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- (Un)wasting Wastewater - Engineering Professor, Vinka Oyanedel-Craver's TEDxURI talk on the potential for transforming wastewater from a an environmental problem into a resource
- The Key to Inclusive Excellence - Associate Professor of Management, Sean Edmund Rogers delivers a TEDxURI talk on importance of recognizing diversity of thought.
- Impacts and Opportunities of Climate Change - Paula Bontempi, dean of the URI School of Oceanography presents a TEDxURI talk on how we can better understand and adapt to climate change.
- Field Ornithology and My Life of Crime - Two URI zoology undergrads head to South Carolina in search of the elusive ivory-billed woodpecker. But things don't go quite as planned.
- Linda Levin Didn’t Want to Be a Teacher. She Became a Really Good One. - If you were lucky enough to take a class with journalism professor Linda Levin in the 1980s and ’90s, you surely remember her.
- URI College of Nursing master’s degree program ranked in top 50 nationally - The URI College of Nursing master’s degree program, already among the best in the country, has moved into the top 50 in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.
- Meet an Innovative Pharmacist Focused on People - After amassing an impressive list of degrees, Eugenio Fernandez Jr. ’13, M.B.A. ’13, Pharm.D. ’13, founded a community pharmacy in the Providence neighborhood where he grew up.
- Eat Like a Fish - Learning to eat what the ocean provides can help sustain wild fish species.
- Embracing the Limits of Objectivity - Science is objective and neutral, right? Maybe not, says Sunshine Menezes.
- I Just Found a Tick. Now What? - It’s summertime. You’ve spent some time outside. Now there’s a tick on your arm. Expert advice on what to do.