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URI educational tech initiatives receive $600K-plus in grants
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Four Champlin Foundation grants totaling $623,460 were awarded to four University of Rhode Island educational technology tools, the state's flagship research institute...
Report: R.I. ranks No. 11 on UHF’s 2017 ‘America’s Health Rankings’
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 11 on the 2017 United Health Foundation’s “America’s Health Rankings” annual report released this month.
The Ocean State moved up...
Report: Brown, Bryant, JWU lead region in private college executive compensation
PROVIDENCE - Brown University President Christina H. Paxson was the highest-compensated higher education executive in the Providence metropolitan area, according to the Executive Compensation...
New EforAll South Coast class selected
NEW BEDFORD – Fifteen early-stage businesses and nonprofits have been selected for the Entrepreneurship for All South Coast's Winter Business Accelerator Program.
The organization, also...
PBN hosts first Workforce Excellence, Diversity & Inclusion summit
WARWICK – Unconscious bias, strategic diversification to include people of color and women as well as the roots of diversity and inclusion from how...
Raimondo announces UI reduction for 2018
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training will lower unemployment insurance tax rates next year, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced Wednesday.
The governor’s...
CVS Health, Aetna plan to offer lower cost, managed health care
WOONSOCKET — CVS Health Corp.’s $77 billion merger with Aetna Inc. would combine analytics and community-centered care in the patient-centered health model in 10,000...
Special Master: UHIP backlog ‘substantially eliminated,’ more work remains
PROVIDENCE — Deming Sherman, special master managing Rhode Island’s resolution of continuing software and management problems with the Unified Health Infrastructure Project computer system,...
Carpionato Group plans $100M redevelopment of Benny’s locations
JOHNSTON – Carpionato Group LLC, which has agreed to purchase 29 Benny’s locations, announced Thursday it will redevelop the sites, giving first priority to...
Air Canada returning to T.F. Green with direct flight to Toronto
WARWICK – Air Canada announced Wednesday it would be establishing a daily flight between Toronto and T.F. Green Airport.
The company announced several new transborder...
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