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- URI ranked No. 1 public university in New England, among best nationally by Wall Street Journal - The University of Rhode Island was ranked the No. 1 public university in New England and the 35th-best public university nationally in the most recent ranking released by the Wall Street Journal.
- URI awarded $8M NSF grant to support state research ecosystem - The NSF announced that URI will lead a $8 million grant to strengthen science and technology efforts across Rhode Island.=, led by PI Elin Torell.
- Art and science merge in The Synergy Project at URI’s Bay Campus - Art League RI and the GSO are featuring the works of artists and scientists in a new exhibition through September 20.
- URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography to host Science Saturday on Sept. 7. - Science Saturday will be an opportunity for guests of all ages to learn the latest in ocean exploration, discovery, science and conservation.
Media Coverage
- Massive underwater eruption may preview deep-sea mining destruction - Ars Technica -September 4, 2024
- Final Offshore Wind Discussion Centers on Ethics, Economics - Newport This Week - August 22,2024
- The Long, Strange History of Teflon, the Indestructible Product Nothing Seems to Stick to - Smithsonian Magazine - August 20, 2024
- These tiny organisms are the building blocks of Narragansett Bay, but half of them have disappeared - The Providence Journal - August 15, 2024
Recorded Events
- Alum Chris Reddy (Ph.D. ’98): Communicating Science in a Crisis - One of the world's foremost oil spill scientists, GSO alum Chris Reddy (Ph.D. ‘98) visited the URI Bay Campus to discuss communicating science in a crisis. His recent book, Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider’s Guide, was created from Reddy’s commitment to make the science behind his work accessible and meaningful to the public.
- 2023 Charles and Marie Fish Lecture: Six Months Across the Ocean - This year's Fish Lecture on November 2nd was a fascinating look into Charlie Enright’s racing experience & observations on the health of our ocean planet, with help from GSO scientists.
- URI Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient Lecture with GSO Alum Lynne Zeitlin Hale - URI Distinguished Achievement Award winner and GSO alum Lynne Zeitlin Hale, M.S. '76, spoke about coastal and ocean conservation in a special lecture on the Bay Campus.
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