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- Corwin and Friends: You’re Better Than That - Corwin and Friends: You’re Better Than That
Christine Carr ’93
(2024) - Hell, Destruction, and Other Tales - Hell, Destruction, and Other Tales: The Heights and Depths of Scripture
Joseph B. Conti ’73
(2024) - My Own Eyes: Stories - My Own Eyes: Stories
Robert Israel, M.A. ’76
(2024) - Az and Me: A Partner’s Journey with Alzheimer’s - Az and Me: A Partner's Journey with Alzheimer's
Colleen Kelly Mellor '63
(2024) - Another Fifty Shades of Life, Love & Laughter - Another Fifty Shades of Life, Love & Laughter: Reflections on Gratitude, Joy, Life's Oddities... and a Few Complaints! Volume 2
Larry Grimaldi ’70
(2024) - The Stolen Child - The Stolen Child
Ann Hood ’78
(2024) - The Monkey Man - The Monkey ManMarc McGiveney ’91(2024)
- Confessions: The Tangling and Untangling of Another Preacher’s Kid: A Memoir - Confessions: The Tangling and Untangling of Another Preacher’s Kid: A MemoirKristi Svendsen ’92(2024)
- The Last Summer Before Whatever Happens Next - The Last Summer Before Whatever Happens Next
Barb Burke '89
(2024) - Rattled: How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain - Rattled: How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain
Nicole Pensak, Ph.D. ’14
(2024) - Reasonably Forseeable - Reasonably Forseeable
James Carroll, M.A. ’78
(2024) - Of Juvats, Sabres, and Tigers - Of Juvats, Sabres, and Tigers
John Krawiec ’72
(2023) - Know Wonder: Becoming Jesse, Book III - Know Wonder: Becoming Jesse, Book III
Patsie McCandless, M.A. ’76
(2023) - Erase Me - Erase Me
Nikoo K. McGoldrick ’84 and James McGoldrick, M.A. ’89, Ph.D. ’91
(2024) - Food for Thought: Nutrition and the Aging Brain - Food for Thought: Nutrition and the Aging Brain
Richard A. Dienstbier ’65, M.A. ’67
(2022) - Dawn: A Complete Account of the Most Important Day in Human History - Dawn: A Complete Account of the Most Important Day in Human History—Nisan 18 AD30
Mark Miller, M.S. ’94
(2023) - The Fever Hut - The Fever Hut
Edward McSweegan, Ph.D. ’85
(2024) - My Friend, Thomas Carl - My Friend, Thomas Carl
Nathaniel C. Nelson ’05
(2024) - A Novel History of Clay, Book 7: China’s Han Dynasty - A Novel History of Clay, Book 7: China’s Han Dynasty
Paul ‘Palul’ Rideout ’62
(2023) - Green Chemistry in Practice: Greener Material and Chemical Innovation through Collaboration - Green Chemistry in Practice: Greener Material and Chemical Innovation through Collaboration
Thomas McKeag ’77, M.C.P. ’82
(2023) - Lashon Aish-Tongue of Fire-Israel At War - Lashon Aish-Tongue of Fire-Israel at War
Barbara Goldscheider ’77
(2023) - Ciba-Geigy Toms River Plant - Ciba-Geigy Toms River Plant
Claude H. Trottier ’60
(2023) - Please, Just Leave the Glass - Please, Just Leave the Glass
Paul Evans ’77
(2023) - Rice Is Life - Rice Is Life
Ken Lee ’81
(2022) - Followed - Followed: The Content Creator's Guide to Being Seen, Facing Judgment, and Building an Authentic Personal Brand
Amanda Bucci ’15
(2023) - Life on an Old Country Farm - Life on an Old Country Farm
Stephen Robbins, M.L.I.S. ’84
(2023) - Bewept - Bewept
Colleen Coyne ’78
(2023) - The Unintended Heiress - The Unintended Heiress
Colleen Coyne ’78
(2023) - A Journey From Sunshine to Shadow - A Journey from Sunshine to Shadow
Paris L. Bump '53
(2022) - Vision-Quest: A Saga of the Sixties - Vision-Quest: A Saga of the Sixties
Paul Palul Rideout '62
(2023) - My Great Life with a Perfect Wife: A Memoir - My Great Life with a Perfect Wife: A Memoir
Clement Vaughn Smith III '76
(2022) - Strictly From Hunger - Strictly from Hunger
Jennifer Field Litt '78
(2022) - The Haunting of the Oxford Library - The Haunting of Oxford Library
Robert James Racicot, Ph.D. '97
(2023) - The Anvil of an Angry God - The Anvil of an Angry God
Bob Scappini, M.A. '95
(2023) - An Afternoon Tea Journal - An Afternoon Tea Journal
Tonia Marcaccio Matthews '76
(2021) - Small Steps…Big Changes: The Personal Stories of a Life Coach! - Small Steps…Big Changes: The Personal Stories of a Life Coach!
