“I’m an academic, so I have to use what I know to prepare. I did a lot of research into what makes a person behave the way they do and what life factors contribute to certain behaviors.”
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Workplace Options Student Work
The Harrington School partners with Workplace Options (WPO) to provide students with internships and experiential learning opportunities. Led by Executive Advisory Council Member Alan S. King ’84, Workplace Options offers individuals and organizations human-centered well-being solutions that address emotional, practical, and physical needs. In 2023, three Harrington School students worked with WPO to create content […]
Continue reading "Workplace Options Student Work"Utopia, Dystopia or… Ustopia? Reckoning with the Future of Technology & Society Featuring Dr. Ruha Benjamin
February 22 at 5 pm in-person at Hope Room, Welcome Center and streaming live on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Youtube.
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Harrington faculty members have continued to conduct cutting-edge research that they have published, presented, or received awards for this semester.
Continue reading "Fall 2023 Faculty Publications, Conferences, and Grants"Looking Back at 2023
This was an exciting year for us at the Harrington School, filled with events and exciting opportunities for our students, faculty, and community. Let’s look back at 2023.
Continue reading "Looking Back at 2023"Providence Journal: Do Rhode Islanders trust their government? Here’s what a new URI poll found.
In its first big foray into public-opinion polling, the state-funded University of Rhode Island found majority support for more public spending on education, significant distrust for government at all levels and a nothing-to-brag-about 27% job approval rating for Gov. Dan McKee
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Rhode Islanders feel state and local K-12 education funding should increase, support investment in the blue economy
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Newly launched Rhode Island Survey Initiative is an effort by URI researchers to establish ongoing opinion polling for the Ocean State
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The new poll also finds 27 percent approve and 27 percent disapprove of Governor Daniel McKee’s job performance
Continue reading "Boston Globe: URI poll finds low levels of trust in all levels of government"Workplace Options Internship with Kerrigan Hurney ’24
Kerrigan Hurney ’24, a communication studies and public relations major, worked as a public relations specialist intern for Workplace Options (WPO) over the summer, gaining hands-on experience in the public relations industry.
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