Tag: higher education
Three-year degrees gain ground on campuses
Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn’t have a college degree.
But with a wife and a widowed...
Application period opens for R.I. Commerce’s Network Matching Grant program
PROVIDENCE – Applications are now being accepted for R.I. Commerce Corp.’s Network Matching Grant program.
Grants of at least $50,000 are available to eligible organizations...
R.I. has everything needed to make great sales pitch
We are all both proud of our state and sometimes critical of various sectors that can be improved. I have long been somewhere between...
‘Cyber range’ now putting trainees under the gun
A highly anticipated, crucial feature at Rhode Island College’s Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies is now up and running.
The so-called “cyber range,” a...
The cost of fewer foreign students coming to U.S.
American college campuses are buzzing with the familiar routine of students getting settled in classes and dorms.
One new trend, though, is emerging.
An estimated 30%...
URI receives first ever NIH T32 award to launch biomed research...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has received a substantial National Institutes of Health T32 Predoctoral Training Grant – the university's first...
Groov-Pin, Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan, Point32Health, U-Haul named PBN’s top...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, Point32Health Co. and U-Haul International Inc. were the top companies recognized on...
Brown University lives well on campus
PBN Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2025 Awards
5,000+ EMPLOYEES #4. Brown University
CEO (or equivalent): Christina H. Paxson, President
Number of employees: 5,775
AT BROWN UNIVERSITY, employee...
PC athletics set new records for ticket sales, fundraising in 2025...
PROVIDENCE – For a third consecutive year, fundraising and ticket sales within Friartown’s athletic department reached new record levels.
Providence College announced Wednesday that its...
Brown, Bryant, PC among LinkedIn’s top colleges in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Three local colleges and universities have been named to LinkedIn’s inaugural list ranking the top 50 higher education institutions across the U.S.
The...
