After initial launch, RIC’s new cybersecurity institute looks to be self-funded
State leaders have agreed to set aside more than $2 million to launch the Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College,...
Danny Willis named dean of URI’s College of Nursing
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has named Danny Willis as the next dean of the College of Nursing.
Currently, Willis is the...
URI receives $250K gift to support new on-campus sustainability initiative
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island is launching a new on-campus sustainability initiative, and the university received some financial from the Schwab...
Bryant promotes Martelli Jr. to head men’s hoops coach
SMITHFIELD – With Jared Grasso out at Bryant University, Phil Martelli Jr. is now officially in with the men’s basketball program.
The university announced Wednesday...
Pell Center survey: R.I. residents worried about health of U.S. democracy
NEWPORT – Rhode Islanders are concerned about the health of the U.S. democracy but the sources of such concerns depend on their party affiliation....
Bryant University men’s hoops coach Grasso resigns
SMITHFIELD – Jared Grasso’s tenure as Bryant University’s head men’s basketball coach has abruptly ended.
Grasso, who was mired in controversy before the start of...
For hospital executives, solving labor shortages a top task
When asked whether the lingering workforce shortages are affecting access to care, Rhode Island’s health care leaders had a clear answer.
“Yes, period, end of...
Five Questions With: Eva-Marie Mancuso
Eva-Marie Mancuso | Director, John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University
1. You were recently appointed director of the Chafee Center....
Vareika traded dealing in courtrooms for dealing paintings
William Vareika was supposed to be a lawyer, not an art dealer. But sometimes fate has a way of making these decisions for you.
A...
CCRI is leading way on accountability in higher ed
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce Corp. announced in October that 262 college graduates will receive Wavemaker Fellowships, good for student loan reimbursements...