Latest Stories

• GSO to host Air-Sea Interaction: A Symposium in Honor of Isaac Ginis and Tetsu Hara - The symposium will bring together colleagues, collaborators, students, and alumni to highlight advances in air-sea interaction research and recognize the lasting impact of Ginis and Hara’s work in oceanography and atmospheric science.
• URI honors 2026 Asian Cultural Ambassadors - University’s Asian and Pacific Islander communities join for annual celebration to build understanding and interest and celebrate Asian/Pacific cultures at URI
• URI researchers collaborate on effort to map biodiversity on Indonesia’s unexplored seamounts - Data will help support conservation and sustainable management of deep-sea ecosystems.
• Scientists are reading Block Island’s past to protect its future - Two new URI studies will decode over a century of coastal change on one of New England’s most treasured islands

Media Coverage

• Expedition maps biodiversity of Indonesia’s remote seamounts - June 3, 2026 - Oceanographic Magazine
• URI Grad Student Studying Effect Of Wind Farms On Jonah Crabs - May 19, 2026 - Patch
• Commencement 2026: Pomp and circumstance aplenty as URI celebrates achievements of 4,000-plus graduates - May 18, 2026 - Rhody Today
• Lots of Talk About the Recent Cooperative Research Summit—Here’s What They’re Saying - May 14, 2026 - NOAA Fisheries
• AI Explained: Studying the ocean with the help of AI technology - WPRI 12 - May 11, 2026

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