The activity of art

Milana Cepeda ’23 examines how artists connect with audiences

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URI Research

We know the environment influences species evolution. A new study looks at how evolution impacts the environment.

Evolutionary dynamics

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Science of Reading

National Council on Teacher Quality report finds URI undergraduate and graduate programs among top in U.S.

Early literacy development

Professor of Engineering Arun Shukla

Drucker Medal

Forty-two year URI veteran engineering professor Arun Shukla awarded ASME Drucker Medal for his distinguished contributions.

applied mechanics and mechanical engineering

Paula Bontempi, dean, Graduate School of Oceanography

NASA Study Team

GSO Dean Paula Bontempi addresses public, media as part of NASA’s Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Independent Study team.

Team to issue report this summer

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