Catherine DeCesare’s book ‘Risk in the Anglo-Atlantic World’ published on Jan. 8.
Continue reading "URI history professor’s new book outlines treacherous early 19th century voyage of trade vessel John Jay"Category: Research
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.
Continue reading "URI visiting professor visits Berlin to research transnational Black history"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.
Continue reading "URI-based Global RIghts Project report spotlights continued troubling trends in worldwide inhumane treatment"Refining the solitary confinement reform debate
URI criminology and criminal justice chair Natalie Pifer, fellow researchers publish study on solitary confinement and its impact.
Continue reading "Refining the solitary confinement reform debate"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.
Continue reading "URI chemistry professor receives National Science Foundation grant for nanotechnology study"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.
Continue reading "Two URI chemistry professors awarded U.S. Department of Energy grants for separate studies"URI anthropology professor Hilda Lloréns to receive inaugural research award from Hispanic Health Council
Lloréns is to be recognized this December in Hartford for her groundbreaking contributions to scholarship and public engagement.
Continue reading "URI anthropology professor Hilda Lloréns to receive inaugural research award from Hispanic Health Council"University of Rhode Island faculty members named to Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 list
2025 College of Arts and Sciences Fellows share their research
A poster presentation was held in the Memorial Union on Friday, September 26th.
Continue reading "2025 College of Arts and Sciences Fellows share their research "URI Gravity Research group contributes to major black hole discovery, expands astrophysics program
The work of physics faculty Rob Coyne, Michael Pürrer, Deborah Ferguson, and Derek Davis aims to increase student participation and engagement.
Continue reading "URI Gravity Research group contributes to major black hole discovery, expands astrophysics program"URI receives $5 million NSF grant aiming to broaden participation in quantum information science
URI professor part of a select group of French educators to visit Côte d’Ivoire thanks to a Fulbright-Hays grant
Lars Erickson, the director of the French International Engineering Program at the University of Rhode Island, participated in the research over the summer.
Continue reading "URI professor part of a select group of French educators to visit Côte d’Ivoire thanks to a Fulbright-Hays grant"URI Gravity Researchers featured in CNN article about black hole collision
The story features Deborah Ferguson, Derek Davis, and Rob Coyne.
Continue reading "URI Gravity Researchers featured in CNN article about black hole collision"URI faculty Brittany Martin secures a Russell Sage Foundation Award
The grant will support Martin’s research on reducing financial penalties for indigent people in the Rhode Island criminal court systems.
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