Dale (Nieforth) Brown '68
(2021) - John Dewey, Albert Barnes, and the Continuity of Art and Life: Revisioning the Arts and Education - John Dewey, Albert Barnes, and the Continuity of Art and Life: Revisioning the Arts and Education
David A. Granger '88
(2023) - Day of Small Things: The Minor Prophets of Israel - Day of Small Things: The Minor Prophets of Israel
Joseph B. Conti '73
(2023) - The Pillars of Immunity: How to Optimize Your Immune System Against Foreign Invaders - The Pillars of Immunity: How to Optimize Your Immune System Against Foreign Invaders
Aileene Palm '95, '00
(2022) - Honest Answers: Interview and Negotiation Skills to Get to the Truth - Honest Answers: Interview and Negotiation Skills to Get to the Truth
Lena Sisco ’93
(2022) - Analytic Combinatorics for Multiple Object Tracking - Analytic Combinations for Multiple Object Tracking
Roy Streit, Ph.D. ’78
(2021) - By Night and Lamp: The World of Meleager - By Night and Lamp: The World of Meleager
Brett Rutherford ’05, M.A. ’07
(2023) - It Has Found You: New Poems and Writings - It Has Found You: New Poems and Writings
Brett Rutherford ’05, M.A. ’07
(2023) - Pity the Dragon: Poems on Chinese Themes - Pity the Dragon: Poems on Chinese Themes
Brett Rutherford ’05, M.A. ’07
(2023) - Soul of a Professor: Memoir of an Un-engineered Life - Soul of a Professor: Memoir of an Un-engineered Life
Lisa A. Pruitt ’88
(2022) - Frog and Ball - Frog and Ball
Kathy Caple, M.L.I.S. ’94
(2021) - The Fisherman’s Kitchen - The Fisherman’s Kitchen
Leo N. Orsi Jr. ’79
(2022) - Shadow of the Moon - Shadow of the Moon
Edward McSweegan, Ph.D. ’85
(2023) - Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in US Movies - Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in US Movies
Michelle Meek, Ph.D. ’16
(2023) - Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider’s View - Science Communication in a Crisis: An Insider's View
Christopher Reddy, Ph.D. '97
(2023) - Death in Galway - Death in Galway
Christopher Dacey '88, M.B.A. '11
(2021) - Murder on Bellevue, A Duke Jameson Mystery - Murder on Bellevue, A Duke Jameson Mystery
Christopher Dacey '88, M.B.A. '11
(2021) - The Good Banker- A Financial Suspense - The Good Banker- A Financial Suspense
Michael Galioto '05
(2021) - Becoming Parvati: A Modern Exploration of the Yamas & Niyamas - Becoming Parvati: A Modern Exploration of the Yamas & Niyamas
Julie Hillman, M.S. '09
(2021) - These Distinguished Corps - These Distinguished Corps: British Grenadier and Light Infantry Battalions in the American Revolution
Don Hagist '81
(2021) - A History of the Rutgers University Glee Club - A History of the Rutgers University Glee Club
David Chapman '95
(2022) - The Art Of War and Baseball - The Art Of War and Baseball: Meditations on the Meaning of the Game for all of Life's Coaches
Richard Turilli, M.S. '09, M.B.A '14
(2022) - Lean Six Sigma for the Office 2nd Edition - Lean Six Sigma for the Office 2nd Edition
James Martin '84
(2021) - Operational Excellence 2nd Edition - Operational Excellence 2nd Edition
James Martin '84
(2021) - The Ambassador - The Ambassador
Peter Colt '96
(2022) - The Law School Admissions Bible - The Law School Admissions Bible
Karen Buttenbaum ’94, co-author
(2022) - Preachers: A Peculiar People - Preachers: A Peculiar People
Stephen L. Robbins, M.L.I.S. '84, co-author
(2021) - Generations of Family Favorites - Generations of Family Favorites
Michael Caprio '78
(2022) - Jane Austen Cannot Marry - Jane Austen Cannot Marry
