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Recent News About Providence College
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How many H-1B petitions made by Rhode Island employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 99.2% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Rhode Island were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Rhode Island in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 3.6% in Rhode Island in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Friar Foundations: Satoya Isophe ’24 and Myles Johnson ’24
Satoya Isophe ’24 and Myles Johnson ’24 join us on the podcast to discuss their work as mentors for the Friar Foundations program, which helps to ease the transition from high school to college for a small group of incoming Providence College students.
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Providentia Fund to award first grants
Established in celebration of 50 Years of Women at Providence College, the Providentia Endowed Fund will award its first grants to members of the Providence College community to underwrite projects, programs, and activities that promote, empower, and amplify women of all ages.
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Transitions — Danika Bebe ’23
Danika Bebe ’23, a former head dream coach for the Transitions Program, joins us on the Providence College Podcast to discuss how the pre-orientation program for multicultural and first-generation families helped her grow as both a participant and a student leader.
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Providence College Announces School Of Business Renewed Partnership With Barron’s
Providence College (PC) announced today that Providence College School of Business (PCSB) and the Barron’s in Education program from Dow Jones have renewed their partnership
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Celebrating the accomplishments of SCE students.
Celebrating the accomplishments of SCE students.
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Bilingual students honored for work with Hispanic-owned businesses
When the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce made a plea for help growing local businesses, Providence College’s Dr. Ana Cecilia Iraheta knew right away who to enlist — her students. The result of the partnership was increased visibility for several Hispanic-owned businesses and a greater appreciation for the gifts of bilingualism.
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Risk management track gives PCSB students a competitive edge
The Providence College School of Business is one of the first schools to establish a risk management track for undergraduates, in response to growing industry demand for professionals who understand financial risk.
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Insight and Impact: A Conversation with Joe Small ’74
In this episode, we share the remarkable life story of Joe Small ’74, a distinguished alum who has had a successful career in software publishing, technology-based education, and – currently – acting, producing, and voice-over work.
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Even after death, Fay Rozovsky, J.D. ’73, ’08Hon. gave to Providence College
Fay A. Rozovsky, J.D. ’73, ’08Hon. was among the first women to attend Providence College, arriving in September 1971 as a junior transfer student from Hofstra University.