Harrington School majors have the opportunity for a trip of a lifetime and the chance to go behind the scenes of a popular daytime talk show.
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URI professors explore new ways to teach writing
Writing professors at the University of Rhode Island are rethinking how they teach some first-year composition classes to give students an opportunity to write in new ways that incorporate technology, personal experience and public awareness.
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At 11 years old, Aria Mia Loberti decided she would give a TED talk one day. That may seem like an unusual wish for such a young girl, but Loberti has never been ordinary.
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The actor Woody Harrelson had plenty to say about his new film, “Lost in London,” during a screening at the University of Rhode Island recently, but he was mum on his latest venture: a role in the new Star Wars movie.
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URI’s Harrington School students now have the opportunity to be rewarded for their academic excellence by joining the new and expanded honor society, Lambda Pi Eta.
Continue reading "Lambda Pi Eta inducts Harrington School students"URI alumna Christiane Amanpour airs “Amanpour” nationally on PBS
“Amanpour,” an award-winning flagship global affairs program hosted by URI alumna Christiane Amanapour, aired for the first time on PBS stations.
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Students get professional advice from distinguished Harrington alum, become part of live studio audience in New York City By Mariah deFreitas Students from the Harrington School of Communication and Media made their way down to New York City last month to meet CBS News Correspondent and Anchor and URI alumnus Vladimir Duthiers ‘91 (pictured below) and […]
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By Taylor Stickles URI’s Harrington School of Communication and Media’s public relations program helps students learn outside the classroom. Regina Bell’s public relations class spent over a month working on a project with the World War II Foundation. Students collaborated with Tim Gray, documentary film director, producer, and writer for the Foundation, to develop a […]
Continue reading "URI Hosts WWII Veterans at Roundtable Event"Alumni Spotlight: Brigid Corcoran
Most undergraduates fear graduation and the job search that comes along with it. Brigid Corcoran, ‘17, felt the same stress and worry many seniors feel during their final semester of college.
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By Taylor Stickles The Harrington School provides students with real-world experiences to enrich their education and help them learn valuable networking skills. A great example of this is the recent trip Harrington students took to the headquarters of Alex and Ani in Cranston, Rhode Island. Alex and Ani is a Rhode Island-based jewelry company founded […]
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