Tag: Providence College
Hugh Lena, PC’s first provost, dies at 76
PROVIDENCE – Hugh F. Lena III, who was Providence College’s first provost and senior vice president and had been part of the college’s academic...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, Dec. 2024
1. Music, dancing: Restaurant owners say they need a change in Providence POSTED ONLINE: DEC. 13. Providence City Council President Rachel M. Miller has...
PC officials feel new Mondor Center will be game changer for...
PROVIDENCE – The Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard spent the better part of his Thursday afternoon walking around Providence College’s new Ben Mondor Center for...
Brown declared top educational institution in Providence for tech enthusiasts
PROVIDENCE – With a 6-1 student-to-faculty ratio and a strong focus on artificial intelligence, Brown University ranks highest among college choices for technology enthusiasts in Providence,...
Some R.I. firms worry about effects of tariff threats
Many Rhode Island businesses are in a “wait-and-see” holding pattern as they anxiously await the results of President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to raise tariffs...
PBN’s most-read stories of 2024
From high-profile corporate layoffs to controversial real estate sales, fallout from the Washington Bridge shutdown and organization leadership shakeups, the top stories of 2024...
Providence College names 5 new trustees
PROVIDENCE – The head of Women & Infants Hospital, the president of the Shah Family Foundation and the former leader of General Electric Co.’s...
Providence College student keeps community clothed with ‘Friartown’s Closet’
PROVIDENCE – Fast fashion has become quite the trend with students at Providence College, and Mary Gifford picked up on that right away when...
Five Questions With: The Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard
The Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard is the president of Providence College. In October, Sicard announced that the Dominican Friars college had begun the largest fundraising...
Inside Scoop on PC’s Sports Administration Program
This past August Providence College announced its newest graduate program, an online Master of Science in Sports Administration, starting in the fall 2025 school...