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Crews continue to make steady progress on the Ocean Robotics Lab on URI’s Bay Campus.

A fisherman found MB Inspiration, built by GSO with Central Falls students, off the coast of Madeira, Portugal.

Melissa Omand launches Ocean Margins Initiative, study of the Northern Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana.

Alum Spotlight: Raul A. Gutierrez, M.S. ’23 - Raul Gutierrez’s graduate research at GSO, focused on DNA extraction and probe design, prepared him well for his current role as a Senior Environmental Laboratory Scientist at the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH).
URI students discover historic shipwrecks - A team of eight students, scientists, and engineers from the University of Rhode Island recently returned from the first survey of known shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary.
Partnership between URI GSO and Providence middle school brings STEM lessons to life - Four GSO students worked with approximately 200 students from the Providence Public School District middle school.
GSO faculty and staff members honored with URI Excellence Awards - We’re proud to celebrate members of the GSO community who have been recognized for their outstanding contributions in staff support, teaching, and mentorship.