PROVIDENCE, R.I. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has been designated a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion, earning a score of 100 on the 2024 Disability Equality Index®. This is the third consecutive year that BCBSRI received the top score, signifying that BCBSRI satisfied criteria that evolves year after year to […]Read More
Connecting Rhode Island: RIPTA Launches Metro Connector Study to Explore
Providence, Rhode Island – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Metro Connector Study, a major initiative to explore options for providing fast, frequent and reliable service that connects major transportation hubs, regional activity centers, and residential neighborhoods across metropolitan Providence. A recommendation of Rhode Island’s 2020 […]Read More
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Nearly half of renting households are cost-burdened; percentages vary by
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Neurodiversity training & stipend offered by BCBSRI, Bradley Hospital
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The era of artificial intelligence is shaping our future. Are
Written by: Gita Brown Rapid technological advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are being found in many aspects of society. Companies across all sectors are integrating it into their workflow, which has created a precipitous demand for professionals with knowledge in this area. This is why the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Rhode […]Read More
Mayor Smiley Announces $870k Investment in Overdose Prevention
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