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Joelle Rollo-Koster – Spotlighted for Innovation in General Education

High praise for creative projects in HIS304 – Western Europe in the High Middle Ages

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Dr. Erik Loomis’ Op-Ed in The Washington Post

Dr. Loomis writes that Democrats have yet to develop an economic message to counter Trump’s talk on trade and tariffs.

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Dr. Marcus Nevius Presents “Slave Economy and Petit Marronage”

Dr. Marcus Nevius presented “Slave Economy and Petit Marronage in Virginia and North Carolina from 1790 to 1860”, sponsored by Newport Middle Passage and Channing Church Learning Center.

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History and Philosophy Student Awarded Prestigious Truman Scholarship

Scholarship rewards top students seeking public service careers

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Professor Rollo-Koster Wins ADVANCED CAREER FACULTY RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities

Joëlle Rollo-Koster – expert in medieval history

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URI students receive excellence awards from history department

Kristina Canton and Robert Walsh

Professor DeCesare’s Class Helps Document Buildings on Historic Quadrangle

URI history professor receives academic award from French government

Joëlle Rollo-Koster awarded Chevalier des Palmes Académiques

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URI archaeologist unveils a golden discovery in Israel

Bridget Buxton is trained to search for knowledge, not sunken treasure, but her most recent expedition to Israel dug up plenty of both.

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Croatian scholar, underwater archaeologist to present lecture at URI on 16th century merchant vessel shipwreck, March 20

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