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Artificial intelligence and Rhode Island’s new medical examiner featured in URI’s spring Forensic Science Partnership Seminar Series

Crime Fridays return to URI beginning Jan. 30.

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URI history professor’s new book outlines treacherous early 19th century voyage of trade vessel John Jay

Catherine DeCesare’s book ‘Risk in the Anglo-Atlantic World’ published on Jan. 8.

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URI visiting professor visits Berlin to research transnational Black history

K. Bailey Thomas’ grant-funded overseas work includes research on transnational Black history and theory within Germany.

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Mya MacNeil ’25

Political Science and Japanese

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URI Art Professor will design new visual identity for historic Stanton-Davis Homestead Museum

Clarisa and Brian standing in the Stanton-Davis Homestead

The Stanton-Davis Homestead Museum is the oldest house and first working farm in Stonington, Connecticut.

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Experience in Taiwan broadening horizons for URI Chinese Flagship Program students

University students become fluent in Chinese, gain job experience through international internship program.

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URI-based Global RIghts Project report spotlights continued troubling trends in worldwide inhumane treatment

Third annual study notes digital oppression by countries, atrocities reaching record levels.

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Refining the solitary confinement reform debate

URI criminology and criminal justice chair Natalie Pifer, fellow researchers publish study on solitary confinement and its impact.

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URI chemistry professor receives National Science Foundation grant for nanotechnology study

The three-year, $464,964 award to Jason Dwyer allows for research into how nanopores can potentially improve ability to detect serious medical conditions.

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Two URI chemistry professors awarded U.S. Department of Energy grants for separate studies

Grants from DOE’s Early Career Research Program, each totaling $875,000, will be spread out over the next five years.

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‘Two by Two’: An evening of one-act plays produced entirely by URI Theatre students 

“Two By Two” runs Dec. 4-6 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. in J Studio at the Fine Arts Center, 105 Upper College Road, on the Kingston Campus.

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URI graduate awarded Fulbright fellowship to teach English in Uruguay

Amanda Queiroz will spend eight months in the South American country starting in March.

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Jillian Blevins ’06

Theatre, concentration in acting and directing

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Learning ethics in a new, ‘big’ way

URI’s philosophy department launches revamped ‘Big Ethics’ course that applies teachings to current-day scenarios.

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