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Gov. Daniel J. McKee

Resilient Rhody needs a strong workforce

For 40 years, Providence Business News has been reporting on the economic and workforce changes, challenges and milestones that have helped shape the Rhode...
A DIFFERENT CLASSROOM: Douglas S. Alexander, director of the Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College, speaks with RIC senior Miled Kalbourji in the institute’s cyber range classroom in 2025. 
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R.I. higher-ed institutions reshaping talent pipelines

Educational institutions have come around to the idea that there is more than one kind of classroom, as students learn both on campus and...

Woonsocket Education Center receives $50K Citizens grant for nonprofit AI training

WOONSOCKET – The Woonsocket Education Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant through Citizens Bank’s Champions in Action program to launch an artificial intelligence...

DOJ sues Rhode Island over college tuition benefits for noncitizens

The U.S. Department of Justice on June 29 added Rhode Island and Massachusetts to the list of states it is suing over higher education...

Five Questions With: Robert J. D’Amico

Robert J. D’Amico joined NCU Investment Solutions as vice president and senior financial advisor earlier this month. He most recently worked as a financial...

Citizens commits $1.65M to workforce development and financial education programs in...

PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. is investing more than $1.65 million in Rhode Island programs focused on workforce development and financial education, part...
Sonya Cheteyan

RIC graduate wins URI hackathon

SONYA CHETEYAN is among the first graduates of Rhode Island College’s Artificial Intelligence ­Bachelor’s Degree Program, completing a double major in artificial intelligence and...
CONSTANTLY EVOLVING: Beauregard Built LLC owner Olivia Beauregard launched the Providence-based design-build firm, specializing in interior and exterior work in residential and commercial new construction and renovation, six years ago. 
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Designer travels ‘Amazing’ journey to build her career

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Olivia Beauregard, Beauregard Built LLC Olivia Beauregard has always been fascinated by how things work. While other kids played video...
ORDER FROM CHAOS: After years working in different accounting roles, Keeping the Books NE LLC owner Marsha Thayer launched her own firm that helps businesses build efficient, accurate financial systems.
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Thayer’s drive, work ethic add up to success

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Marsha Thayer, Keeping the Books NE LLC Marsha Thayer didn’t seem like a typical math nerd in high school. Far...

Preserve Hope at RIC

Before the Hope Scholarship launched in fall 2023, Rhode Island College’s future was in doubt. Enrollment was steadily declining. Budget deficits led to layoffs and...
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