Tag: Johnson & Wales University
Can a self-described ‘pro[business]-growth progressive’ mayor boost investment in Providence?
The son of Guatemalan immigrants who settled in the West End of Providence, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza is a pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps story: The first in...
Pangea.app offers college students a foothold in the gig economy. But...
As an undergraduate history major at Brown University, Adam Alpert did what many cash-poor college students do: He tried to earn extra money any...
Open educational resources helping college students avoid hefty textbook costs
The price of tuition often trumps that of textbooks – both in size and priority – when it comes to budgeting for college.
However, according...
Brown ranks No.14 nationally, PC ranks No. 2 regionally in U.S....
PROVIDENCE – As the 2018-2019 academic year heads into its second week for most colleges and universities, on Monday, U.S. News & World Report...
Johnson & Wales bookstore moves closer to campus
PROVIDENCE – The Downcity Campus Bookstore at Johnson & Wales University has moved closer to the main campus into a university-owned building.
In late June,...
Discounted JWU courses offered to Bloomin’ Brands employees
PROVIDENCE - Johnson & Wales University is adding to its portfolio of employer education partners.
In a late August release, the Providence-based school announced it...
JWU physician assistant program accessible to URI pharma students
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Students at the University of Rhode Island will now be able to enroll in Johnson & Wales University's physician assistant master's...
From ‘Something New,’ the strong survive
“To some people, small sounds like a limitation,” said Travis Webster-Booth, owner of TWB Creative, a copywriting and business-services firm launched in October 2014...
JWU students win 2018 SHRM Student Case Competition
PROVIDENCE – Five Johnson & Wales University undergraduates and two graduate human resources students won the 2018 Society for Human Resource Management Student Case...
Runey to succeed Bowen as JWU chancellor
PROVIDENCE – Mim L. Runey, who has served as the Johnson & Wales University Providence campus president and chief operating officer since 2011, will...
