Collaboration includes the Commercial Fisheries Center of Rhode Island (CFCRI), the Ocean Tech Hub, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, Rhode Island Sea Grant, and the University of Rhode Island.
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Event marked milestone for Narragansett Bay Campus June 26, 2026 The University of Rhode Island celebrated a major milestone in the $300 million, multi-phase revitalization of the Narragansett Bay Campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Ocean Robotics Laboratory on June 25. Students Elliot Roman and Jake Bonney piloted URI’s remotely operated vehicle […]
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The symposium brought together colleagues, collaborators, students, and alumni to highlight advances in air-sea interaction research and recognize the lasting impact of Ginis and Hara’s work in oceanography and atmospheric science.
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New phase of Fish Right Program expands research, student opportunities, and international partnerships
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University’s Asian and Pacific Islander communities join for annual celebration to build understanding and interest and celebrate Asian/Pacific cultures at URI
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Data will help support conservation and sustainable management of deep-sea ecosystems.
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Two new URI studies will decode over a century of coastal change on one of New England’s most treasured islands
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URI graduate student, Emmanuel Oyewole, studies how wind farm structures affect Jonah crabs
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University of Rhode Island Commencement Weekend will be held May 15–17, 2026 on the Kingston Campus.
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Margaret Bernish will earn her Ph.D. in oceanography from GSO after studying the physiology of phytoplankton.
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