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A $120 MILLION housing bond issue was approved by voters statewide in November 2024. Gov. Daniel J. McKee wants to put another $120 million bond issue for affordable housing on the ballot in November. / PBN FILE PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

In 2024, voters OK’d $120M housing bond; Gov. McKee is seeking...

Over the last two decades, Rhode Island voters have approved five bonds totaling $310 million aimed at making housing more affordable, but now Gov....
MEMBERS OF the Roger Williams University faculty, professional support staff and facilities unions has submitted a petition urging the board of trustees to invoke its authority and stop the furlough plan announced by RWU President Ioannis Miaoulis on Nov. 13.   / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Roger Williams University unions petition trustees to stop furlough plan

PROVIDENCE – Members of the Roger Williams University faculty, professional support staff, and facilities unions submitted a petition Wednesday urging the board of trustees...

Report: RWU mandating most employees take unpaid furlough to close $3.5M...

PROVIDENCE – Most Roger Williams University employees will be required to take a one-week unpaid furlough to help the school address a $3.5 million...

RWU launches online tool to help students craft real-world learning paths

BRISTOL – Roger Williams University is implementing a new online tool powered by artificial intelligence that will allow students to design their own combinations...

Is AG cold-case unit worth the cost?

It’s been more than two years since state lawmakers granted Attorney General Peter F. Neronha’s request for a $300,000 budget appropriation to create a...

Roger Williams University launches Center for Corporate Communication

BRISTOL – Roger Williams University has launched the Center for Corporate Communication, a new hub for experiential and interdisciplinary learning, applied research and industry collaboration in corporate communications. Located...
TESTING: Students Ashlee Lewandoski, left, Bridget Finnerty and Jacqui Pijnenburg in professor of engineering Janet Baldwin’s class at Roger Williams University test water samples from a coastal area in Warren to determine the extent of saltwater intrusion.
COURTESY JANET BALDWIN

ENLIST NOW: State needs soldiers in climate fight

As far back as Ashlee Lewandoski can remember, she had a thing for being outdoors. A love of nature andthe environment directed her career...
Jonathan Cambra / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

FAR FROM FROZEN PIZZA: RWU training next-gen culinary leaders

Chef Jonathan Cambra oversees the creation of approximately 25,000 meals per week when school is in session at Roger Williams University. It’s a daunting...
TRAINING: Quiana Ferguson, left, and Glendale Perez, center, students in a Building Futures pre-apprenticeship class that was held earlier this year from May 5 to June 6, work with Building Futures training team instructor Brook Swanson, second from right, on an exercise designed to introduce techniques used by millwrights. Pictured at right foreground is an unidentified student.
COURTESY BUILDING FUTURES

BUILDING SUPPORT: Women growing in the trades

Catherine Pena was working two jobswith three little boys at home trying to make ends meet when a friend suggested working in the trades....

Brown remains No. 13 in U.S. News’ best colleges, PC moves...

PROVIDENCE – Brown University tied Dartmouth College as the 13th-best national university, while Providence College moved up among the best regional universities, in U.S....
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