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Timothy Amidon changes the conversation about risk, disaster, and crisis communication in new book - Undermining Risk and Technical Communication conceptualizes risk, moving from discrete moments of disaster to long-term unfolding of hazards for capitalist gains while disproportionately affecting marginalized communities.
Naleen Camara ’21 - Professional and Public Writing and Public Relations
Maya Lincoln ’25 - Public Relations and Professional and Public Writing

Leah Popovic ’24 - Leah Popovic ’24, communication studies and professional and public writing, has been a part of the URI community since day one. The Rhode Island native has been an active student both in the classroom and across campus, taking on a variety of opportunities on and off campus. Popovic has been involved with The Good Five […]
David Goldman ’98 - David Goldman, journalism and Spanish, came to URI to pursue his love of surfing but developed a passion for photojournalism at the Good Five Cent Cigar. Today, Goldman is a photojournalist for the Associated Press.
The Layers of a Place - Modern technology connects communities to the cultural, historical, and ecological significance of a place.
Naleen Camara ’21 - “I really enjoyed the flexibility that I had within the Harrington School because I felt like I was always one interesting class away from changing my whole life.”