Tag: Ronald K. Machtley
Bryant University’s ‘Giving Day’ raises school-record $2.34M
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s annual Giving Day on Wednesday was another record-setter for the private university.
The university’s 24-hour fundraising initiative raised $2.34 million through...
Field for 1st Congressional District seat expands to 35 candidates
PROVIDENCE – As of late Friday afternoon, the field of candidates vying to succeed David N. Cicilline in the U.S. House became rather large.
Thirty-five...
Voters deciding Tuesday on R.I. gubernatorial, congressional, Providence mayoral candidates
PROVIDENCE – After several weeks of campaign messages, debates and verbal jabs, voters on Tuesday will decide on multiple Rhode Island candidates seeking high-profile...
MAKING A MARK: Gaining influence takes time in U.S. House
When he arrived at the U.S. Capitol in January 2001 as a newly elected House member, Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I., understood that helping...
Gittell leads Bryant with an economist’s eye
(Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in an occasional series of interviews with the state’s new wave of higher education leaders.)
Bryant University President...
Warren Alpert Foundation names 3 new directors, Hirsch as board chair
PROVIDENCE – The Warren Alpert Foundation has elected three new directors and a new board chairperson.
David M. Hirsch, the managing partner of Providence-based private...
Lessons in changing leadership
EDUCATION
The education sector across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts has transformed in numerous ways in recent years, ranging from new leadership taking over at...
Seize the moment
Ross Gittell | Bryant University president
More than 4,000 institutions of higher education in the United States serve approximately 20 million students and this year...
Machtley: ‘We will lose our competitive advantage’ if colleges don’t reopen...
SMITHFIELD – As local colleges are putting together their respective reopening plans for the fall semester after having to close their campuses in March...
Bryant intends to have campus life return in the fall
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University intends to have campus life return for the 2020 fall semester, the school announced Thursday.
Bryant's studies are currently being conducted...