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URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography is one of the world’s premier academic institutions of oceanography and ocean exploration. An anchor of the blue economy.
Way to go, Dr. Shrecengost! 🌊
November 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
In this fireside chat, Bavishi will share lessons from city halls, federal agencies, and frontline communities — exploring how equity, local leadership, and civic collaboration can strengthen climate resilience from the ground up.

🗓 Event details: December 3, Corless Auditorium, URI's Bay Campus
Charles and Marie Fish Lecture Series
The Charles and Marie Fish Lecture is an annual public lecture endowed by the family of Drs. Charles and Marie Fish. The Fishes established a marine biological program at the University of Rhode…
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November 12, 2025 at 2:55 PM
At the same time, the ship carried tents donated by Plan USA, organized by #URIGSO Associate Dean Dennis Nixon, to serve as temporary classrooms for displaced children. 🇭🇹 🌊

➡️ Read more about this voyage that united science and service: buff.ly/1BfbfIJ
R/V Endeavor
Celebrating nearly 50 years.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🛒 Orders close November 6 — after that, everything will be printed and shipped straight to you. Shop now: buff.ly/tMIka3n
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND - URI GSO Endeavor Retirement
Hurry, shop closes 11/06/2025!
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November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The exercise offered a glimpse into the ongoing work of #URIGSO’s COAST Lab, which monitors the beach through our long-running Beach Survey Program. The course draws students from an array of academic disciplines who have an interest in mitigating & responding to coastal hazards. buff.ly/Z2DGjWf?
New Geosciences Course Prepares Students to Address Coastal Hazards
The University of Rhode Island is offering a new course on Coastal Geologic Hazards to prepare students to address the growing challenges of coastal flooding, erosion, and groundwater salinization in…
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November 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
URI is the lead institution on this #NSFfunded seismological study, collaborating with scientists from the University of Hawai‘i and the University of Utah. The findings will help advance volcano monitoring technology and support communities in Hawai‘i in preparing for future volcanic activity.
Mapping volcanoes’ ‘hidden’ structures may help predict severity and timing of eruptions
In an effort to predict volcanic eruptions sooner and more accurately, students from GSO are studying the rift zones of two of the most active volcanoes in the world, Hawaii’s Kilauea and Mauna Loa.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
🌊 Join us in congratulating:
🔹 Steven L. D’Hondt, interim dean and professor, oceanography
🔹Katherine Kelley, professor, oceanography
🔹Rainer Lohmann, professor, oceanography

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URI GSO faculty members named to Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 list
Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists list is considered the most prestigious in the world
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October 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
🎙️ Listen to host Nat Hardy’s conversation with #URIGSO's Erich Gruebel, @jaimepalter.bsky.social, and David Smith to hear how this ship connects generations of oceanographers: buff.ly/TB6oBfm
The oldest research vessel in the country was just retired. What does it mean for Rhode Island scientists? - TPR: The Public's Radio
The R/V Endeavor, which spent the last 49 years operating out of URI’s Narragansett Bay Campus, was retired last month. Possibly took a tour of the vessel before it’s decommissioned.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Embarrassed to have not included this.... 🔥 🚤
October 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM