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Category: Research

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.

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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.

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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.

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URI medieval scholar leads international team to produce landmark ‘History of the Papacy’

Three volume history published by prestigious Cambridge University Press

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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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Criminology and Criminal Justice faculty examine efforts to reduce recidivism in the state of Rhode Island

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.

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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.

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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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Justin Wyatt publishes eighth book, 3 Women, in BFI Film Classics Series

URI Professor discusses the defining characteristics of Robert Altman’s 1977 drama.

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URI-based report sheds light on human rights abuses worldwide

Second annual report card gives failing grades to more than half the world’s countries.

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Young Scholar Award to be presented to professor Luzi Shi

URI Criminology professor recognized for her research on criminal behavior and crime control policies.

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Professor Mu to receive the Research Priority Award

The professor of Chinese will pick up the award at the ACTFL Convention held November 22-24, 2024.

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Professional and public writing department holds the eighth annual National Day of Writing in North Woods

Students and faculty combine ecology and poetry to reconnect with nature and each other.

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URI professor exploring virtual reality as tool to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities deal with trauma’s aftermath

Research is backed by $600K grant from National Science Foundation

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URI Mathematics department celebrates new grants

Two faculty members are recipients of the grants from the National Science Foundation.

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