Tag: Meghan Hughes
CCRI President Hughes named to Boston Fed board
PROVIDENCE – One of the state’s top higher education leaders and a liaison to the business community has been named to the Federal Reserve...
Make R.I. part of Biden job growth
Kudos to Community College of Rhode Island President Meghan L. Hughes for reminding two national power brokers of their local and regional roots during...
Raimondo, Walsh lay out vision for workforce training at Providence Chamber...
PROVIDENCE – A top D.C. job hasn’t changed U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo’s perspective about how to grow the economy.
Indeed, Raimondo’s conviction that...
Inaugural P-TECH health care cohort graduates from North Providence High School
WARWICK – In addition to their high school diplomas, 12 North Providence High School seniors graduated with associate degrees from the Community College of...
CCRI president gets new 3-year contract
PROVIDENCE (AP) – State higher education officials have approved a new three-year contract for Community College of Rhode Island President Meghan Hughes despite opposition...
CCRI sees gains in graduation rates
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island’s two-year and three-year graduation rates are higher than the national average for community colleges, according to...
CCRI to continue online classes into spring 2021 semester
WARWICK – There will be another semester of predominantly online learning at the Community College of Rhode Island.
CCRI President Meghan Hughes sent Wednesday a...
CCRI to lay off 45 full-time employees
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island announced late Tuesday that it is laying off 45 full-time, nonfaculty employees as a cost-cutting measure,...
CCRI awarded $4.6M in federal TRIO support services grants
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island has been awarded $4.6 million in TRIO Student Support Services grants from the U.S. Department of...
CCRI to lay off 122 part-time employees
WARWICK – Community College of Rhode Island President Meghan L. Hughes wrote in a letter Aug. 21 to the college community that 122 part-time...