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URI College of Nursing lands $3.8M
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - The University of Rhode Island’s College of Nursing has landed $3.8 million in federal funding to support the Ocean State’s nursing workforce, training and education, and research efforts....
Posted on 10/4/2012 | -
Reed Announces $3.8 Million for Nurse Training Programs
October 4, 2012...
Posted on 10/4/2012 | -
Reed Statement on Passage of Student Loan Rate Fix
Today, after the U.S. Senate approved a one year fix to prevent the interest rate on subsidized Stafford student loans from doubling on 7.4 million students nationwide, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), who offered the Student Loan Affordability Act back in January of 2012, issued the...
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Reed Joins URI Students in Rally to Block Interest Rate Hikes on College Loans
KINGSTON, RI - In an effort to keep student loan interest rates low and help families pay for rising college costs, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today joined University of Rhode Island (URI) President Dooley and URI students in support of legislation to prevent interest rates on subsidize...
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Reed & Whitehouse Announce $2 Million for URI Sea Grant Program
In an effort to help the University of Rhode Island (URI) continue its role as a leader in cooperative fisheries and ocean research, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse today announced that URI will receive $2.06 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...
Posted on 3/9/2012 | -
Reed, Health Experts Urge Rhode Islanders To Help Prevent Lyme Disease
PROVIDENCE - In an effort to raise awareness of the incidence of Lyme disease in Rhode Island, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today joined with leading researchers and medical experts to discuss new efforts to battle the tick-borne disease. "As summer gets into full swing,...
Posted on 6/29/2010 | -
Reed Calls on BP to Set Aside $20 Billion to Pay For Cleanup and Economic Damages
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today joined with 53 of his Senate colleagues in sending a letter to BP calling on the company to set up a $20-billion account, administered by an independent trustee, to pay for cleanup and economic damages from the BP Gulf oil spill. "This...
Posted on 6/14/2010 |