Tag: Roger Williams University
STEM-ing the flow: Is R.I.’s Wavemaker program reducing ‘brain drain’?
Architectural designer Kaitlin DeGregorio was weighing a job offer in New York 2½ years ago when she instead made a commitment to a construction...
RIDE, PPSD to offer teachers reimbursement for enrolling in ESL certification...
PROVIDENCE – In a joint announcement Thursday, the R.I. Department of Education and the Providence Public School District said they will offer teachers reimbursement...
Will this tax solve R.I.’s affordable-housing problem?
Rhode Island needs more affordable apartments and houses. Most housing experts agree on this. But should state funds for home creation come from luxury...
RWU’s new engineering and construction management lab building to open Wednesday
BRISTOL – Engineering and computer science students returning to Roger Williams University from winter break this week will start taking classes and do lab...
Bryant’s Machtley, JWU’s Bowen ranked highest-compensated private-college leaders in U.S....
PROVIDENCE – A soon-to-be retired leader of a Rhode Island-based private university is ranked as the nation’s highest-compensated private-college president, while a former private...
LendEdu: Brown University to make $2.5M off of declined applications
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is projected to make around $2.5 million in revenue off of declined applications from prospective students seeking admission to the...
Newport Polo to open indoor arena
SEEKONK – Newport Polo plans to open an indoor arena for winter polo.
The site, which the polo club says is the largest professional equestrian...
RWU launches one-year special education master’s program
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University is launching a Master of Arts in Special Education program, which will focus on “inclusive practices and extensive fieldwork”...
United Way seeking applicants for Executive Director Learning Circle
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island is seeking executive directors of Rhode Island-based nonprofits for the next cohort of the organization’s Executive Director...
PBN panelists: Companies need top-level commitment to break diversity, inclusion barriers
As the workforce in contemporary America changes rapidly, diversity and inclusion initiatives have taken on new dimensions, and more significance.
Now they mean more than...
