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Integrity in Public Communication
Integrity in Public CommunicationA new study by URI researchers and industry partner MikeWorldWide to review how professional communicators and PR firms are using generative AI. Examining ethical...
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Naval Research Grant
Naval Research GrantOffice of Naval Research awards $4.7 million to team of URI professors for cyber-physical security and resilience research, led by electrical, computer and biomedical engineering...
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Advancing Research
Advancing ResearchBethany Jenkins named vice president for research and economic development, overseeing URI’s Division of Research and Economic Development and advancing the University’s research...
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URI Campaign
URI CampaignUniversity exceeds its $300 million campaign goal ahead of schedule, thanks to collective support of 34,000 alumni, friends, donors.Initial goal set at $250 million
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Nurse Scientist Fellowship
Nurse Scientist FellowshipNursing Professor Erica Liebermann joins prestigious national fellowship program, which recognizes innovative nurse scientists, supports Liebermann’s research on cervical...
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Renewable Energy
Renewable EnergyURI and Rhode Island Energy, a PPL company, are partnering to propel research on energy alternatives, sustainability, grid decarbonization, carbon capture, among other goals.Offering...
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Education Fellowship
Education FellowshipProfessor Tashal Brown awarded a Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship grant to create, implement a curriculum grounded in historically responsive literacy and Black historical...
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Gilman Scholars
Gilman ScholarsTen URI undergraduates have been selected for the Gilman Scholarship program, enabling them to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to national security and...
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INBRE
Major Biomedical Research GrantRI-INBRE secures $21 million NIH grant to support biomedical research and training across Rhode Island, increasing the URI-based program’s investment in biomedical...
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Coastal Resources
Coastal ResourcesThe URI Coastal Resources Center at the Graduate School of Oceanography receives $13 million to lead a marine conservation, sustainable development project in Madagascar through USAID...
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Pride
URI Celebrates Pride MonthThe URI Gender and Sexuality Center is playing a major role in the celebration of Pride Month in South County, with Pride events in Wakefield on June 22 and at URI's Gender...
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DeMers Fellows
Foreign Language ImmersionThirty-eight URI community members have been honored with Demers Fellowships to support their foreign language study abroad, many for a full academic year. Over $250,000 in...
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NSF Fellowships
NSF FellowsTwo URI students, four recent grads awarded prestigious National Science Foundation research fellowships, which include an annual stipend, funding for tuition and fees over three...
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Geriatric Health Training
Geriatric Health TrainingURI’s geriatric workforce education program continues to make improvements in older adult care, thanks to a new $5 million grant from the federal Health Resources and Services...
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Ocean Margins Initiative
Ocean Margins InitiativeURI Graduate School of Oceanography’s Melissa Omand to receive funding for initiative in Ghana to help create a more sustainable future for the ecosystem and local...
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Xtreme Inclusion Sports program
Xtreme Inclusion Sports ProgramURI’s College of Education is awarded a Flutie Foundation Signature Grant to support URI Xtreme Inclusion Sports program for children with autism and other...
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Shark Camp 2024
URI Shark CampIt's almost time for Shark Camp, URI's innovative program introducing high school students to the marine sciences and college life, which will set sail the week of July 22.Now in its...
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Leadership Award
Leadership AwardURI College of Pharmacy Dean Kerry LaPlante named 2024 recipient of Leaders and Achievers award by Providence Business News for expemplary leadership, unwavering dedication to...
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Fulbright Awardee
Fulbright AwardeeKathleen McIntyre, historian and gender and women's studies department chair, is headed to Mexico to study women’s roles in Oaxaca and contemporary social and political movements in...
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Pharmacy Research
Pharmacy ResearchURI College of Pharmacy, a leader in research funding nationwide, garnered more than $21 million in fiscal 2023, which places it among the top 10 percent of pharmacy colleges in total...
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