Tag: Science
R.I. awards $1.6M in Learn365RI grants for after-school and summer programs
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials have awarded $1.62 million in a new round of Learn365RI grants aimed at expanding after-school, summer and other out-of-school...
People’s Credit Union hosts Aquidneck Island Robotics demonstration
MIDDLETOWN – People’s Credit Union recently hosted students from Aquidneck Island Robotics, a youth robotics organization serving students across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, for...
Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium awards more than $100K in scholarships to...
MIDDLETOWN – The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to 23 students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and...
102 college grads to get Wavemaker student loan reimbursements
PROVIDENCE – One hundred and two college graduates will get student loan reimbursements of up to $6,000 through the state’s Wavemaker Fellowship program, Gov....
R.I. Department of Education celebrates STEAM Month with visit, event calendar...
PROVIDENCE – Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the R.I. Department of Education are celebrating STEAM Month this November. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts...
SENEDIA awards five $2,000 scholarships to students pursuing defense careers
MIDDLETOWN – The Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance has announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program, awarding $2,000 each to five students...
Amo highlights R.I.’s blue economy during Subcommittee on Environment hearing
PROVIDENCE – The Subcommittee on Environment on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held its first hearing of the year on March 26,...
URI receives school-record $65M gift for STEM scholarships
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The estate of a late University of Rhode Island alumna and her late husband, a former General Electric Co. executive, is...
BankNewport extends funding for Learning Community’s Exploratorium
NEWPORT – BankNewport representatives recently joined students and teachers at The Learning Community's Exploratorium, an after-school and summer program that provides science, technology, engineering,...
Five Questions With: Fara Warner
5Q: Fara Warner | Executive director, University of Rhode Island Metcalf Institute
1. What are your priorities for the Metcalf Institute as its new...


















