Tag: Marc B. Parlange
Parlange inaugurated as URI president
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – After more than a year into his new role in the Ocean State, Marc B. Parlange on Sept. 22 was officially...
URI center gets $15M to address unregulated fishing in Pacific region
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources Center has received a significant 10-figure federal grant to help the center address ecological...
EYES ON THE PRIZE: 2 key R.I. sectors could get $100M...
Ian Estaphan Owen launched a marine robotics company less than two years ago with the aim of helping combat the effects of climate change.
But...
PREPPING FOR AN IMPACT: Parlange sees ‘crucial role’ for URI research...
(Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in an occasional series of interviews with the state’s new wave of higher education leaders.)
Marc B. Parlange...
URI trustees revoke honorary degrees given to Giuliani, Flynn
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The honorary degrees awarded to retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani by the University...
6 of R.I.’s 10 highest-paid state workers in 2021 employed by...
PROVIDENCE - The University of Rhode Island employed the top two bread winners in the state - and six of the top 10 -...
URI Research Foundation’s blue economy proposal a federal Build Back Better...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation's proposal to develop a regional blue economy technology hub is among 60 finalists selected...
Lessons in changing leadership
EDUCATION
The education sector across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts has transformed in numerous ways in recent years, ranging from new leadership taking over at...
URI raises ‘Big Ideas. Bold Plans.’ campaign goal to $300M
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island last year embarked on its “Big Ideas. Bold Plans.” campaign, looking to raise $250 million for...
New URI president discusses business and the blue economy during economic...
PROVIDENCE – The University of Rhode Island's Business Engagement Center and the blue economy's connection to the school's curriculum, outreach and research was at...
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