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GSO Ph.D. candidate awarded research fellowship from National Science Foundation

Bryan Plankenhorn, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in oceanography at GSO, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship through the NSF.

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URI iceberg researcher lands NSF CAREER grant

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URIGSO assistant professor and ocean robotics researcher Mingxi Zhou has received a National Science Foundation CAREER grant.

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GSO student one of nine at URI to be awarded prestigious NASA R.I. Space Grant

GSO student Katie Roche named recipient of NASA R.I. Space Grant that will enable her to do NASA-related research.

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For Warwick’s Sarah Cook, URI GSO’s online Master of Oceanography degree proved the perfect environment

For her final project, GSO online Master of Oceanography grad Sarah Cook imagined a marina management training course that was more environmentally conscious.

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Celebrating the Spring 2023 GSO graduates

The GSO community is gearing up to celebrate 30 new degree recipients, first at the Annual GSO Shirting Ceremony then at the Graduate School Commencement Ceremony.

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Ribbon-cutting for new pier at URI’s Narragansett Bay Campus ushers in new era

The URI community joined university and elected officials at the Bay Campus for a ribbon-cutting of the new pier.

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URI hosts National Science Foundation director, Sen. Jack Reed for discussion on NSF research priorities, funding opportunities

The director of the U.S. National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, and Senator Jack Reed toured GSO’s Bay Campus and met with top researchers, scientists, and engineers from URI.

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Nursing study to examine commercial fishermen’s health

URI researchers aim to improve quality of life for fishermen, possibly increasing fish landing and impacting the blue economy.

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Four URI students, alumni selected for prestigious Fulbright Scholarships

GSO’s Annabelle Leahy among the four URI students and alumni to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards.

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URI announces new quantum computing initiative on World Quantum Day

A new quantum computing initiative, supported with funding from GSO, is aimed to position URI students and the Rhode Island workforce at the forefront of the next great computing revolution.

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