Tag: University of Rhode Island
URI students Vapegate place second in Health Tech Hackathon 2017
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - A team of five University of Rhode Island students placed second in the Health Tech Hackathon 2017 hosted by Cornell University last...
South Street Landing deal a highlight for Ventas in Q1 performance
CHICAGO - Chicago-based real estate investment trust Ventas Inc. reported earnings Friday of $198.1 million in the 2017 first quarter, an increase of 33.6...
URI professor receives $10K to study grad student dropout phenomenon
SHANNON MADDEN, assistant professor of writing and rhetoric at the University of Rhode Island, recently received a $10,000 grant from the National Council of...
Report: Brown’s return on investment best in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is the best school for return on investment in Rhode Island, according to the PayScale 2017 College ROI Report released...
Groundbreaking set for URI engineering complex
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Monday afternoon at the University of Rhode Island for its new $125 million engineering complex.
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URI professor using $3M USAID grant to study Indonesian fisheries
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Austin Humphries, University of Rhode Island assistant professor of fisheries, is leading a team that has been awarded a $3 million...
URI professor receives $525K grant for smart textiles research
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Kunal Mankodiya, a University of Rhode Island assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the College of Engineering, has won a $525,000...
URI Business Engagement Center, Naval Undersea Warfare Center form partnership to...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A partnership agreement was signed Thursday between the University of Rhode Island’s Business Engagement Center and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center...
DataSpark, formerly with The Providence Plan, joins URI
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – DataSpark, home of the Rhode Island DataHub and the former data analytics arm of The Providence Plan, joined the University of...
SmartAsset: Brown again has best value among R.I. schools
PROVIDENCE – For the third year in a row, Brown University has the best value among Rhode Island higher education institutions, according to SmartAsset.
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