Tag: higher education
Facing a $30M loss, Brown’s financial reductions to include layoffs
PROVIDENCE – Despite reaching a critical agreement with the federal government to restore millions of dollars in research funding late last month, Brown University...
Brown University, federal government reach agreement to restore $50M in research...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University on Wednesday reached a voluntary agreement with the federal government to restore more than $50 million in research funding for...
Bryant University acquires Parente’s Family Restaurant
SMITHFIELD – A longtime restaurant staple near Bryant University is getting revived, thanks to the university itself.
Bryant announced on July 28 that the university,...
Centreville Bank Stadium to host URI-Brown Governor’s Cup game on Oct....
PAWTUCKET – College football will be played at Centreville Bank Stadium for the first time in early October, showcasing the state’s two longtime rivals...
URI’s Meade Stadium upgrades show more seating, new press box
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Additional seating, a new press box and new concessions are key elements to the $42 million renovation project at Meade Stadium,...
Salve poll: McKee, some other top R.I. elected officials viewed unfavorably
NEWPORT – New poll numbers released Wednesday continue a bad trend for Gov. Daniel J. McKee when it comes to public perception from local...
URI receives $7M federal grant to boost research in environmental microplastics
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has been awarded a multimillion-dollar federal grant to fund a professor’s study on the impact of...
Brown University lost $45M in NIH funding since April, navigating ‘deep...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has lost $45 million in National Institutes of Health funding since April 3 due to significant federal research funding decreases,...
URI, RIDEM partner to reopen Alton Jones Campus
WEST GREENWICH – Five years after it was shut down to the public due to financial issues and such problems being exacerbated by the...
Costigan appointed CCRI’s new full-time president
CRANSTON – After two years leading the Community College of Rhode Island on an interim basis, Rosemary A. Costigan now has the president’s job...
