Tag: Bryant University
Bryant IDEA program allows students to work with local businesses
SMITHFIELD – Now in its sixth year, Bryant University’s three-day design-thinking boot camp, known as Innovation and Design Experience for All, or IDEA, saw...
Report: Local college and university endowments grew in fiscal 2017 across...
PROVIDENCE – The endowment of every college and university in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., increased in value by more than 7 percent...
Cheryl Snead, founder, CEO and president of Banneker Industries, dies
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Cheryl W. Snead, CEO and president of Banneker Industries Inc., and long an advocate for advancement of women, died Monday following...
Report: Brown, Bryant, JWU lead region in private college executive compensation
PROVIDENCE - Brown University President Christina H. Paxson was the highest-compensated higher education executive in the Providence metropolitan area, according to the Executive Compensation...
Is Rhody a player for Amazon HQ2?
In an introductory video for the Rhode Island pitch to Amazon.com, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo describes Rhode Island as a “small pond in a...
Outsourcing helps keep businesses competitive, but is it hurting job growth?
Donald R. Nokes started NetCenergy, an outsourced information technology firm, about 14 years ago.
Today, from its headquarters in Cranston, the company provides IT support...
Brown ranks No. 11 on WSJ U.S. college rankings
PROVIDENCE – Brown University ranked No. 11, tied with the University of Chicago, in the 2018 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings of United...
Business forum to focus on adding value to business now, not...
Six months in the making, the Business Value Forum has launched with the aim of helping Rhode Island business owners inject value into their...
Bryant’s Innovation Center is transforming teaching, learning
INNOVATIVE COMPANIES | EDUCATION
Bryant University’s visually striking Academic Innovation Center, which opened September 2016, is designed to shun passive learning and lengthy lecturing. Instead,...
PBN’s 2017 Fastest-Growing & Innovative Companies feted
WARWICK – Builders, makers of maternal supplements, home loan providers, a nonprofit that supplies inexpensive mobile internet access and digitally-supercharged employment services were among...

















