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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2025-07-27 ( 12 items )  
B-Lab 2025: Student entrepreneurs develop solutions in health care, tech, wellness and more (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 24 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * B-Lab 2025: Student entrepreneurs develop solutions in health care, tech, wellness and more * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For 11 consecutive summers, young entrepreneurs at Brown University have flocked to the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship 's Breakthrough Lab for eight weeks of focused, high-impact venture development. But the experience is about so much more than building a business, said  more PR

Ben Underwood: Helping Rhode Islanders explore seasonal food and farming (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 23 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Ben Underwood: Helping Rhode Islanders explore seasonal food and farming * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- In a season of popsicles and potato chips, Brown University undergraduate Ben Underwood is bringing carrots and cucumbers into the mix. This summer, Underwood is working on the community education team at Farm Fresh Rhode Island to get people of all ages excited about the state's bounty of lo more PR

Brown's Pre-College Programs see local enrollment climb for third straight year (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 25 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown's Pre-College Programs see local enrollment climb for third straight year * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Each summer, Brown's campus bustles with thousands of high schoolers from across the world eager to explore college life through the University's Pre-College Programs. Now, more than ever, teens from Rhode Island are now an expanded part of that mix. This year, nearly 180 students from t more PR

Bryant University: Looking to Reduce Depressive Symptoms? Resistance Training Could Be the Answer (10)
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, July 25 (TNSjou) -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Looking to reduce depressive symptoms? Resistance training could be the answer By Emma Bartlett New research led by Bryant's Jason Sawyer, Ph.D., and published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, suggests that resistance training is as effective as aerobic exercise at lowering depressive symptoms in young women. "The majority of existing research examining the effects of exercise on depressio more PR

Bryant University: Nurturing Creativity is 'Women's Work' (10)
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, July 23 (TNSjou) -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Nurturing creativity is 'women's work' By Bob Curley Want to maximize your employees' creativity? Consider putting a woman in charge, Bryant University researchers say. Defying gender stereotypes about leadership roles, women leaders were found to have a more positive influence on employee creativity, thanks to interacting more frequently with workers, according to a study that was recently pu more PR

CCRI Receives $1M Grant Lowe's Foundation To Support Trades Careers (10)
WARWICK, Rhode Island, July 22 -- The Community College of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * CCRI Receives $1M Grant Lowe's Foundation To Support Trades Careers WARWICK, RI - The Lowe's Foundation awarded $1 million to the Community College of Rhode Island as part of a select group of community and technical colleges receiving Gable Grants. Since awarding its first grants in 2023, the foundation has expanded skilled trades career pathways through its growing roster of funded partn more PR

CVS Health Opens New Workforce Innovation and Talent Center in Columbus (10)
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, July 24 -- CVS Health issued the following news release: * * * CVS Health opens new Workforce Innovation and Talent Center in Columbus The new facility at Rosewind Community Center offers free workforce training and access to health services * COLUMBUS, OH, July 23, 2025 -- CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today the opening of its new Workforce Innovation and Talent Center (WITC) in Columbus, located at the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's Rosewind Commun more PR

Eager to learn, local high schoolers find enrichment at Brown Summer High School (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 22 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Eager to learn, local high schoolers find enrichment at Brown Summer High School * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For many Rhode Island high schoolers, summer isn't just a break from school -- it's a chance to explore budding interests, cultivate new skills and imagine future possibilities. For nearly six decades, a program at Brown University has been empowering local teens to do just that and muc more PR

From Aristotle to ChatGPT, Brown courses interrogate AI through a humanist lens (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 24 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * From Aristotle to ChatGPT, Brown courses interrogate AI through a humanist lens * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Public discourse around artificial intelligence tends to focus primarily on technical or economic concerns. How capable will AI become? And to what extent might it take away jobs? While those questions are of obvious importance, other perhaps more fundamental ones are bubbling beneath  more PR

In Pre-College course, students uncover new ways of writing through the forgotten and the familiar (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 25 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * In Pre-College course, students uncover new ways of writing through the forgotten and the familiar * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Where did it come from? Whose hands have touched it? How did it get here? Where is it going? On a quiet Tuesday afternoon in late July, 17 high schoolers asked themselves these questions as they pored over 17 th -century manuscripts, modern DIY zines, stereoscopes, p more PR

Rhode Island Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Capital Video Vs. Joseph A. Bevilacqua (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 23 -- The Rhode Island Supreme Court issued the following opinion on July 22, 2025: * * * Capital Video Corporation v. Joseph A. Bevilacqua. Present: Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Robinson, and Long, JJ. OPINION Justice Long, for the Court. The plaintiff, Capital Video Corporation (plaintiff or CVC),/1 appeals from a Superior Court order in favor of the intervenor, Donna Bevilacqua (intervenor or Ms. Bevilacqua), (1) invalidating two pluries executions on a judgmen more PR

USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing Hosts Inaugural Summer Research Program Ahead of Fall Launch (10)
TAMPA, Florida, July 26 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch By Cassidy Delamarter From training robots to integrating artificial intelligence into hardware systems, the USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing wrapped up its first-ever summer research program, completing a major milestone ah more PR