GSO’s Endowment The endowment was valued at $3.7 million at the end of fiscal year 2021. It generates annual income that provides funding for graduate student scholarship awards, the Charles and Marie Fish Lecture Series, and initiatives at the dean’s discretion. Hybrid Classroom Available space on the third floor of the Ocean Science and Exploration […]
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AR 2021_Philanthropic Support
Thank you …to our donors for your steadfast commitment to the Graduate School of Oceanography. Because of you, we were able to weather the storm throughout one of our most challenging years to date. Your donations funded our work, enabled research, helped students, and allowed us to creatively pivot to a virtual learning environment. You […]
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The quantity of world-class ocean science conducted at GSO is a special point of pride for URI and for all of Rhode Island. In fiscal year 2021, GSO researchers were awarded $49.6 million in funding for new and ongoing, multi-year efforts. The top three funders—accounting for 79% of all dollars—were the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]
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Happenings
Memorable moments from across the Bay Campus
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Blue MBA Graduate Anupa Asokan brings a unique perspective and pragmatic approach to marine conservation. By Janine Weisman There was little time to put names to faces before the 24 teenagers chaperoned by Anupa Asokan boarded their flight in Los Angeles. Not that she could see the faces of her young charges anyway. After all, […]
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Updates from former students of the School
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Karen Wishner made a career of marine science, teaching and leadership. By Ellen Liberman In 1980, Karen Wishner rode into town on her Honda 400-4 Super Sport with a bedroll and her possessions bungeed on the back, like some outlaw biker science chick. Her new colleagues at the Graduate School of Oceanography were suitably impressed. […]
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“Campus renewal”—a ten-year program of laboratory and facility construction—anticipates the ways in which oceanography will evolve. It will also provide scientists and engineers with the infrastructure they need today and tomorrow to develop technologies and conduct world-class research. Campus renewal will be rolling out in two phases. Phase One projects—replacement of the pier and seawater […]
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Sixty years ago, the University of Rhode Island established the Graduate School of Oceanography on the shores of Narragansett Bay. Since then, a bounty of oceanographic knowledge has issued forth and more than a thousand advanced degrees have been awarded. For complete coverage, visit: uri.edu/gso/60-years
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