Nikoo Kafi McGoldrick '84 and James McGoldrick, M.A. '89, Ph.D. '91
(2022) - Perfectly Precious Peggy - Perfectly Precious Peggy
Dale Lee Loomis '84
(2022) - Women of Westport - Women of Westport
Gail Hartnett Roderigues '82
(2021) - The Dawning: 31,000 BC - The Dawning: 31,000 BC
Richard Wise '70
(2022) - Tesla: Wizard at War - Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, The Particle Beam Weapon and The Pursuit of Power
Marc Seifer '70
(2022) - The International Management Reader - The International Management Reader: Essential Articles on Global Business
Jack Hopkins, M.B.A. '77
(2021) - Portraying Performer Image in Record Album Cover Art - Portraying Performer Image in Record Album Cover Art
Ken Bielen, M.A. '78
(2022) - Paw Dream Mazes - Paw Dream Mazes
Karen Petit ’85, M.A. ’87, Ph.D. ’94
(2021) - Don Quixote’s Hammer - Don Quixote's Hammer
Hattie Bernstein '72
(2022) - Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945 - Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945
Mel Hecker '72, contributing editor
(2022) - Cincinnati’s Lost Architects: Joseph and Bernard Steinkamp - Cincinnati’s Lost Architects: Joseph and Bernard Steinkamp
Thomas Connor '71, M.S. '76
(2022) - Spitting Images: A Harry Esten Mystery - Spitting Images: A Harry Esten Mystery
Julien Ayotte ’63, M.B.A ’69
(2023) - Uberwespen: Wasp Invasion - Uberwespen: Wasp Invasion
Dean Lombardo '90
(2022) - Guide the Divide: poems from my awakening - Guide the Divide: poems from my awakening
Amanda Precopio '21
(2021) - Konnorónhkwa, Wetompasin: I Love You, My Sister: The Cumulative Accomplishments of Notable Native American Woman - Konnorónhkwa, Wetompasin: I Love You, My Sister The Cumulative Accomplishments of Notable Native American Woman
Nancy Perry Lopes '73
(2020) - I Am 99: A Southern Resident Orca Story - I Am 99: A Southern Resident Orca Story
Keri Newman '94
(2021) - Draw Your Own Outer Space Adventure - Draw Your Own Outer Space Adventure
Tom Nixon '74
(2021) - How to Be a Creative Genius (in 5 simple steps) - How to Be a Creative Genius (in 5 simple steps)
Tom Nixon '74
(2021) - On The Front Lines of America’s Foreign Assistance - On The Front Lines of America's Foreign Assistance: From Seoul to Cairo, the Caribbean to the Khyber. A Memoir of the Cold War Adventures of a Foreign Service Lawyer
Theodore B. "Ted" Carter '60
(2021) - My Year with Cancer - My Year with Cancer
Richard Davids '71
(2022) - Follow Me: Hikes for Children to Lead, Expanded Rhode Island Edition - Follow Me: Hikes for Children to Lead, Expanded Rhode Island Edition
Kitty Opishinski '94
(2020) - The Promise: Journey to a Strange Land - The Promise: Journey to a Strange Land
Hank Ellis '76, M.S. '81
(2021) - Love Me - Love Me
Sharyn Vicente, M.A. '17
(2021) - The Sensuous Pedagogies of Virginia Woolf and D.H. Lawrence - The Sensuous Pedagogies of Virginia Woolf and D.H. Lawrence
Benjamin Hagen, Ph.D. '12
(2020) - Aliens Don’t Believe in Us - Aliens Don't Believe in Us
Robert Counts, '74, M.S. '81
(2021) - Murder By Dinosaur - Murder By Dinosaur
Robert Counts, '74, M.S. '81
(2020) - And That Started a Fight…Growing Up Before Dodgeball Was Illegal - And That Started A Fight…Growing Up Before Dodgeball Was Illegal
Thomas Wikiera '73
(2021) - Lessons from the Navy - Lessons from the Navy: How to Earn Trust, Lead Teams, and Achieve Organizational Excellence
Mark Brouker, Pharm.D. '98
(2020) - Death at Fort Devens - Death at Fort Devens
Peter Colt '96
(2022) - Amazing Holiday Paws - Amazing Holiday Paws
Karen Petit '85, M.A. '87, Ph.D. '94
