The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the promotion and award of tenure and teaching for faculty members.
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KINGSTON, R.I. – July 21 – The landscape of the North Woods has been shaped by humans, just as humans are shaped by the landscapes in which we inhabit. Nestled in South Kingston as part of the University of Rhode Island’s Kingston Campus, the North Woods are within walking distance of all dorms for students […]
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KINGSTON, R.I. – July 10 – Fang Wang, assistant professor of chemistry, is the recipient of two prominent awards in his field of organic chemistry and chemical biology. The first from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF), and a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award. The ACS PRF award will further Wang’s […]
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Pratt and colleagues will enhance inquiry-based learning in chemistry teaching laboratories across the country.
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Inventing Ecosystems: The Rhetoric of Science in an Ecological Age is available for download now.
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Undermining Risk and Technical Communication conceptualizes risk, moving from discrete moments of disaster to long-term unfolding of hazards for capitalist gains while disproportionately affecting marginalized communities.
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Gaurav Khanna, physics professor and assistant vice president of research computing, and Indrani Mandal, computer science and statistics professor, and Gabriele Fariello, Chief Information Officer, were invited to the Rhode Island State House on February 3 to present on emerging technologies and artificial intelligence to the Senate Committee for AI.
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Evelyn Sterne’s award-winning work examines controversial history of Michigan-based Christian Israelite commune.
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Catherine DeCesare’s book ‘Risk in the Anglo-Atlantic World’ published on Jan. 8.
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K. Bailey Thomas’ grant-funded overseas work includes research on transnational Black history and theory within Germany.
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Third annual study notes digital oppression by countries, atrocities reaching record levels.
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URI criminology and criminal justice chair Natalie Pifer, fellow researchers publish study on solitary confinement and its impact.
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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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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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