URI Today – From the Department of External Relations and Communications

Think Big. We Do.

News

Eman Khwaja — URI graduate student Eman Khwaja examines an image of the lateral line system on the head of a fish as part of her doctoral research. (Photo by Nora Lewis)

URI graduate student awarded prestigious fellowship from National Science Foundation

KINGSTON, R.I. – April 13, 2021 – As a homeschooled student from kindergarten through grade 12 in the Boston, Dallas and Atlanta areas, Eman Khwaja felt empowered to invest in her education outside of traditional classrooms. Programs and volunteer work at zoos, aquariums, nature centers and other outdoor venues …

A Saildrone sailing in rough seas. (Photo: Saildrone)

URI oceanographer part of pioneering study to improve weather prediction and global carbon budget understanding

Ram Fund students — Ram Fund students listen to co-teachers Michael Ice and Deborah Imondi in the Sherman Trading Room in 2018. (URI photo by Nora Lewis)

URI’s Ram Fund takes first in global competition for core portfolio

Raul Douglas — Raul Douglas, who was recently promoted URI Police sergeant, stands next to a cruiser outside the police station. URI photo by Nora Lewis.

New sergeant brings diverse background, perspectives to URI Police Department