Tag: Rhode Island College
Marcy Reyes helps youths become financially literate
PBN BUSINESS WOMEN AWARDS 2020 ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Marcy Reyes | The Financial Literacy Youth Initiative
MARCY REYES ALWAYS HAD an innate sense of being a...
Health care students charging into action
David Mota puts his phone away to eliminate the temptation to touch it before he slips into a medical gown. Positioning his goggles just...
RIC to hold virtual commencement ceremony this weekend; PC to hold...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College will hold virtual commencements this weekend, while Providence College will hold a virtual degree conferral ceremony on Sunday.
RIC normally...
With pandemic losses mounting, local colleges face biggest test
Rhode Island-based colleges are already feeling the financial strain from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the cancellation of usually profitable events and the loss of...
Flexibility crucial for continuing ed classes
COLLEGES IN THE AREA have their fingers crossed that their adult-education and certification programs will remain relatively unscathed during the coronavirus pandemic, and in...
Local colleges to collectively receive $75.8M from CARES Act
PROVIDENCE – Local colleges in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., will be receiving much-needed federal aid from the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief and Economic...
Coronavirus preparations at R.I. hospitals kick into high gear
Normally more than 90% full, Rhode Island Hospital’s occupancy rate in late March dipped to about 75%. The 247-bed The Miriam Hospital had more...
Fresh Design: Gaige Hall
Gaige Hall | 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence
Building owner and tenant: Rhode Island College
Architect: LLB Architects
Developer/General contractor: H.V. Collins
Cost: $17 million
Use: Gaige Hall was...
Colleges cancel, postpone commencement; RIC student tests positive for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island have canceled commencement, joining efforts to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
RIC...
Some colleges extending enrollment deadlines; URI cancels in-person classes
PROVIDENCE – Multiple local colleges are extending their enrollment deadlines for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic so...