Tag: University of Rhode Island
Despite questions, I-195 District on course
When Robert Davis, a longtime real estate lawyer, joined the board of the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission in 2015, he’d talk to potential developers...
Toray Plastics announces membership in Sustainable Packaging Coalition
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Toray Plastics (America) Inc., maker of polyester, polypropylene and other films for packaging, announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition,...
Training at heart of PPL’s new mission
The Providence Public Library, the grand dame of Rhode Island’s public libraries, is just a shell of its former self … literally.Last fall the...
Five Questions With Rainer Lohmann
Rainer Lohmann | Professor, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography1. In 2017 you were picked to direct a national Superfund research...
National Science Foundation program for tech startups begins June 5...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A National Science Foundation program offered by NE I-Corps, URI Ventures, formerly known as the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation,...
Vineyard renovation, expansion results in rapid growth
Aquidneck Island isn’t exactly wine country, but don’t tell the Nunes brothers.The way their vineyard business has grown, they’ve re-created a piece of California’s...
Interior designer strikes unique balance of life, work, school
Business Women Awards 2019 | HONOREE
Janelle Blakely Photopoulos, Blakely Interior DesignWHAT’S THE SECRET to building an award-winning interior design company while caring for three...
URI College of Pharmacy ranks 10th for federal research funding
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island's College of Pharmacy ranked No. 10 among the nation's 142 pharmacy colleges for the amount research...
URI student creates model to pinpoint deadliest roads for reptiles, amphibians
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island graduate student is developing a computer model to predict areas in Rhode Island where large numbers...
URI student teams present projects on real Navy needs
NEWPORT – Students from the University of Rhode Island and University of Connecticut presented senior design and capstone projects at the Naval Undersea Warfare...
