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FINTECH COLLABORATOR: University of Rhode Island assistant professor H. Zafer Yuksel believes having URI join the Mass Fintech Hub will provide big benefits to Rhode Island students studying financial technology.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

URI hoping to close state’s fintech gap with cross-border alliance

Education 03/15/2024

In the relatively nascent sphere of financial technology, Rhode Island – echoing its relationship to the biotech industry – hasn’t caught up with neighboring...

STONEHILL COLLEGE announced Thursday it has acquired Moreau Hall, a former elementary school building in Easton, for $2.3 million. / COURTESY STONEHILL COLLEGE

Stonehill College acquires former elementary school building for $2.3M

Education 02/22/2024

EASTON – A former town elementary school building is now part of Stonehill College’s infrastructure, with plans for it still to be determined. The college...

PBN’s most-read stories of 2023

Economy 12/29/2023

From multimillion-dollar home sales across the state to high-profile and sometimes controversial real estate developments, corporate leadership shakeups and layoffs, to a sudden bridge...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Sept. 2023

Subscriber Only 10/13/2023

1. ‘Federal Hill has come back in a strong way’ PUBLISHED IN PRINT: SEPT. 29. Olivia DeAngelis has only worked in the hospitality industry...

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE was ranked No. 1 for a fourth consecutive year in the Regional Universities Nort category in the U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges rankings. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

Brown ranked No. 9 nationally in U.S. News’ annual Best Colleges...

Education 09/18/2023

PROVIDENCE – Brown University continues to climb in the rankings as being among the best colleges and universities across the U.S., while Providence College...

BROWN UNIVERSITY was ranked No. 67 in Wall Street Journal's "Best Colleges in the U.S." rankings for 2024. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

5 local colleges named to Wall Street Journal’s best colleges list

Education 09/07/2023

PROVIDENCE – Five local colleges and universities, four of them based in Rhode Island, were among the 400 best higher education institutions across the...

STONEHILL COLLEGE'S 'TO BE BOLD' fundraising campaign brought in a school-record $77.3 million. / COURTESY STONEHILL COLLEGE

Stonehill College’s TO BE BOLD campaign raises $77.3M

Education 05/31/2023

EASTON – Stonehill College’s TO BE BOLD fundraising campaign was bolder than expected, which was both a pleasant surprise and a significant financial boost...

STONEHILL COLLEGE will receive 15 new Kiwibot food delivery robots for its campus. / COURTESY KIWIBOT

Stonehill College receiving food delivery robots

Business Services 02/06/2023

EASTON – Students at Stonehill College will have a new, unique way to get food access on campus without needing to make trips back...

BROWN UNIVERSITY has received to date $33 million in reimbursements from the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency for COVID-19 testing expenses. /  AP FILE PHOTO/STEVEN SENNE

Local colleges receive millions from FEMA for COVID-19 testing expenses

Coronavirus 10/10/2022

PROVIDENCE – Local colleges and universities for the better part of the last two years conducted test after test, health screening after health screening...