Tag: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
UMass Dartmouth chancellor hired as Western New England University’s new president
DARTMOUTH – University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Chancellor Robert E. Johnson has been named the new president for Western New England University in Springfield, Mass.,...
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Johnson to resign in September
DARTMOUTH – University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Chancellor Robert E. Johnson will resign from his position on Sept. 4 after serving as the university’s chancellor...
UMass Dartmouth, Salve partner to offer pathway to data science degrees
DARTMOUTH – University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is partnering with Salve Regina University to create a pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree in math from...
Vets provide upper hand for some defense firms
The veteran-owned Rite-Solutions Inc. isn’t really a small company. The Middletown-based engineering and information technology company has about 220 employees.
But as a defense contractor,...
With pandemic losses mounting, local colleges face biggest test
Rhode Island-based colleges are already feeling the financial strain from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the cancellation of usually profitable events and the loss of...
Local colleges to collectively receive $75.8M from CARES Act
PROVIDENCE – Local colleges in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., will be receiving much-needed federal aid from the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief and Economic...
Three people closely tied to local colleges test positive for virus
PROVIDENCE – Three individuals who are closely tied to two local colleges have recently tested positive for the COVID-19 disease.
Brown University said Sunday that...
Local colleges switching to online courses, asking students to stay home...
PROVIDENCE – Local colleges continue to alter their respective schedules and programming in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, including extending spring break,...
Local colleges suspending international travel due to coronavirus
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Two local colleges have grounded international travel for the foreseeable future due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, while one is urging...
Editor’s Choice: Aphasia Clefs use music to improve communication
Editor’s choice
Aphasia Clefs use music to improve communication HANDS IN HARMONY’S Neurologic Music Therapy choir, the Aphasia Clefs, will perform at the University of...