NEW: RWU Moving into Former 38 Studios Offices in Providence
Saturday, December 20, 2014
Roger Williams University has agreed to a 12-year lease of One Empire Plaza with property owner Berkeley Investments. The expansion creates opportunities for law, cntinuing studies and community outreach programs.
“This puts students at the center of the action and will translate to more real-world opportunities, which equip graduates with the practical skills that open doors in the employment world,” RWU President Donald J. Farish said.
This move by the University serves as a long-term investment in the city of Providence and the surrounding communities and local business residents.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe 12-year lease begins in May of 2016 and rent will total nearly $23 million dollars into the year 2028.
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