Tag: New England Institute of Technology
PBN summit: Workforce readiness starts before graduation
Rhode Island’s workforce challenges are no longer confined to unemployment rates or post-pandemic churn.
Instead, educators and industry leaders say the pressure point has shifted...
PBN’s 2026 Workforce Development Summit slated for Feb. 19
PROVIDENCE – Emerging workforce trends, including the impact of technology and automation and innovative approaches to upskilling and reskilling employees, will be among the topics...
Does Rhode Island offer enough job training for workers in skilled...
Citing demand that is outpacing supply, the New England Institute of Technology on Jan. 7 announced plans to build a $40 million Innovation Center...
New England Tech announces new building for trades education
EAST GREENWICH – New England Institute of Technology announced plans Wednesday to build a $40 million Innovation Center for Building Sciences, a major campus...
Meet the Makers: Warren shipyard has navigated the waters of boat-building...
Sisters Marcia and Julie Blount grew up watching their father, Luther Blount, sketch boat designs on napkins. Those sketches became real vessels at Blount...
Diossa hosts statewide municipal finance training on tech, transparency
PROVIDENCE – More than 70 municipal finance officials, local agency leaders and industry professionals gathered on Oct. 29 for a statewide training conference hosted...
In cybersecurity: More R.I. jobs than people to fill them
While employers may dream of an experienced, industry-savvy new hire, not all have that luxury – a reality that’s particularly apparent in cybersecurity and...
IN DEMAND: Adjuncts fill growing need in college classrooms
Think back on your college days and some of your favorite professors were likely adjuncts. Adjunct faculty have long played an essential role in...
R.I.: Small state, big impact
It is easy to see why Glenn Robertelli is bullish on Rhode Island life sciences. In 2023, the sector employed more than 6,000 Rhode...
Henry “Hank” Johnson
PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025
HENRY “HANK” JOHNSON
New England Institute of Technology Business management department chair
AN AWARD-WINNING EDUCATOR, Henry “Hank” Johnson has taught...

















