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ALL NINE members of the Rhode Island Fisherman’s Advisory Board have resigned in protest of the R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council’s stance on offshore wind farms, but it’s under what effect it might have on the approval process. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Board quits, but CRMC tries to press on with offshore wind

The resignation of all nine members of the Rhode ­Island Fisherman’s Advisory Board in protest now threatens to gum up the federal approval process...
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY will hold a 50th Anniversary Gala for its College of Food Innovation & Technology on Sept. 29 at the university's Culinary Arts Museum in Providence. / COURTESY JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY

Philanthropy Calendar, Sept. 13, 2023

Click here for the Sept. 27, 2022 issue of the Philanthropy Calendar.
FULL CIRCLE: Wheaton College President Michaele Whelan, far right, is the third woman to lead the college since its founding by a woman in 1839. Seated with her, clockwise from far left, are students Olivia Deschenes, Sarocha Wongwatanawisut, Courtney Kass and Eleanor Cerra. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

College leaders positioned to meet post-pandemic challenges

Since 2019, eight of the region’s 13 four-year colleges have hired new long-term leaders. And another four-year school, Rhode Island College, still has an...

UMass Dartmouth studio arts programming moving out of Star Store building

NEW BEDFORD – Citing that funding from the commonwealth has ceased, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth will immediately move its studio arts programs out...
SAINT VINCENT'S SERVICES' annual Motorcycle Run and Raffle will take place Sept. 17. / COURTESY SAINT VINCENT'S SERVICES

Philanthropy Calendar, Aug. 30, 2023

Click here for the Sept. 27, 2022 issue of the Philanthropy Calendar.
SITE VISIT: Justin Kordas, left, and William Porter, co-owners of structural engineering consulting firm Stone Fleet Inc. in Providence, visit the construction site of one of their clients. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Engineering firm hopes new veteran-owned certification will bring in more clients

It is never easy readjusting to life after the military. Justin Kordas, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps never thinking he’d one day have to...

RWU to host blue tech innovators demo day

BRISTOL – Six blue technology startups and another 10 entrepreneurs will put their products into motion on Thursday at the Blue Tech Demo Day. The...
WANTING A WORLD VIEW: Christian F. Wilwohl, dean of global education at Providence College, says the school’s study abroad program was suspended from spring 2020 until fall 2021, but student participation has been on the increase in recent ­semesters. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Studying abroad makes rebound after COVID-19

While her classmates were at the wintry University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus awaiting spring’s arrival, Amy Nickerson, a third-year biology major, was earning college...

UMass financial aid for students grew to $395M

BOSTON – The University of Massachusetts awarded $395 million in university-generated financial aid this academic year, with about 81% of the aid going to...
THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS Dartmouth has received a $3.6 million federal grant to support its Marine and UnderSea Technology research program.

UMass Dartmouth receives $3.6M federal grant for MUST program

DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Marine and UnderSea Technology research program will once again be the beneficiary of a multimillion-dollar federal grant...
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