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CELS minority students on track for science research careers

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University of Rhode Island senior Naomi Pajarillo never imagined herself earning a doctorate when she first enrolled at the University three years ago. But thanks to some excellent mentors, hands-on research opportunities, and a new program designed …[Read more]

New online graduate certificate programs within CELS can boost skills for natural resource, environment professionals

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The University of Rhode Island’s College of the Environment and Life Sciences is launching three new online graduate certificate programs in 2021 to help…[Read more]

In challenging times, URI students have many reasons to be grateful

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Each of these–an unrelenting pandemic, a struggling economy, racial injustice and a frightening election season–would be reason enough to discourage even the most stouthearted…[Read more]

CELS researchers search for rare salamanders in the dark

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After dark at a well-hidden vernal pool, Peter Paton shined his flashlight back and forth at the moss-covered ground around the nearly-dry pond basin. He was searching for marbled salamanders, the only autumn-breeding salamander in New England, and one that is seldom seen except…[Read more]

CELS scientists assess saltwater intrusion into well water

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Many drinking water wells at homes along the Rhode Island coastline are being contaminated by an intrusion of saltwater, and as sea levels rise and storm surge increases as a result of the changing climate, many more wells are likely to be at risk. So a team of University of Rhode Island researchers…[Read more]

CELS researcher: Energy-efficient heat pump technology increases the value of homes in the U.S.

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A University of Rhode Island economist and colleagues from the University of Maryland and Carnegie Mellon University have found that the installation of heat pumps in American households not only offers an energy-efficient source…[Read more]

2020 College of the Environment and Life Sciences New Faculty

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The University of Rhode Island College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) is thrilled to welcome ten new faculty members this fall…[Read more]

CELS researchers: Port engineers need guidance on how to incorporate sea level rise into construction designs

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A survey of maritime infrastructure engineers by University of Rhode Island researchers found that the rising sea level is often not factored into designs of ports, breakwaters, fishing piers and other coastal infrastructure….[Read more]

URI survey of knowledge, beliefs about coyotes seeks to inform how coyotes are managed

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A University of Rhode Island graduate student is seeking to inform coyote management in Rhode Island by conducting a survey of Ocean State residents to gain insights into their knowledge, beliefs and feelings about the controversial carnivore…[Read more]

CELS student studies habits, habitat of Rhode Island’s most unusual bird

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Justin Moore has always had a keen interest in working with wildlife, and this year he got his first chance. The University of Rhode Island senior spent the last six months conducting field studies of one of the Ocean State’s most unusual birds…[Read more]

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