Tag: University of Rhode Island
Five Questions With: Alfred J. Verrecchia
Alfred J. Verrecchia is the current independent chairman of Boston-based information-management services firm Iron Mountain Inc., and former chairman and CEO of Hasbro Inc....
Hexagon pledges $4M gift to URI
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will receive a technology gift valued at $4 million for the URI College of Engineering from...
URI receives $15M gift from former Hasbro chairman and CEO, wife
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The former head of one of the world’s largest toymakers has presented the University of Rhode Island with a substantial financial...
URI researchers develop, test new equipment to study deep-sea species
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Brennan Phillips, assistant professor of ocean engineering at the University of Rhode Island, has made advancements in the field of soft...
Hexagon pledges $4M gift to URI
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will receive a technology gift valued at $4 million for the URI College of Engineering from...
RIDOH launches campaign urging proper use of antibiotics
PROVIDENCE – In reaction to a recently released report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the R.I. Department of Health has announced...
URI to offer scholarships in sustainable agriculture to youths from ‘food...
PROVIDENCE – The University of Rhode Island, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will offer five scholarships next year for youths from...
Five questions with Roberta Mudge Humble
Roberta Mudge Humble | President, Westerly Armory Restoration Inc. 1. You have said it is one of your life’s goals to promote Rhode Island. Why?...
RIPTA gets $8M from feds for URI, CCRI bus hubs and...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has been allocated $8 million in federal funds for bus hubs and to purchase new buses, Sen....
Manufacturing Innovation Challenge cohort applications due Nov. 20
PROVIDENCE – Applications are due Nov. 20 for the next cohort for Polaris MEP’s Manufacturing Innovation Challenge, which gets underway soon. The submission period began...
