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URI Graduate School of Oceanography’s Melissa Omand to receive funding for Ocean Margins Initiative in Ghana - The project, funded by Schmidt Sciences, is expected to receive $3.46M in funding over five years.
GSO student awarded research fellowship from National Science Foundation - M.S. Malachy McCaffrey will start his master’s in oceanography at URI this fall under Kris Lewis.
URI Coastal Resources Center Receives $13 Million for Marine Conservation in Madagascar through USAID Initiative - Led by CRC, the USAID Ocean Riake project focuses on marine conservation, spatial planning, and sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities.
GSO’s Victoria Fulfer awarded the University of Rhode Island Graduate School Outstanding Doctoral Research Award - GSO is pleased to announce the recognition of two outstanding graduate students for their significant achievements as they graduate with doctoral degrees.
Media Coverage
- These Innovative Landers Will Examine Coral Reefs in the Gulf of Mexico - June 10, 2024 - Smithsonian Magazine
- URI President Marc Parlange on RI’s economy, boosting research, and academia under fire - June 7, 2024 - The Public's Radio
- ‘I have real concern’: URI coastal scientist tracks decades of coastal erosion data - May 29, 2024 - The Public's Radio
- URI Class of 2024 Student Commencement Speakers: ‘Today, we stand tall.’ - May 22, 2024 - Rhody Today
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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