A federal court has decided in Brown University’s favor in a lawsuit filed by students who alleged they were entitled to fee refunds after the COVID-19 pandemic forced Brown in March 2020 to transition to remote learning for the remainder of its semester.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 12, a decrease from the previous week.
The Congressional Record published “AMERICA CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANUFACTURING, PRE-EMINENCE IN TECHNOLOGY, AND ECONOMIC STRENGTH ACT OF 2022--Continued” in the Senate section on March 28.
The University of Rhode Island’s Inner Space Center is again supporting live broadcasts from sea aboard the University’s Graduate School of Oceanography’s Research Vessel Endeavor that will allow education groups to follow a six-day research cruise.
There were 21 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 12, a 36.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 28 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 7.7% increase over the previous week.
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.
Ronald Aubert has been appointed interim dean of the Brown University School of Public Health while Dr. Ashish Jha takes a short-term leave as the school’s leader for a temporary special assignment as the White House coronavirus response coordinator.
There were 23 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 34.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 37 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 12, a 5.7% increase over the previous week.
The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing master’s degree program, already among the best in the country, has risen again in the national rankings, moving into the top 50 in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report, which released its new rankings today.
There were 13 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending March 12, a 23.5% decrease from the previous week.