Tag: University of Rhode Island
Brown, URI grad schools earn kudos on U.S. News list of...
PROVIDENCE – Graduate schools from Brown University and the University of Rhode Island were ranked among the nation’s best in U.S. News & World...
Lardaro: Economy continues to ‘hang in there’
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In its first move in three months, Rhode Island’s Current Conditions Index fell to 67 in November from its 2016 high...
Lardaro: Economy holds steady in October, still ‘canary in the proverbial...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The state’s Current Conditions Index remains at 75 for the third consecutive month, according to Leonard Lardaro, a University of Rhode...
Lardaro: CCI unchanged in September
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Rhode Island’s Current Conditions Index remained unchanged at 75 in September compared with August, said Leonard Lardaro, a University of Rhode...
August Lardaro CCI signals positive third quarter
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – After a “truly disappointing” second quarter, University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro found the August current conditions index rose to...
Is tall ship sticking to mission?
(Updated 10:58 a.m. with Dunbar comment)
The SSV Oliver Hazard Perry, named for the 19th-century Rhode Islander and U.S. Navy commodore, was always envisioned as...
Brown retains 14th place ranking in U.S. News and World Report’s...
(Updated 9:01 a.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Brown University retained its 14th place ranking while the University of Rhode Island tied for 159th place among Best National...
Nearly $3M awarded for URI research expedition to Arctic’s Northwest Passage
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – University of Rhode Island’s School of Oceanography was awarded $2.99 million by the National Science Foundation to embark on a research...
Lardaro: CCI improves from April, but state performing poorly
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The state’s economy “improved” to a neutral value of 50 in May, reported University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro in...
R.I. shows expansion in March, but just ‘barely,’ says Lardaro
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The state experienced a “very disappointing” first quarter as Rhode Island’s economy was “expanding, but barely,” said University of Rhode Island...


















