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UMass awards $200K from technology development fund
Eight projects from four University of Massachusetts campuses will receive a combined $200,000 from the Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property Technology Development fund, UMass President Robert L. Caret announced Monday. more
UMass professor lands $743K for acoustics research
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Professor John Buck has received a $743,000 research grant from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to help improve sensor arrays for sonar systems. more
| 1/29/13
URI freezes tuition for a year
The University of Rhode Island has frozen tuition for the 2013-14 academic year for all students. more
| 3/18/13
RIC announces youth-services certificate program
Rhode Island College announced Monday plans to debut a program aimed at providing credentials to those who work in the growing field of before- and afterschool care. more
GTECH opens newest computer lab at library
GTECH Corp. recently unveiled its 189th After School Advantage computer lab at Providence’s Rochambeau Community Library. more
11/19/12
URI raises money for Rhody the Ram
The University of Rhode Island raised $3,571 to fund the Rhody the Ram Endowment at this year’s annual Rhody the Ram Yard Sale during which the university also collected thousands of pounds of food and clothing to donate to local charities. more
Brown’s reputation earns slot on world’s top 100
Brown University ranked among the top 81 to 90 institutions of higher education in the 2013 global ranking of universities by reputation in the third annual ranking by the Times Higher Education. more
| 3/4/13
Luxury student housing seen as rare growth market
The cinder-block dormitories and cramped, scruffy, off-campus apartments familiar to generations of college students are under attack. more
Harbor discovery documents changes along Israel’s coast
University of Rhode Island assistant professor William Krieger’s interests in philosophy and archaeology have combined in educational and career tracks that afford him a unique perspective. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 1/21/13

Firms dress to impress on campuses
It hasn’t always been easy to gain a foothold in the workplace for members of the so-called Generation Y population, which broadly encompasses those born between 1977 and the early 2000s. The group has often been seen as unwilling to start small, pay their dues or do the grunt work their older colleagues waded through in the traditional corporate hierarchy. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/15/12

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