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Our International Engineering Program combines the power of engineering, foreign language and study abroad. We invite you to explore our website and visit us to learn more about how we’re thinking big in a small, beautiful place.

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  URI Joins Regional Transportation Research Consortium

  URI will partner with five other New England universities to form a regional transportation research center. With the University of Maine as the lead institution, the center will receive up to $14.2 million over the next five years from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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  URI Engineers Selected to Present at National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  URI Assistant Professor Kunal Mankodiya and the students in his Wearable Biosensing Lab were selected to present at the mHealth (mobile health) Tech Showcase, hosted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethedsa, MD on June 4.

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  Highlight Video of Topping Out Ceremony

  This video, produced by the University of Rhode Island, captures the excitement from the topping out ceremony for the College of Engineering’s new building. The event, which included a beam signing, celebrated the installation of the final piece of structural steel.

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  Construction Live View & More

  One of most advanced engineering facilities in the country, being built at URI.

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Mechanical Engineering Alumni Go From Mentees to Mentors

As a sophomore in high school, Andrew DeSousa (right) was mentored by Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) engineer Tom Dolan for a robotics competition. Now, both gentlemen, who are URI mechanical engineering alumni, work as NUWC engineers and mentor the next generation of aspiring engineers.

Alumna Nicole Nunez Wins NUWC Award

URI computer engineering alumna Nicole Nunez recently received the Helen Martha Sternberg Award from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. After graduating from URI in 2016, Nunez joined NUWC Newport’s USW Combat Systems Department’s cybersecurity team.

URI Students Present High-Tech ‘Show & Tell’ at Elementary School

URI assistant professor Kunal Mankodiya and two of his students recently did a demonstration of 3-D printed, robotic prosthetic hands at Peace Dale Elementary School.

URI Officials and Contractors Hold ‘Topping Out’ Celebration

University of Rhode Island officials and contractors celebrated the installation of the final piece of structural steel at the new College of Engineering building on Jan. 26.

Construction Live View & More

One of most advanced engineering facilities in the country, being built at URI.

Relocation Information

During the construction of the new engineering building, many classrooms, labs, and faculty offices are relocated to Morrill, Pastore, and Schneider Electric. Get more information on the move here.

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