General Dynamics Electric Boat: The Boat Program - August 25 & 27, 2026
General Dynamics Electric Boat: The Boat Program - August 11 & 13, 2026
Level Up Your Tech: 1-on-1 Complimentary Help Sessions with an Expert
EXCLUSIVE TO PROVIDENCE CHAMBER MEMBERS We’re offering free, exclusive and virtual 30-minute, one-on-one sessions for members. This is not a sales pitch or educational sessions. Our hope is that the chamber member walks away with clear and practical guidance. A short conversation now can prevent major issues later.ABOUT ADVANTECH AdvanTech is a women-owned business that partners with organizations across Rhode Island and the Greater Providence area to strengthen cybersecurity, simplify IT, and meet
General Dynamics Electric Boat: The Boat Program - July 21 & 23, 2026
JWU Offers Public Tours of Culinary Arts Museum in Honor of America 250 Celebration
Johnson & Wales University will again open the doors of the Culinary Arts Museum to the public for special tours as part of Rhode Island and America’s 250 commemoration. Tours will be held on July 15 and 16 and will include a tasting element for attendees. Typically, the Museum is reserved for research and student use. Four tours will be held in total across the two days, each starting at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m. Visitors will be guided through the museum’s fascinating exhibits that showcase the history
General Dynamics Electric Boat: The Boat Program - July 7 & 9, 2026
JWU Announces 2026 FIT Symposium: ''Mind, Body, Menu''
Johnson & Wales University (JWU) will host its annual Food Innovation & Technology (FIT) Symposium on November 5 and 6, at its Providence Campus, bringing together more than 200 leaders, innovators and changemakers from across the food system. This year’s theme, “Mind, Body, Menu,” highlights the critical relationship between food, nutrition, wellness and sustainability. Hosted at Johnson & Wales University’s Providence Campus, the annual FIT Symposium convenes stakeholders from across the food system to
Frank E. Thompson 8th Graders Visit BankNewport After Completing Financial Literacy Program
In partnership with the Rhode Island Office of the General Treasurer and Financial Literacy Initiative, eighth graders from Frank E. Thompson Middle School recently completed an eight-week financial literacy program this spring. To celebrate their work, participating students visited BankNewport’s Washington Square branch, where they learned more about careers in banking and what goes into operating a bank on a day-to-day basis.The program gave students a hands-on look at personal finance, banking careers
RWU Expands Blue Fellows Program for Second Year of Ocean Innovation and Student Research
The annual fellowship initiative grows from seven to 10 fellows, introducing new partnerships to advance ocean research and the blue economy. Roger Williams University (RWU) and its Center for Economic and Environmental Development (CEED) have announced the second annual Blue Fellows Program. The new season brings more opportunities for students to engage in marine research and entrepreneurship in support of marine science and sustainable aquaculture, both on campus and with industry
Roger Williams University Welcomes Dr. Brian G. Williams as Interim President
Williams succeeds retiring President Ioannis N. Miaoulis, bringing decades of experience in student-centered leadership and university administration. Roger Williams University welcomes Brian G. Williams, D.M., into his new position today as Interim President of the university. Williams will guide the institution through the upcoming academic year while advancing key strategic priorities focused on student success, academic excellence, community engagement, and institutional stability. Williams brings
