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NEW TRAINING: Chloe Johnson, of Portland, Ore., and Jack Pawlowski, of Taunton, are head residential assistants at Providence College. Over the summer, RAs at universities across Rhode Island received training on how to administer the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone. Johnson and Pawlowski are holding naloxone nasal spray kits. PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Universities stocking naloxone on campus to prevent overdoses

Education 12/19/2025

Amid routine preparations for the school year ahead, this past summer resident assistants at universities across Rhode Island received new training on how to...

Jacobson receives 2025 Generation Rx Award of Excellence

Education 01/31/2025

ANITA JACOBSON, a clinical professor at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, recently received the 2025 Generation Rx Award of Excellence from...

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