Even as a child, Marlene Severino was determined to see animals up close, no matter what they were.

The University of Rhode Island Master Gardener Program will hold its annual spring plant sale Saturday, May 14, from 9 a.m. to noon in the URI Botanical Gardens on the Kingston Campus.

URI civil engineering major will spend 16 days removing plastic pollution from the marine environment in Costa Rica, thanks to a Metcalf Memorial Fellowship

Seven University of Rhode Island sophomores have been awarded the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the most prestigious scholarship awarded to undergraduates in marine sciences.

Albert Kausch, director of the Plant Biotechnology Laboratory at the University of Rhode Island, is welcoming 11 scientists from across the nation and Argentina to a 10-day National Science Foundation and Department of Energy sponsored workshop.

Hacking4Oceans is a new University of Rhode Island course providing students the opportunity to work with industry mentors to address world problems focused on the ocean and environment.