Tag: University of Rhode Island
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...