Through her blog—"oceanbites"—Carrie McDonough translates complicated research into words the general public can understand.
URI is offering a new major that focuses on food production and how it affects the environment and society.
Susanne Menden-Deuer is fascinated by plankton, even though she can’t see them with the naked eye. But the small can be mighty.
The teams' final project was a robotic hand—created for one student's mother, who uses a wheelchair and has trouble reaching things.
Soccer player Taylor Ross founded the nonprofit Cleats Count to bring joy—and cleats—to disadvantaged children in Ethiopia.
When the Kingston Fire Station bell rings alerting volunteers to a fire or other emergency, many who respond are URI students.
It’s all about community, collaboration, and broadening the conversation about race and ethnicity inclusion in higher education.
In his URI lab, Otto Gregory has developed a sensor that detects traces of TATP, an explosive commonly used by suicide bombers.
True movie-lovers never miss the Oscars. Did you know that we have our own film celebration here in Kingston?
IEP major Cara Nunez had 90 seconds to make the pitch for the device she and her team designed. The judges loved it.
if you follow state politics, you’ll know the name Maureen Coakley, longtime political commentator and URI political science professor.
Join the URI community for a celebration of Black History Month, which begins Feb. 1-5, with a series of MLK Week events.
Whenever the Patriots played a home game this season, students Tom Mistowski and Josh Bergeron were there to help prepare the field.
On vacations, George “Hopper” McDonough could never just take it easy. He always found it hard to relax unless he was being active.
She planned to study engineering, but a course in geology caught her attention. Her new career goal—paleontology.
At URI, we are proud of our labs. That includes Pogo, Romeo, Tessi, and Katie—four yellow Lab pups in training to be service dogs.
No science is more earthy than geology, but you could say that its pursuit has taken John Grant all the way to Mars.
Xinyuan Chen is developing a laser-based vaccine delivery system that would eliminate traditional hypodermic needle injections.
