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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,...

Independent Man back on top of Statehouse

PROVIDENCE – The Independent Man has returned to the top of the Statehouse.  The freshly renovated, 800-pound statue was placed back on its marble supports...
GATHER RI, a new Providence-based nonprofit to support women and gender-expansive people, will launch in June.

Nonprofit Gather RI set to launch in June

PROVIDENCE – A new local nonprofit that will offer women and gender-expansive people space to connect with others across multiple industries and age demographics...

Independent Man to return atop the Statehouse in December

PROVIDENCE – The Independent Man will be back atop the Statehouse just in time for the holidays.  The freshly renovated, 800-pound statue will return to...
THE PROVIDENCE CITY COUNCIL has offered an additional $2.5 million to help the Providence Public School District avoid making cuts to athletic programming and busing. Pictured is Providence City Hall. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

City officials offer $2.5M to help schools avoid cuts; PPSD says...

PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Tuesday stated that it proposed an additional $2.5 million in funding to the Providence Public School District to...
BROWN UNIVERSITY was ranked No. 13 in the National Universities category in the U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges rankings. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown, Providence College still among U.S. News’ best colleges despite slight...

PROVIDENCE – Both Brown University and Providence College saw their respective rankings slightly decrease this year, but they and other local colleges remain among...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, pictured, along with Rhode Island College, Providence College, the Rhode Island School of Design and Salve Regina University, received a three-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant to launch this fall the Rhode Island Research Administration Collaborative. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

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...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND has been awarded an $8 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the state’s research ecosystem as well as strengthen science and technology efforts across the state. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

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...
KEY COMPONENT: Carolyn Simon, owner of the East Side Art Center in Pawtucket, works with student Bruce Kilstein, of Providence. Having been in operation for more than 30 years, Simon values the relationships with her students and says they have been key to the center’s continued success.
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

East Side Art Center gets fresh start in Pawtucket

When Carolyn Simon had to relocate the East Side Art Center from Providence to a new building in Pawtucket last year after her husband...
THINKING GREEN: Rongyu Na is one of the founders of EcoForge, a startup based in Providence that is aiming to get the construction industry to use its plant-based composites, which Na says have advantages over traditional building materials such as being more sustainable. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERTY WHITELEY

Mastering tech to make buildings out of plants

When Rhode Island took the lead in the American Industrial Revolution, it sparked more than a boom in business and production – with that...
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