builders: Have work, will train
Although the COVID-19 pandemic kept many Rhode Islanders close to home for much of 2020, Pariseault Builders Inc. didn’t slow down.
With construction deemed an...