Four members of the GSO community were honored into URI’s Lifetime Service Society for serving the University for at least 40 years.
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GSO professor Jaime Palter discusses U.N. climate change agreement to transition away from fossil fuels
GSO professor Jaime Palter discusses the new COP28 agreement and how it can help curb our dependence on fossil fuels.
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GSO’s Asta Zerue Habtemichael has been named to a list of Emerging Coastal Leaders by URI’s Coastal Institute.
Continue reading "URI Coastal Institute announces 2023 Emerging Coastal Leaders"Celebrating the Fall 2023 GSO graduates
On Saturday, December 16 the Graduate School degrees will be conferred during the Graduate School Commencement Ceremony held in the Ryan Center.
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The GSO community will present its research at AGU 23, the most influential event in the world dedicated to the advancement of Earth and space sciences.
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Propeller Ventures announced four new partnerships with leading ocean science institutions, Oregon State University, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, University of California San Diego and University of Rhode Island.
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J.P. Walsh, director of URI’s Coastal Resources Center and professor at GSO, recently traveled to Mauritius as part of the Fulbright Specialist Program.
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Helen Czerski will share stories of history, culture and animals to illustrate the mechanisms behind the Earth’s ocean.
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Charlie Enright, skipper of The Ocean Race-winning 11th Hour Race Team, will present a lecture on his “Six Months Across the Ocean,” for the Charles & Marie Fish Lecture.
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Since 2020, nearly $1.4 million in projects have been completed on the Bay Campus, reducing annual campus electrical consumption.
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