{"id":17994,"date":"2025-08-21T11:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/?p=17994"},"modified":"2025-09-02T14:42:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T18:42:31","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/summer-sessions-archaeology-field-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student in a sun hat and URI tshirt measures the old barn on the Kingston Campus track\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/FiledSchool3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/uncategorized\/summer-sessions-archaeology-field-school\/\">Summer Sessions: Archaeology Field School\u00a0<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The course offers students an experiential learning experience while working on the URI Kingston Campus for the first time.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/harm-in-the-water-by-kendall-moore-wins-best-documentary-at-the-essence-film-festival\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/HarmInTheWater.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/harm-in-the-water-by-kendall-moore-wins-best-documentary-at-the-essence-film-festival\/\">\u201cHarm in the Water\u201d by Kendall Moore wins best documentary at the Essence Film Festival<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The festival was held in New Orleans, Louisiana from July 4th - 6th.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uri-physics-professor-receives-nsf-career-award-for-research-in-quantum-information-processing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Ge-with-research-lab-students-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Ge-with-research-lab-students-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Ge-with-research-lab-students-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uri-physics-professor-receives-nsf-career-award-for-research-in-quantum-information-processing\/\">URI physics professor receives NSF CAREER award for research in quantum information processing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/06\/three-uri-alumni-selected-for-fulbright-u-s-student-program\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Fulbright.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/06\/three-uri-alumni-selected-for-fulbright-u-s-student-program\/\">Three URI alumni selected for Fulbright U.S. Student Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Scholarships will help awardees work in Azores, Portugal and Japan.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/four-uri-students-headed-to-taiwan-as-recipients-of-boren-scholarship\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ShankerStudent.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/four-uri-students-headed-to-taiwan-as-recipients-of-boren-scholarship\/\">Four URI students headed to Taiwan as recipients of Boren Scholarship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Four University of Rhode Island students\u2014all members of the University\u2019s prestigious Chinese Language Flagship Program\u2014will spend the 2025-26 academic year studying in Taiwan, each as recipients of a David L. Boren Scholarship Award.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-research-cohort-receives-grand-prize-at-an-american-academy-of-environmental-engineers-and-scientists-communications-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AAEES.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-research-cohort-receives-grand-prize-at-an-american-academy-of-environmental-engineers-and-scientists-communications-award\/\">URI Research Cohort Receives Grand Prize at an American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists Communications Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The award was announced at the ceremony in Washington, D.C, on April 10th, 2025. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/bakkhai-brings-classic-greek-tragedy-with-a-sharp-modern-edge-to-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/slack-imgs-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/slack-imgs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/slack-imgs-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/slack-imgs-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/slack-imgs-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/bakkhai-brings-classic-greek-tragedy-with-a-sharp-modern-edge-to-uri\/\">\u2018Bakkhai\u2019 brings classic Greek tragedy with a sharp, modern edge to URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Production opens four-show run Feb. 27 in J Studio<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-alumni-and-faculty-present-at-american-history-association\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/AHA1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-alumni-and-faculty-present-at-american-history-association\/\">URI Alumni and Faculty Present at the American History Association<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Bridget Clossick \u201824 and Dennis Haggerty \u201823 presented their white papers at the prestigious conference after wowing a panel at the New England Historical Association earlier this year.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-italian-students-and-professor-win-award-at-the-2024-italian-language-in-the-world-festival-of-creativity\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ITl-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ITl-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/ITl-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-italian-students-and-professor-win-award-at-the-2024-italian-language-in-the-world-festival-of-creativity\/\">URI Italian students and professor win award at the 2024 Italian Language in the World Festival of Creativity<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Festival took place in Boston, MA, which has been designated as the \u201cCapital of Italian Creativity in the World\u201d by the Italian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs .<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/former-time-editor-in-chief-nancy-gibbs-gives-annual-amanpour-lecture\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Amanpour2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/former-time-editor-in-chief-nancy-gibbs-gives-annual-amanpour-lecture\/\">Former TIME editor-in-chief Nancy Gibbs gives annual Amanpour lecture<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Gibbs defined and explored this information emergency and the upcoming presidential election at the 2024 Amanpour Lecture.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-master-of-public-administration-program-first-to-be-accredited-in-rhode-island-by-prestigious-naspaa\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/Untitled-design-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/uri-master-of-public-administration-program-first-to-be-accredited-in-rhode-island-by-prestigious-naspaa\/\">URI Master of Public Administration program first to be accredited in Rhode Island by prestigious NASPAA<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island\u2019s Master of Public Administration program is the first in the state of Rhode Island to be accredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA).<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17994"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19007,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17994\/revisions\/19007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}