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RIC to offer retirement buyouts to longtime employees

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College has announced plans for a voluntary retirement buyout package for 101 faculty and staff members. A memo from the office...

URI opens Ideation and Innovation Studio with new engineering tech

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A laser cutter, 3D printers with large-format capabilities and eight high-performance computers are among the technologies now available to engineering students...

Lardaro: ‘Painfully weak’ economic data suggests R.I. is in a recession

PROVIDENCE – After wrestling with the possibility for months, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro now says his monthly Current Conditions...

URI professor assesses technology use in patients after joint replacement

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – New technologies have helped improve the safety of joint replacement surgeries and make them less invasive and easier to recover from....

URI ranked No. 1 public university in New England by Wall...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has again been named the No. 1 public university in New England by The Wall Street...
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Dieter to chair R.I. chapter of Environmental Business Council of New...

CHRISTINE E. DIETER, a partner at the Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP law firm in Providence, was recently named chairperson of the Environmental Business...
COURTESY ANCORA L&G LLC

Most-read stories on PBN.com, September 2025

1. Ocean State Labs’ first 5 tenants unveiled POSTED ONLINE: SEPT. 24. The R.I. Life Science Hub on Sept. 24 announced the first five...
Nygel Gomes / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

CYBER TRAINING: ‘Hands-on experience [is] invaluable in developing the in-demand skills’

Growing up, Nygel Gomes always felt drawn to the inner workings of technology. In high school, a cyber education program for K-12 students gave...
TESTING: Students Ashlee Lewandoski, left, Bridget Finnerty and Jacqui Pijnenburg in professor of engineering Janet Baldwin’s class at Roger Williams University test water samples from a coastal area in Warren to determine the extent of saltwater intrusion.
COURTESY JANET BALDWIN

ENLIST NOW: State needs soldiers in climate fight

As far back as Ashlee Lewandoski can remember, she had a thing for being outdoors. A love of nature andthe environment directed her career...
SPECIALIZED TRAINING: Marianny Rosario, left, and Malcolm Williams, both of Providence, participate in a cyber training class at Rhode Island College’s Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies, which opened in November 2023 and was supported by $73 million in voter-approved bond funding.
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

In cybersecurity: More R.I. jobs than people to fill them

While employers may dream of an experienced, industry-savvy new hire, not all have that luxury – a reality that’s particularly apparent in cybersecurity and...
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