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Provost Richard M. Locke to step down as Brown provost in December 2022
Provost Richard M. Locke, an innovative leader who has played a critical role in strengthening Brown University’s academic excellence and shaping a more vibrant and cohesive community through a deep commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, has been named the next vice president and dean of Apple University.
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NASA fellowship to fund Brown physicist’s work on groundbreaking lunar telescope
The secrets of the cosmic dark ages that followed the Big Bang may be found on the far side of the moon — and Assistant Professor of Physics Jonathan Pober is working to help NASA unlock them.
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Joe Mingachos inducted into Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame
Western Connecticut State University legendary head women's and men's soccer coach Joe Mingachos has been selected for induction into The Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame.
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Attorney General Neronha announces additional million dollar settlement with three major oil and gas companies over MTBE contamination; litigation against others continues
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that his office has resolved Rhode Island’s lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest refiners of gasoline
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Brown professors offer a program to reduce suicide in high-risk individuals
For every person who died by suicide in 2020, 25 more made an attempt, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Rhody Rec Fest on September 7
Rhody Rec Fest on September 7
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Warwick Sewer Authority Board Meeting on August 25
Warwick Sewer Authority Board Meeting on August 25
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Lynda Umuhoza: Teaching coding to local campers and inspiring the next generation of women in tech
When Lynda Umuhoza considered what she wanted to accomplish during her first summer in Providence, the international student from Rwanda set two goals: explore the city and make a positive impact.
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Summer Networking-Cocktails and Clam Cakes on August 18
Summer Networking-Cocktails and Clam Cakes on August 18
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Warwick Sewer Finance Committee meeting on September 13
Warwick Sewer Finance Committee meeting on September 13
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Brown’s Pre-College Programs welcome increasing share of students from Providence
For high school students, lunch period is often a coveted opportunity to catch up with friends. Yet Omani Cruz — a student at Classical High School in Providence — recalls an abrupt halt to midday chatter when a guest from Brown joined students in the lunchroom on a spring afternoon.
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CCRI selected by Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program
Today, the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) announced it has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to the college’s more than 90 certificate or degree programs in high-wage, high-demand industries including healthcare, business, IT, cybersecurity, and education, among others. CCRI is the first and currently only college or university in Rhode Island that is an Amazon Career Choice partner.
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Rawlins-Carbon County Airport Board on August 10
Rawlins-Carbon County Airport Board on August 10
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CCRI teams with Ørsted and Eversource to launch training for Offshore Wind workers
Governor Dan McKee, along with offshore wind joint-venture partners Ørsted and Eversource, announced today a collaborative partnership with higher education, labor and workforce development organizations, to prepare Rhode Island’s offshore wind workforce.
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Caitlin Gavin Bliss
Caitlin (Gavin) Bliss is considered the greatest women’s lacrosse player in Rhode Island College history. As a center from 2004-07, she was a four-time First Team All-Little East Conference selection and was named the league’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year as a senior in 2007. Bliss was also an All-New England and All-LEC midfielder for RIC’s women’s soccer team.
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Statement from Mayor Elorza on Last Night’s Homicide
Statement from Mayor Elorza on Last Night’s Homicide
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2002 Eastern Connecticut Baseball Team
The 2002 season was one of the most successful in the storied history of the Eastern Connecticut State University Baseball Team, which posted an overall record of 39-11-1 on its way to winning the 2002 NCAA Division III National Championship, which was the fourth in program history.
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City seeks RFQs for the sale and construction of affordable, multi-family homes
City seeks RFQs for the sale and construction of affordable, multi-family homes
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Andreessen named Preseason All-Big South
Bryant University football linebacker Joe Andreessen was named to the Preseason All-Big South team, the league announced on Tuesday during the Big South Football Media Day presented by BuyB1.com.
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Brown researchers aim to save lives by testing illicit drugs for secret, often-deadly ingredients
In a toxicology lab at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, a team of Brown University researchers has been testing samples labeled “biohazard” to discover the precise nature of their toxicity. The bags contain drug residue from discarded drug paraphernalia collected from harm reduction organizations in local communities.