Tag: Ross Gittell
Bryant University names first woman chairperson for board of trustees
SMITHFIELD – D. Ellen Wilson has made it a point to connect with the Bryant University community since she first joined its board of...
Rhode Island FC to play inaugural 2024 season at Bryant University
PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island FC is going to college in 2024.
The professional soccer club announced Friday it will play its inaugural season in the United Soccer...
Bryant University gifted $5M from former board chairman, spouse
SMITHFIELD – William and Sue Conaty’s generous support of Bryant University continues.
The couple recently gifted the college $5 million and became lead investors in...
R.I. colleges bucking national enrollment decline trends
PROVIDENCE – Across the country, colleges and universities are seeing fewer and fewer students fill academic halls and dorm rooms over the last few...
Former RISD interim president, incoming Bryant CFO Proulx dies
SMITHFIELD – David R. Proulx, a longtime education professional who was recently appointed as Bryant University’s new vice president for business affairs and chief...
Bryant University establishes new School of Health and Behavioral Sciences
SMITHFIELD – Citing the need to address growing demand for health care experts and preparing students in STEM fields, Bryant University has established a...
Bryant University’s incoming 2026 class largest in school history
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s incoming 2026 graduating class will set a new university record for size this fall.
Bryant announced Thursday that it has received...
Report: Bryant University among best in U.S. in return on higher...
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s return on higher education investment scored high marks with the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
The center announced...
Paliwal named Bryant University’s new provost
SMITHFIELD – After close to a year of searching, Bryant University has found its new provost and chief academic officer.
The university announced Wednesday that...
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...