Tag: University of Rhode Island
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...
Discover Newport Welcomes New Video & Photo Editor Corey Favino
Discover Newport has hired Corey Favino to serve as the organization’s Video & Photo Editor. Favino graduated from the University of Rhode Island in...
Long honored for nonprofit work
NICHOLAS TROTT LONG, a Little Compton-based attorney, recently received the 2019 Dorothy Lohmann Community Service Award from the Rhode Island Bar Association. The award...
R.I. education board OKs proposed tuition increases for URI, RIC, CCRI
WARWICK – Students attending Rhode Island’s public colleges and university may need to dig a little deeper in their pockets to pay for tuition...
Five Questions With: Andrew Bikash
University of Rhode Island students Andrew Bikash and Ben Grossman saw a need on campus, and they've developed an app to meet that need....
CCRI joins network of colleges in biomedical research collaborative
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island says it is now part of the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence, a collection of state...
Lardaro: CCI contracts in Sept. despite promising improvements
PROVIDENCE - The Current Conditions Index value for Rhode Island in September was 58, a decline from 75 one year prior, according to University...