When they weren’t in the classroom, our faculty were conducting research in their chosen fields. Here are some highlights: Dr. Emily Diamond, assistant professor of Communication Studies and Marine Affairs, published two articles and gave a presentation this year, all focusing on climate change and clean energy in the United States. For her most recent […]
Continue reading "Fall 2022 Faculty Publications, Conferences, and Grants"The Harrington (Summer) Experience
While the summer is often a time to relax, some students from the Harrington School of Communication and Media spent their summers traveling, taking classes and interning for companies. There are many ways that Harrington students get involved and find these opportunities. Some students found opportunities through their professors, while other students found them in […]
Continue reading "The Harrington (Summer) Experience"Helping R.I. communities depolarize and resist divisive rhetoric
Kevin Lopes ’05
“The more involved you are the better your lifelong friendships will be, the better your network will be, and more fun you’ll have during your time in Rhode Island.”
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For her undergraduate honors thesis, Isobel McCullough recorded the sonic profiles of seven Rhode Island beaches. The result is an artistic investigation inspired by science.
Continue reading "Isobel McCullough ’22"URI Communication Studies student named among first cohort of Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship recipients
Katie Riedy has been named among the inaugural 100 recipients of the prestigious Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, providing her support to pursue her interests in LGBTQ+ issues.
Continue reading "URI Communication Studies student named among first cohort of Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship recipients"Kendall Moore
NSF grant will fund a feature-length documentary film on the history of western science in the U.S. and its role in marginalizing diverse groups.
Continue reading "Kendall Moore"Madison Jones
National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant will support the Rhode Island Agriculture and Food Systems Fellowship Program.
Continue reading "Madison Jones"Ranger Hall: A Historic Transformation
At the heart of the Harrington School’s dynamic learning community is Ranger Hall, situated on URI’s iconic Quad. Nearly $15 million in renovations have transformed this historic structure into a modern academic hub with adaptive classrooms, versatile gathering spots, and cutting-edge creative spaces. The Harrington Hub features a Living/Learning Room (left), as well as […]
Continue reading "Ranger Hall: A Historic Transformation"Renee Hobbs
Grant supports year-long, cross-national project to teach educators about digital and media literacy, propaganda, and disinformation.
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