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STAYING PUT: Joseph J. Trunzo, professor of psychology and assistant director for the School of Health and Behavioral Sciences at Bryant University, says having Rhode Island join PSYPACT will help keep psychologists from leaving the state.
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R.I. part of interstate pact key to mental telehealth

Providing mental health care to patients out of state has been a conundrum facing Rhode Island practitioners for as many years as there have...

McKee, Tanner to lead trade mission to Dominican Republic

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce Secretary Elizabeth M. Tanner will lead a delegation of Rhode Island businesses and associations on...

Five Questions With: Kristen Scaplen

Kristin Scaplen is an assistant professor in Bryant University's Department of Psychology who is conducting alcohol addiction research in part by studying the neural...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY students have a yoga session on campus during the spring. Colleges are now starting to focus on mental health and socialization recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

Mental health, socialization recovery now a focus on college campuses post-COVID

PROVIDENCE – Buying textbooks, moving boxes of personal items into dorms, getting to know roommates and classmates, and administrators formally welcoming back students and...
FORTUITOUS PARTNERS ANNOUNCED Wednesday that it has completed its end of private fundraising for the new Tidewater Landing stadium, and construction will restart soon. / COURTESY FORTUITOUS PARTNERS

Tidewater Landing developer secures remaining private funding for stadium

PAWTUCKET – The Tidewater Landing developer has secured the remaining private funding needed to construct the new $124 million waterfront soccer stadium in the...
THE FEDERAL RESERVE recently announced that all 23 of the biggest U.S. banks passed its "stress test," but some say that doesn't mean banks are prepared for an economic crisis. / AP FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARNIK

Bank ‘stress tests’ by Fed may have overlooked weaknesses in system

The 23 largest banks in the U.S. – including Providence-based Citizens Financial Group Inc. – recently passed the Federal Reserve’s “stress test,” but some...
THE REPUTATION of the state of Rhode Island has been damaged by the behavior of state officials during a visit to Philadelphia in March, but how long that damage will last is unclear. / PBN FILE PHOTO/NICOLE DOTZENROD

Will there be lasting damage from Philly fiasco?

Rhode Island’s reputation has taken a hit amid reports of a state official’s “bizarre, offensive and unprofessional actions” during a March visit to Philadelphia,...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND has secured most of the needed funding in the state budget to repair its aging athletics facilities, including Meade Stadium, pictured. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI’s sports fields getting financial boost, but more work needs to...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – With a stroke of the pen on June 16 outside the R.I. Statehouse, Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed off on the...
BRETT LUY, Rhode Island FC's club president, said the club needs to address the potential of “overdemand” of more and more fans wanting to see the club in action in person, but with limited supply temporarily for 2024. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

With temporary stadium set, where does Rhode Island FC now grow...

PAWTUCKET – Ever since Rhode Island FC announced its formal name in November 2022, three years after plans to build a soccer stadium in...

Bryant drops Sodexo, keeps employees under new dining partnership

SMITHFIELD – Following Bryant University's shift from longtime dining services partner Sodexo to Ohio-based AVI Foodsystems, all affected employees will remain with the university,...
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