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BROWN UNIVERSITY will make masks optional in most indoor settings on campus starting March 14. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown University to make masks indoors mostly optional starting March 14

PROVIDENCE – Less than two weeks after making some modifications to its mask-wearing policy on campus, Brown University has now gone further with that...

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...
WHEATON COLLEGE on Monday shifted to an 'mask optional' policy for most indoor settings on campus. / COURTESY WHEATON COLLEGE

Wheaton College goes ‘mask optional’ for most indoor settings

NORTON – Wheaton College has shifted to a “mask-optional” policy on campus, joining several local colleges modifying their health guidelines in the wake of...
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...
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE, pictured, and the Community College of Rhode Island announced that their respective spring semesters will start remotely through early February. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

Rhode Island College, CCRI and RISD starting spring classes online

PROVIDENCE – In addition to requiring their students and employees to get COVID-19 booster shots before the start of the spring semester, Rhode Island...
PERFORMANCE SETTING: Wheaton College students gather in a group to discuss one-minute plays inside a performing arts center at the Norton-based liberal arts college. / COURTESY WHEATON COLLEGE

For Wheaton, a goal that will never end

PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Higher Education: Wheaton College Sometimes when Dennis M. Hanno, president of Wheaton College, is sitting in his office in...
KEVIN MATTA, center of the stage, head of diversity and inclusion for Thielsch Engineering Inc., leads the discussion among panelists at Providence Business News' 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Summit and Award program at Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Thursday. The other panel members are, from left, Dorca M. Paulino, diversity director for the R.I. Judiciary; Peter Rodriquez, executive director/plant manager for Amgen Rhode Island in West Greenwich; Neil D. Steinberg, CEO and president of the Rhode Island Foundation; and Lawrence E. Wilson, managing director at The Wilson Organization. PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit: ‘Every conversation is crucial’ in diversity efforts

WARWICK – Top-down leadership, organizational involvement, empathy and persistent efforts are essential to increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, according to business...

Tavares among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Awards...

PROVIDENCE – Ralph Tavares Jr., the director of diversity and outreach for Roger Williams University School of Law, is among 13 honorees – 12...

Wheaton President Hanno receives Washington Center’s 2021 Burke Award

NORTON – Wheaton College President Dennis M. Hanno was recently recognized with The Washington Center’s 2021 William M. Burke Award for Excellence in Experiential...
BROWN UNIVERSITY has been ranked No. 14 among national universities in the U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges rankings that were released Monday. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown ranks No. 14 nationally in U.S. News’ annual Best Colleges...

PROVIDENCE – For the fourth consecutive year, Brown University has been ranked No. 14 out of all the universities across the United States, according...
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