Tag: Rhode Island College
Philanthropy Calendar, Sept. 11, 2024
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to Nonprofit@PBN.com or Bessette@PBN.com at least four weeks...
Noted R.I. philanthropist Alan Shawn Feinstein dies at 93
PROVIDENCE – It is hard to go around Rhode Island and not see Alan Shawn Feinstein’s mantra noted across multiple buildings and signs: “To...
5 R.I.-based colleges get $3M federal grant for new research administration...
PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island-based colleges and universities have collectively received a three-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant to launch a first-of-its-kind initiative...
Where does Mass. move to tuition-free community colleges leave R.I.?
Massachusetts has expanded its community college tuition-free program to cover all students this fall, but don't expect Rhode Island to follow suit anytime soon.
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URI receives $8M to support state’s research ecosystem
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has been awarded an $8 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the state’s research...
Deborah Pannullo
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards
Deborah Pannullo | SCORE Rhode Island | Chapter chair
DEBORAH PANNULLO PRIDES herself as being the first in many...
R.I. researchers receive $8M from National Science Foundation
NORTH KINGSTOWN – As Rhode Island pushes to advance its blue economy, a Rhode Island higher education consortium has netted an $8 million grant...
Hope Scholarship shows promise at Rhode Island College
The Hope Scholarship at Rhode Island College seems to be living up to its title by producing small gains in the school’s lagging enrollment,...
In R.I.’s payday lending wilderness, a strong voice for reform
Minutes into his work day on a June Monday, Mike Healey saw a post by his social media-savvy boss in support of payday lending...
Five Questions With: Douglas S. Alexander
Douglas S. Alexander | Director, Rhode Island College Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies
1. What is your vision and goal for the institute?...