A poster presentation was held in the Memorial Union on Friday, September 26th.
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Category: 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.
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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.
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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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Hilda Lloréns is named Cornille Distinguished Scholar at Wellesley College
Lloréns will begin her residency in the fall of 2025 at the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities and will continue through the academic year to complete her latest book.
Continue reading "Hilda Lloréns is named Cornille Distinguished Scholar at Wellesley College"Sociology Program offers unique opportunities inside the classroom
Experiential learning offers students unique benefits because it pairs hands-on, real-world experience with the broad, interdisciplinary foundation that the College of Arts and Sciences prioritizes.
Continue reading "Sociology Program offers unique opportunities inside the classroom"URI Research Cohort Receives Grand Prize at an American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists Communications Award
The award was announced at the ceremony in Washington, D.C, on April 10th, 2025.
Continue reading "URI Research Cohort Receives Grand Prize at an American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists Communications Award"URI medieval scholar leads international team to produce landmark ‘History of the Papacy’
Three volume history published by prestigious Cambridge University Press
Continue reading "URI medieval scholar leads international team to produce landmark ‘History of the Papacy’"Art history professor Erin McCutcheon appointed to the College Art Association’s Committee on Women in the Arts (CWA)
McCutcheon will be a part of CWA for a three-year term from 2025- to 2028.
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Two faculty members – professor and chair of the department – work with a local nonprofit organization to fight recidivism and foster opportunities for students interested in the field.
Continue reading "Criminology and Criminal Justice faculty examine efforts to reduce recidivism in the state of Rhode Island"Announcing the 2025 A&S Fellows Program Request for Proposals
Those interested in a 10-week paid summer fellowship through the College of Arts and Sciences can apply until March 1.
Continue reading "Announcing the 2025 A&S Fellows Program Request for Proposals"URI Alumni and Faculty Present at the American History Association
Bridget Clossick ‘24 and Dennis Haggerty ‘23 presented their white papers at the prestigious conference after wowing a panel at the New England Historical Association earlier this year.
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