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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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Carrie Sullivan ’25

Music Therapy & Spanish

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URI poll measures Rhode Islanders’ opinions on election ‘hot topics’

URI chemistry professor receives research award for exceptional contributions to the field

Dr. Jason Dwyer receives AES Electrophoresis Society’s Mid-Career Award

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Arts and Sciences Fellows educate faculty, students, and staff on summer projects

Summer 2024 Fellows show their work in a poster board presentation.

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Humanities center’s yearlong lecture series looks at sustaining democracy

Series complements Honor Colloquium fall lectures on ‘Democracy in Peril’

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‘Migration’, by URI art professor Ben Anderson, takes flight in Italy

Ben Anderson, professor of three-dimensional art and sculpture, premiered his installation this past July in Italy.

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URI faculty receives EPSCoR Award for Collaborative Research Projects to Study Climate Change & Enhance Resilience

URI will partner with other research universities on ambitious, multidisciplinary four-year projects to develop strategies to enhance community resilience to climate change.

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URI’s Kathleen McIntyre headed to Mexico on a Fulbright-García Robles award

Global human rights measurement researchers reconvene for 2024 workshop at URI

Sponsored by The Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies, the political science department, and the College of Arts and Sciences.

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URI professor explores transgender movements in research and the classroom

Joy Ellison is an expert on LGBTQ+ issues and transgender history.

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Award-winning book explores environmental work of Afro-Puerto Rican women

In her award-winning book, anthropologist Hilda Lloréns chronicles the lives of women in Puerto Rico who draw on deep cultural knowledge to navigate myriad environmental challenges from industrial pollution to disasters like hurricanes Irma and Maria.

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Researchers explore the racial and gender politics of Barstool Sports

In a new paper, URI researchers argue that Barstool Sports helps to normalize racial exclusion and white male dominance in ways that parallel the rise of the alt-right in the U.S.

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