(2020) - Automated Data Analysis Using Excel 2nd Edition - Automated Data Analysis Using Excel 2nd Edition
Brian Bissett '94
(2020) - The Shrouded Keel - The Shrouded Keel
Bob Elliott '74
(2021) - Story 1987 - Story 1987
Latasha Duarte '20
(2021) - The Parent Trap Columns (Volume 2) - The Parent Trap Columns: Humorous Teen-Raising Advice in a Baby Boomer World (Volume 2)
Michael A. Battey '74
(2020) - The Tunnels of Earth - The Tunnels of Earth
Frederick Carpenter '75
(2021) - Light on the Roads - Light on the Roads
Robert Israel, M.A. '76
(2021) - Today’s Health Care Issues: Democrats and Republicans - Today's Health Care Issues: Democrats and Republicans
Robert B. Hackey '81 and Todd M. Olszewski
(2021)
Faculty Books
- An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana - An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana
Preity R. Kumar, Assistant Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
(2024) - Rhetorical Ecologies - Rhetorical Ecologies
Madison Jones, Assistant Professor of Writing and Rhetoric and Natural Resources Science
(2024) - The Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Rhode Island - The Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Rhode Island
Charles E. Clarkson (former URI research associate); Jason E. Osenkowski ’98, M.S. ’02, M.S. ’03; Valerie A. Steen (former URI post-doctoral fellow), Roland J. Duhaime ’90, M.S. ’94 (research associate, URI Department of Natural Resources Science), and Peter W.C. Paton URI professor of natural resource science)
(2023) - Programming Language Implementation: A Practical Introduction with Python - Programming Language Implementation: A Practical Introduction with Python
Lutz Hamel, Associate Professor of Computer Science
(2024) - A Research Agenda for Consumer Financial Behavior - A Research Agenda for Consumer Financial Behavior
Jing J. Xiao, Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences
(2023) - Family and Community Health: A Developmental Approach - Family and Community Health: A Developmental Approach
Sue K. Adams, Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences
(2023) - Creating the Viewer: Market Research and the Evolving Media - Creating the Viewer: Market Research and the Evolving Media
Justin Wyatt, Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Film/Media
(2024) - Screening American Independent Film - Screening American Independent Film
Justin Wyatt, editor; Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Film/Media
(2023) - Protestantismo y Formación del Estado en Oaxaca después de la Revolución - Protestantismo y Formación del Estado en Oaxaca después de la Revolución
Kathleen M. McIntyre, Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
(2023) - The Answers Take Time: Photography by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew - The Answers Take Time: Photography by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew
Annu Palakunnathu Matthew, Professor of Art
(2023) - My Life With Words - My Life With Words
Barbara Luebke, Professor Emerita of Journalism
(2023) - The Fashion Reader, 3rd ed. - The Fashion Reader, 3rd ed.
Linda Welters, Professor, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design
(2023) - ChatGPT for Higher Education and Professional Development: A Guide to Conversational AI - ChatGPT for Higher Education and Professional Development: A Guide to Conversational AI
Stephen Atlas, Associate Professor, Marketing
(2023) - The Design Process, 4th ed. - The Design Process, 4th ed.
