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Report: Life sciences industry has room to grow in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – A $45 million investment to jump-start the Ocean State's position in the booming life sciences industry was left intact when the House Finance...
AIMEE COUTO, an elementary educator for the East Providence School District, has been named the 2024 Rhode Island Teacher of the year by the R.I. Department of Education. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

East Providence educator named R.I. Teacher of the Year

PROVIDENCE – Aimee Couto, an elementary educator in the East Providence School District, was named the 2024 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year by...

URI partners with Australian university in AUKUS agreement

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has partnered with Australia’s Flinders University in support of a multinational partnership intended to supply Australia with...

URI unveils new pier at Narragansett Bay Campus

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Local elected and University of Rhode Island officials on May 8 formally cut the ribbon on the new pier at the...
MULTITASKER: JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President Elizabeth Desautel helps clients by taking on the role as both an investor and adviser. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

JPMorgan & Chase’s Desautel crunches numbers with kindness toward others

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards FINANCIAL SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Elizabeth Desautel | JPMorgan Chase & Co. vice president WHEN IT COMES TO HELPING clients...

Lardaro: Weak March performance brings R.I. closer to recession

PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Tuesday he is more convinced that Rhode Island is continuing to move...
MEADE STADIUM, which hosts the University of Rhode Island's football team, needs a $42 million upgrade to replace the bleachers, press box and make it compliant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Fields of Dreams? URI hopes state support can help revitalize aging...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Thorr Bjorn is trying to look beyond the disrepair with some University of Rhode Island athletic fields, including Meade Stadium, for...
ROSEMARY COSTIGAN has been appointed as the Community College of Rhode Island's interim president. / COURTESY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND

Costigan appointed as CCRI’s interim president

WARWICK – Rosemary Costigan, currently the Community College of Rhode Island’s vice president of academic affairs, has been voted by the R.I. Council on...
BLURRED LINES: Monica Linden, a senior lecturer of neuroscience at Brown University, doesn’t bar the use of ChatGPT by her students outright but says they can use the artificial intelligence program to generate ideas and develop different perspectives on topics. 
PBN PHOTO/­RUPERT WHITELEY

Higher ed in R.I. grapples with the use of ChatGPT

When Monica Linden, a senior lecturer of neuroscience at Brown University, enlisted ChatGPT to write a portion of a class syllabus, there was some...
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Sanctions should be used only sparingly

Marking the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration announced another round of sanctions “to further degrade Russia’s economy and diminish...
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