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March 21, 2023
As a student and Buddhist monk in India, Thupten Tendhar’s introduction to the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came when he read a small chapter in a book about the civil rights activist.
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URI removes truncated quote from campus library exterior
March 19, 2023
KINGSTON, R.I.— March 10, 2023 –Work began this week to remove a truncated quote from the granite façade of the University of Rhode Island’s Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons.
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URI researcher discusses parasitic fungus at the heart of HBO sci-fi series
March 19, 2023
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 10, 2023 – If you’re a fan of HBO’s post-apocalyptic series “The Last of Us” – or the video game that inspired it – you’ve probably heard the term Cordyceps.
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URI Public Safety Department honors officers, employees for outstanding service
February 26, 2023
The University of Rhode Island Department of Public Safety recognized the accomplishments and contributions of its staff during its recent Awards, Recognition and Swearing In Ceremony, held recently at the Higgins Welcome Center.
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URI Theatre takes irreverent look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood with ‘By the Way, Meet Vera Stark’
February 26, 2023
Hollywood’s golden age wasn’t so golden if you were an aspiring Black actor. Just ask Vera Stark.
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‘The Black Fives: The Epic Story of Basketball’s Forgotten Era,’ featuring author Claude Johnson will be broadcast live Feb. 23
February 26, 2023
On Thursday, Feb. 23, from 2 to 3 p.m., all members of the University of Rhode Island community are invited to take part in a live webinar presented by The Atlantic 10 Commission on Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
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The sting of Cupid’s arrow can be sweet or sour
February 20, 2023
At JMM 2023, Professional Enhancement Programs (PEPs) provided professional development on a number of mathematical topic areas, from pedagogy to programming to artistic perspective.
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URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography to present ocean pollution lecture Tuesday, Jan. 24
January 30, 2023
University of Rhode Island Professors J.P. Walsh and Rainer Lohmann will present “Confronting Ocean Pollution” at the URI Narragansett Bay Campus’ Coastal Institute Auditorium on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
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URI names Danielle Dennis dean of Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies
January 8, 2023
Danielle Dennis, professor of literacy, teacher education and policy, and former director of the University of Rhode Island School of Education, has been named dean of the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies at URI.
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Celebrating the legacy of Professor Frank M. White
January 8, 2023
The Frank M. White Legacy Panel was unveiled at a special ceremony in the Hermann Viets Conference Room in URI’s Bliss Hall on Nov. 17, honoring the former engineering professor’s legacy.
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