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Salve Regina University appoints Lorenz vice provost of graduate, professional studies

Education 08/26/2025

NEWPORT – Aaron Lorenz, who has more than 30 years’ experience in higher education, has been named Salve Regina University’s new vice provost of...

NEWPORT HOSPITAL'S birthing center is one of the services that Brown University Health has said it is considering discontinuing in the face of the health system's financial woes. / COURTESY NEWPORT HOSPITAL

Brown Health grapples with balancing community and its own financial needs

Economy 07/25/2025

Brown University Health is in a tough spot. The nonprofit health system is considering cutting several crucial services and programs in order to reach its...

OTHER PLANS? Erin Fitzgerald, director of the Center for Global Education and Fellowships at Salve Regina University in Newport, says she has many international students and researchers considering their options outside the U.S.  PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Uncertainty raises stress among foreign students

Education 07/18/2025

At Salve Regina University, the Center for Global Education and Fellowships has been preparing to welcome 80 international students to campus in the fall...

McKee’s latest approval ratings show mixed results

Government 07/17/2025

PROVIDENCE – A new poll from Morning Consult released Thursday shows some mixed results for Gov. Daniel J. McKee. While the Democrat’s latest approval rating...

NEWPORT HAS received confirmation that its application for $11 million in federal funding has been approved for the restoration and preservation of the Cliff Walk. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Newport secures $11M federal grant for restoration, preservation of Cliff Walk

Economic Activity 07/10/2025

NEWPORT – The city's application for $11 million in federal funding to restore and preserve the Cliff Walk has been approved. A section of the...

Salve poll: McKee, some other top R.I. elected officials viewed unfavorably

Education 07/09/2025

NEWPORT – New poll numbers released Wednesday continue a bad trend for Gov. Daniel J. McKee when it comes to public perception from local...

FEELING COMFORTABLE: U.S. Navy veteran Lidell Booysen says the University of Rhode Island has eased his transition from the military. URI is one of six local colleges that have received the Military Friendly School designation.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

These local colleges prove to be ‘military friendly’

Education 05/23/2025

Lidell Booysen is a U.S. Navy veteran and a mechanical engineering student at the University of Rhode Island. The 25-year-old isn’t like most of...

ART WORK: From 2022 to 2024, Tric Agency Co. founder and Chief Marketing Officer Mckenzie Kapsimalis crafted all social media content leading up to and through Providence’s annual PVDFest.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Tric Agency’s Kapsimalis helps emotions go viral

Business Services 05/23/2025

Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH CREATIVE SERVICES: Mckenzie Kapsimalis, Tric Agency Co. founder and chief marketing officer TENACITY, DETERMINATION, hunger to succeed and...

Georgetown University study ranks 2 local trade schools among best in...

Education 03/26/2025

PROVIDENCE – A pair of local trade schools are among the nation's top higher education institutions for 10-year return on investment, according to Georgetown...