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Five Questions With: Jennifer Galipeau

Jennifer Galipeau is the dean of Johnson & Wales University’s College of Hospitality Management. Galipeau spoke with Providence Business News about the current state...

Johnson & Wales University announces new Doctor of Physical Therapy program

PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University recently announced that it is seeking accreditation for a new Doctor of Physical Therapy program. This spring Johnson &...

Five Questions With: Matthew Fair

Matthew Fair is a partner at Hayes & Sherry Real Estate Services, the Providence-based commercial real estate broker, which was founded in 1990 and...
THERAPY SESSIONS: Johnson & Wales University Associate Dean Rebecca Simon was one of two people to develop Rhode Island’s first occupational therapy doctorate program. 
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Rebecca Simon

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Rebecca Simon | Johnson & Wales University | Associate dean REBECCA SIMON HASN’T MET an obstacle she won’t...

Lifespan PILOT talks with Providence continue

PROVIDENCE – City leaders are frustrated with how long it’s taking to reach a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes, or PILOT, agreement with Lifespan Corp., but the health...
the prop Matthew A. Fannon poses with a plant from his office and a recycling bin, representing the different recycling streams that have been established on the Johnson & Wales University campus.

Matthew A. Fannon

40 Under Forty Awards 2024 Matthew A. Fannon | 39 Director of Sustainability and Resource Management, Johnson & Wales University What is the best advice you...
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Aimee Fennessey holds a kettle bell, symbolizing her love for exercise, headphones and a magnifying glass, symbolizing the internal audit profession.

Aimee Fennessey

40 Under Forty Awards 2024 Aimee Fennessey | 39 Vice President of Internal Audit, The Washington Trust Co. What is the biggest challenge currently facing your...
TAKING ROOT: ­Gloria Chacón, a licensed arborist and owner of Green View Tree Service LLC, with her crew at a worksite in North ­Providence.
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

She went out on a limb, and her tree service has...

Gloria Chacón didn’t plan to become a tree doctor, dealing with all things related to shrubs and woody plant life. “My parents wanted me to...
LINDSAY WALSA, center, of CVS Health Corp., speaks with a Bryant University student during the university's Career Fair back in September. Bryant officials feel the university does more than enough to prepare students for life after graduation and does not need to implement a "job guarantee" program similar to what Curry College in Milton, Mass., is launching. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY/PAM MURRAY

Curry College will offer graduates a job guarantee. Should local colleges...

PROVIDENCE – Less than a year after becoming Curry College’s new president, Jay Gonzalez needed to find a way to make his Milton, Mass.-based...
BRANCHING OUT: Jennifer Johnson, vice president of the Division of Workforce Partnerships at the Community College of Rhode Island, says there are more than 370 applicants for the college’s new cannabis training program in the days after it was announced. There are only 15 seats available. 
PBN PHOTO/
PAUL SPETRINI

Pipeline grows wider for trained cannabis workers

The legalization of cannabis for recreational use in Rhode Island is giving new meaning to the term “green jobs.” There are no more than...
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