Karl Aspelund, Associate Professor, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design
(2022) - Digital Marketing Foundations and Strategy - Digital Marketing Foundations and Strategy
Lauren Labrecque, Associate Professor, Marketing
(2023) - Teacher Reflections on Transitioning from K-12 to Higher Education Classrooms - Teacher Reflections on Transitioning from K-12 to Higher Education Classrooms
Amy Broemmel, Professor and Associate Dean, Teacher Education
(2022) - Rehumanizing the Language Curriculum - Rehumanizing the Language Curriculum
Edited by Megan Echevarría, Professor, Spanish and Film/Media
(2023) - Children in Immigrant Families Becoming Literate: A Window into Identity Construction, Transnationality, and Schooling - Children in Immigrant Families Becoming Literate: A Window into Identity Construction, Transnationality, and Schooling
Laura Hamman-Ortiz, Assistant Professor, TESOL and Bilingual / Dual Language Education
(2022) - De la comedia a que vamos / este ha sido el entremés: Estudios sobre el metateatro y la comedia áuria - De la comedia a que vamos / este ha sido el entremés: Estudios sobre el metateatro y la comedia áuria
Edited by Iñaki Pérez-Ibáñez, Assistant Professor, Spanish and Teacher Education
(2023) - No Solo Fiesta: Estudios sobre el Teatro Hispánico de los Siglos de Oro - No Solo Fiesta: Estudios sobre el Teatro Hispánico de los Siglos de Oro
Edited by Iñaki Pérez-Ibáñez, Assistant Professor, Spanish and Teacher Education
(2022) - Co-constructing and Sustaining Service Learning in Graduate Programs: Reflections from the Field - Co-constructing and Sustaining Service Learning in Graduate Programs: Reflections from the Field
Rabia Hos, Associate Professor, TESOL/Bilingual-Dual Language Education (with doctoral candidate Brenda Santos)
(2023) - Teaching and Learning for Adult Skill Acquisition: Applying the Dreyfus Model in Different Fields - Teaching and Learning for Adult Skill Acquisition: Applying the Dreyfus Model in Different Fields
Kathy Peno, Professor, Adult Education (with alumna Elaine Silva Mangiante, M.A. ’76, Ph.D.)
(2022) - Latinas On the Line: Invisible Information Workers in Telecommunications - Latinas On the Line: Invisible Information Workers in Telecommunications
Melissa Villa-Nicholas, assistant professor, graduate school of library and information studies
(2022) - Introductory Physics: Summaries, Examples, and Practice Problems - Introductory Physics: Summaries, Examples, and Practice Problems
Michael Antosh, associate professor of physics
(2022) - Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy: Generating Electricity from the Sea - Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy: Generating Electricity from the Sea
M. Reza Hashemi, associate professor of ocean engineering (2018) - Arduino-Based Introductory Guided Exercises in Mechatronics - Arduino-Based Introductory Guided Exercises in Mechanatronics
Musa Jouaneh, professor of mechanical, industrial and systems engineering
(2022) - Making Livable Worlds: Afro-Puerto Rican Women Building Environmental Justice - Making Livable Worlds: Afro-Puerto Rican Women Building Environmental Justice
Hilda Lloréns, associate professor of anthropology (2021) - The Tragedy of Ukraine - The Tragedy of Ukraine
Nicolai Petro, Professor of Political Science
(2022) - Failing Sideways: Queer Possibilities for Writing Assessment - Failing Sideways: Queer Possibilities for Writing Assessment
Stephanie West-Puckett, Assistant Professor of Writing and Rhetoric
(2023) - Anti-Colonialism and the Crises of Interwar Fascism - Anti-Colonialism and the Crises of Interwar Fascism
Michael Ortiz, Assistant Professor of History
(2023) - Data Borders: How Silicon Valley is Building an Industry Around Immigrants - Data Borders: How Silicon Valley is Building an Industry Around Immigrants
Melissa Villa-Nicholas, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Studies
(2023) - ReFocus: The Later Films and Legacy of Robert Altman - ReFocus: The Later Films
and Legacy of Robert Altman
Justin Wyatt, co-editor, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Journalism, and Film/Media
(2022)