Tag: Community College of Rhode Island
Former City Councilor LaFortune to lead City Year Providence
PROVIDENCE – A former city councilor and mayoral candidate is now set to lead City Year Providence.
The education and youth support organization announced Friday...
Shea, EWG high schools take top honors in wind turbine competition
WARWICK – Charles E. Shea High School in Pawtucket and Exeter-West Greenwich High School won their respective divisions during the third annual Rhode Island...
Bank-sponsored study: 40% of teens considering career as influencer
PROVIDENCE – Forty percent of teens say they are considering a career as a social media influencer, aspiring to become tomorrow’s pitchmen – chattering,...
Costigan appointed as CCRI’s interim president
WARWICK – Rosemary Costigan, currently the Community College of Rhode Island’s vice president of academic affairs, has been voted by the R.I. Council on...
Five Questions With: Jack Renza
Jack Renza has taught accounting to thousands of the Community College of Rhode Island students since 1975. Many of those students have gone on...
CCRI dental hygiene students to host free dental clinic for children
LINCOLN – The Community College of Rhode Island dental hygiene graduating class is hosting a free clinic for children in May.
The event is organized...
Five Questions With: Jennie Johnson
Jennie Johnson | Vice president, Community College of Rhode Island Division of Workforce Partnerships
1What are your priorities as the new vice president of CCRI’s Division...
CCRI once again earns designation as military-friendly school
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island was recently named a “Military Friendly School” for a second consecutive year by VIQTORY, a data-driven...
Hughes stepping down as CCRI president on Aug. 31
WARWICK – After more than seven years at the helm, the president of the state’s community college will step away.
Meghan L. Hughes, who has...
Technology power issue impacting state offices; R.I. DMV forced to close
PROVIDENCE – An emergency power issue is impacting several online customer service functions with all Rhode Island state offices on Wednesday.
Various state offices, including...
