Year: 2016
If you can be sustainable in space, you should on earth too
United Nations Regional Information Centre News on Dec 6, 2016Raimondo announces new web development minor at four colleges and universities
Providence Business News on Dec 7, 2016
URI oceanographers, scientists to present research at international science meeting, Dec. 12-16
University of Rhode Island Professional Development Week a success among students, alumni, faculty
URI fraternities, sororities, preparing to spread holiday cheer through Fraternity Circle, local community
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BMW brings cars, excitement to URI engineering and business students
Two versions of the Ultimate Driving Machine came to the University of Rhode Island last week, which prompted several engineering students to think about landing the ultimate internship or job with the German automaker.
Students enrolled in URI’s International Engineering Program and International Business Program gathered recently… More...
Education Secretary joins RI leaders, students to celebrate computer
Cranston Herald on Dec 7, 2016Meeting the goal of bringing computer sciences to our students
Cranston Herald on Dec 7, 2016Fee Hikes for UConn
WTNH Connecticut News on Dec 7, 2016Editorial: The fall of Daniel Doyle
The Providence Journal on Dec 7, 2016URI provides live stream of sunken Japanese subs in Pearl Harbor
Providence Journal on Dec 7, 2016URI’s Inner Space Center to live-stream dive, Dec. 7, of historic Japanese mini submarines off Pearl Harbor
URI’s student-managed Ram Fund more than triples to $325,000
URI oceanographers, graduate students recognized by international oceanography magazine
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Education has pivotal role in health care transformation, nursing leaders told
Rick Brooks, Rhode Island’s director of Healthcare Workforce Transformation, told nursing leaders gathered at the University of Rhode Island that higher education is the linchpin in the evolution of health care professions and the entire health care system.
“We can’t expect to transform the system until we transform how we prepare people to work in it,” he told the educators, advocates and providers. More...
Providence Takes Down #21 Rhode Island In Annual Ocean State …
WLNE-TV (ABC6) on Dec 4, 2016Route 138 resurfacing work completed ahead of schedule, on budget
Westerly Sun on Dec 2, 2016Immigration Reform: Community Approach to Non-Native Species Reduction
ecoRI.com on Dec 4, 2016What’s next for Russia-U.S
News appeared in several outlets... on Dec 3, 2016Obama’s Last Days and EU Competition May Drive Some Final US …
Cuba Journal on Dec 3, 2016Future of Cuba-U.S. relations is unclear
Ricentral.com on Dec 3, 2016Media literacy class ever evolving
Concord Monitor on Dec 4, 2016Rare Genetic Disease In Children Linked To Major Cancer Gene
Tech Times on Dec 5, 2016News
URI professor helps military create bomb-resistant materials
How much force does it take to shatter a Humvee, a soldier’s body armor, or a submarine?
In his cavernous laboratory at the University of Rhode Island, Arun Shukla—the Simon Ostrach Professor of Mechanical Engineering at URI—is finding answers to those questions and more as he studies how and why things break apart. More...