Tag: Rhode Island College
Despite questions, I-195 District on course
When Robert Davis, a longtime real estate lawyer, joined the board of the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission in 2015, he’d talk to potential developers...
Barnard School student a winner of Doodle for Google Competition
PROVIDENCE – A second grade student from Henry Barnard School is one of 53 winners nationwide in the Doodle for Google Competition.
Isla Becker's entry...
RI Promise deserves passage
Sometimes the corny thing can be the right thing.
Such is the case with General Treasurer Seth Magaziner’s plan to deposit $529 into the 529...
Boosting financial literacy Brooks’ passion
Business Women Awards 2019 | HONOREE
Margaret Brooks, Rhode Island Jump$tart Coalition
Margaret Brooks is passionate about empowering the state’s vulnerable populations via financial literacy, a...
Interior designer strikes unique balance of life, work, school
Business Women Awards 2019 | HONOREE
Janelle Blakely Photopoulos, Blakely Interior Design
WHAT’S THE SECRET to building an award-winning interior design company while caring for three...
CCRI’s first class of R.I. Promise recipients set to graduate Thursday
PROVIDENCE – The Community College of Rhode Island is set to graduate its largest class in more than 20 years – about 2,300 students...
TIMES2 Institute to host STEM Conference for Youth May 4
PROVIDENCE – TIMES2 Institute, which offers programming for science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, learners of all ages, will host the IDEAL (Increasing...
Raimondo: A ‘partner with business’
You could say Gov. Gina M. Raimondo is a pragmatist. The way she puts it, she’s not trying to change the world so much...
Resurgence in corporate business meetings keeps event planners, caterers busy
Sometimes overheard around the office water cooler: “Damn it, I have another meeting.”
You can bet Issa Jouaneh doesn’t see it that way. He’s the...
Raimondo: Cost of expanded tuition-free R.I. Promise program ‘a drop in...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo told lawmakers Wednesday that her proposed $5.3 million expansion of the tuition-free program Rhode Island Promise is crucial...