Tag: Community College of Rhode Island
Where does Mass. move to tuition-free community colleges leave R.I.?
Massachusetts has expanded its community college tuition-free program to cover all students this fall, but don't expect Rhode Island to follow suit anytime soon.
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CCRI receives anonymous $2M gift to launch graduation pathways pilot program
WARWICK – An anonymous donor has gifted the Community College of Rhode Island the largest individual private financial award in the college’s 60-year history...
Hope Scholarship shows promise at Rhode Island College
The Hope Scholarship at Rhode Island College seems to be living up to its title by producing small gains in the school’s lagging enrollment,...
CCRI launches table games dealer training course
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island will launch its first free introduction to table games dealer training course in August, with classes...
Five Questions With: Mark Halfman
Mark Halfman is the director of the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub, a division of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative established to advance regional microelectronics workforce...
Despite earning more degrees, Latinos still see pay disparities
Marcela Betancur says many Latinos find themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to higher education.
After all, a large percentage of college-age Latinos in...
Maya Geraldo
40 Under Forty Awards 2024
Maya Geraldo | 38
Manager of Academic and Faculty Initiatives, Community College of Rhode Island
What is the biggest challenge currently...
She went out on a limb, and her tree service has...
Gloria Chacón didn’t plan to become a tree doctor, dealing with all things related to shrubs and woody plant life.
“My parents wanted me to...
Editor’s Choice: Statewide Summer Social to be held at Whalers Brewing
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Statewide Summer Social to be held at Whalers BrewingTHE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND Young Professionals will hold its annual Statewide Summer Social, hosted...
CCRI, Partnership for R.I. launching work-based learning pilot this fall
PROVIDENCE – The Community College of Rhode Island and The Partnership for Rhode Island are teaming up to create a work-based learning pilot program...