URI GSO Professor Robert Ballard has been in the news frequently in association with the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. On April 19, at 7 p.m., he will be giving a free lecture at the Ryan Center on the Kingston Campus of URI. Details are at this link.

In a recent interview on Rhode Island Public Radio, he discussed the Titanic, exploration in general, and the Graduate School of Oceanography.  The interview is avaialble at this link.

URI produced a seven minute video in which Prof. Ballard discusses his long relationship with URI GSO, his explorations, the Inner Space Center at URI, and more. The video and associated press release are available at this link.