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A $0 Electric Bill: How a URI Senior Is Helping Rhode Island Farmers Go Solar November 2, 2026 - URI student Kyle Jolicoeur is helping Rhode Island farmers cut their energy costs as an Energy Fellow through URI Cooperative Extension.
‘Rising Waters’ documentary screening looks at challenges facing one Rhode Island town October 30, 2026 - Rhode Island Sea Grant offering free screening of student film about climate change in Warren, Rhode Island.
URI zoologist’s study of wild Panamanian bats highlights use of metrics to inform bat conservation October 26, 2026 - Travis Bayer’s use of technology trackers offers new insight into the flights of Central American bats.
URI to join State Department grant to help feed the future in fisheries October 23, 2026 - Fisheries professor joined by Coastal Institute researcher looking at how to curb illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing worldwide
Watching Rhode Island’s Wildlife October 22, 2026 - Motion-activated trail cameras at two Rhode Island locations are helping graduate student Madalyn Stoltz and URI contribute to the Smithsonian’s Snapshot USA, a national effort to track how wildlife communities change over time.
URI junior on board with research October 20, 2026 - Experiential learning opportunities abound for students willing to make the first step
Ocean Equity October 20, 2026 - Marine affairs professor and social anthropologist Yoshitaka Ota says the ocean is not a zero-sum game. The world’s oceans can provide for all—if we use them wisely and fairly.
“She loved plants”: Remembering Bridget Ruemmele October 16, 2026 - URI community members reflect on the plant sciences professor whose care for the people she taught reached well past the greenhouse.