NEWS

Law Clinic Engages Students in Block Island Coastal Resilience

Sep 6, 2024

Law students apply a legal and policy perspective to addressing climate impacts to Block Island’s infrastructure and community resources.

Rhode Island Sea Grant Receives $234,000 for Advanced Aquaculture Training

Aug 14, 2024

Rhode Island’s aquaculture industry provides over $6M annually in farm-gate value and employs nearly 400 people. Aquaculture is one of the state’s...

Bristol Walking Tour Highlights Hidden Shoreline Access Gems—Including the People Who Care for Them

Jul 26, 2024

Shoreline access signs sometimes disappear or are damaged or obscured. The town of Bristol has solved this problem at a number of their...

URI Researchers Use Advanced Imaging Technology to Gain Insight into Harmful Algal Blooms

Jul 24, 2024

Temperature and interactions with other types of phytoplankton appear to indicate heightened domoic acid risk from Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful algal...

Community-Engaged Internship Offers an Immersive Experience

Jul 22, 2024

URI senior Corinne DeAngelis learned about running a fisheries apprenticeship program—and picked up some unusual skills along the way

Multi-use? No Thanks, Say Small Businesses in Rhode Island’s Blue Economy

Jul 17, 2024

Conflicts, lack of shoreline access, limit cooperative use of marine spaces The idea that different marine businesses can share space,...

Rhode Island Sea Grant Seeks Community Engagement and Inclusion Specialist

Jul 12, 2024

Rhode Island Sea Grant is pleased to announce we are seeking a Community Engagement and Inclusion Specialist to join our team here at the University...

URI Graduate Students Selected for Competitive NOAA Coastal Fellowships

Jun 25, 2024

Following an intense three-month application process, University of Rhode Island graduate students Alex Pouliot and Mallory Lentz have been awarded...