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Masks now optional on Salve’s campus

NEWPORT – Salve Regina University now joins the growing chorus of local colleges that have modified their on-campus COVID-19 mask mandates. The private university announced...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND starting March 4 will make masks optional for most indoor settings on campus. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI, CCRI, Brown University modify indoor mask mandates

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Students and faculty at the University of Rhode Island will be able to take their masks off in most indoor settings...
BRYANT UNIVERSITY was ranked No. 46 in the U.S. and No. 1 in Rhode Island for its 40-year return on higher education investment, according to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Report: Bryant University among best in U.S. in return on higher...

SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s return on higher education investment scored high marks with the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. The center announced...

Kent Hospital announces Tabaddor as new chief of orthopedics

WARWICK – Kent County Memorial Hospital has named an orthopedic surgeon to lead its orthopedics department. Dr. Ramin Ronald Tabaddor, the hospital’s new chief of...

HURTIN’ FOR HELP: PBN survey shows tight labor market among challenges...

Money can’t buy everything, including ­talented workers. At least that’s what Rhode Island companies are learning as business activity rebounds, but finding people to fill...
EMERGENCY CALL: Betty Rambur, professor and Routhier chairperson for practice at the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing, is among the faculty members nationwide asking that action be taken to get more nursing teachers in college classrooms. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

R.I. nursing schools sounding alarm on faculty shortage

Faced with a crippling staffing crisis at local hospitals, professors at Rhode Island’s public colleges say it’s time to solve a long-standing problem with...
IN THE FIGHT: Paul Amaral, owner of East Providence-based Amaral Custom Fabrications Inc., is struggling to fill open positions but still has high hopes for his business this year. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELY

Hits keep coming, but pandemic-hardened businesses adapting

Inflation is at a 40-year high and qualified, committed workers seem scarcer than ever. Yet profits are up strongly for many local businesses from...

Lardaro: CCI sees year end on high note with continued expansion,...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island economy ended 2021 on a high note, as it continued to see expansion for the ninth consecutive month in...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, pictured, and Bryant University made some modifications for its on-campus requirements for students. But most of the Rhode Island-based colleges will keep all of their mandates in place for the time being. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

RWU, Bryant University modify some mask requirements; most colleges staying masked...

PROVIDENCE – Roger Williams University in Bristol and Bryant University in Smithfield have made some modifications to their respective COVID-19 masking requirements on campus....

R.I. Commerce holds free, virtual business presentation on government contracting

PROVIDENCE – Businesses looking for ways to diversity their customer base are invited to attend a virtual presentation on government contracting by Kaileigh Carroll,...
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