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Students honored at 15th annual Black Scholar Awards
The University of Rhode Island has announced the recipients of its 2012 Black Scholar Awards.
Donald Cunnigen and Yvette Harps-Logan, members of the URI Black Faculty Association, created the awards program to acknowledge and celebrate African-American students’ accomplishments.
The awards presented included: the Arthur L. Hardge Award for All-Around Outstanding Community Service,Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Outstanding Leadership and Contribution to the University Community, Harvey Robert Turner Award for Outstanding Service to the URI Black Community...
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[Research Grants] 
Researchers win seven of eight grants awarded to foster innovation in Rhode Island: The Rhode Island Science and Technology Advisory Council has announced the recipients of the 2012 Research Alliance Collaborative Research Grants, and University of Rhode Island scientists are collaborators in seven of the eight funded projects.
[Commencement] 
Meet some of our newest alumni: Commencement at the University of Rhode Island marks the end of a chapter and the start of a new one for every student in the Class of 2012.
[Engineering] 
Engineering students develop device to improve pothole patching: A team of five engineering students at the University of Rhode Island has developed a device that will compact the asphalt patch more effectively so the patch lasts three times longer than traditional methods.
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