New England Institute of Technology News

" A group of companies within the green industry has received a $149,000 grant from the Governor's Workforce Board Rhode Island to study the industry's needs.

Eighth-grade science students Gratus Goodridge, left, and Jeffrey Balbuena work on projects about motion and forces under teacher Robert Rasmussen's guidance.

Dane Hoffman, son of Matthew Hoffman and Cheryl Tivey, joined the Class of 2013 at St.

It's good thing for the Rhode Island Blood Center that old habits are hard to break.

New England Tech's turbine goes up off Route 95 in July. Another wind turbine may be going up along Route 95 in Warwick.

Could there be a better billboard for renewable energy in Rhode Island? The new wind turbine installed Wednesday by the New England Institute of Technology dominates the view from Route 95.

TURNING AT NEIT: A new wind turbine rises above the NEIT Automotive building facing Route 95.

More than 1,100 colleges, universities and schools across the country have entered into Yellow Ribbon Program agreements with the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve financial aid for veterans participating in the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Beginning in the fall, students will be able to work toward their high school equivalency diploma and earn college credits at the same time thanks to The Community College of Rhode Island's "College Now" transition program.

Drivers on Route 95 will soon notice a new addition to the skyline along the highway when the New England Institute of Technology installs a 156-foot-tall wind turbine at its campus nearby.

READING, PA, July 15, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Ethelene F. Waters, Warehouse Loader for UPS, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of her career.

The following SouthCoast residents were named to the dean's lists at various schools.

Construction / Mechanical Cluster A $300 academic scholarship donated by the UCT Tech Open Scholarship fund is presented to Taylor Bean , an Environmental Technology student, graduating with honors.

Alan Archibald recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in industrial technology from Fitchburg State College.

A new law which takes effect Aug. 1 could make it possible for thousands of veterans across the country to attend college.

RIVERSIDE, RI, June 5, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Gregory M. Lapierre, President & Owner of GM Control Systems, Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of electrical engineering.

Programs that allow high school students to take college courses for credit have existed for decades.