URI Chinese Flagship students earn international scholarships to study in China
Quang Le, a junior Chinese and electrical engineering student from Cranston, R.I., is one of three University of Rhode Island Chinese Flagship Program students selected to receive the prestigious...
View ArticleAhmed Fadl ’05,’10
Ahmed Fadl has a big mission at NASA—and a critical role in ensuring public safety during risky rocket launch operations. Fadl says it’s crucial to consider different perspectives, something he learned...
View Articlejessica damicis ’15
Before college, Jessica Damicis had never left the country. Today the 23-year-old has traveled to six countries on three continents, lived and studied in Spain, interned in Kenya, and built a...
View ArticleAufwiedersehen: URI students win grants to study foreign languages overseas
International Engineering Program students were awarded fellowships named for former URI professor Beatrice S. Demers.
View ArticleAlumni Updates
Alumni Updates Alums of the International Engineering Program at URI (and affiliated programs) may use this form to submit their news or update their contact information. Name*Email* IEP Graduation...
View ArticleURI names International Engineering House for program founder John Grandin
In a surprise ceremony at the University of Rhode Island president’s house, the University unveiled a sign naming the International Engineering Program (IEP) House for the program’s founder, John...
View ArticleURI staff members’ infant daughter is cancer free
Violet Graney, daughter of Angela Graney, the Assistant Director of our IEP Living and Learning Community, recently celebrated her first birthday and is now cancer-free!
View ArticleInternational travel takes scholarship recipient out of his comfort zone
Reprinted from the URI Foundation’s development newsletter When Kevin Drumm ’15 went to Spain with the International Engineering Program (IEP) to study at TECNUN University of Navarra, he reported back...
View ArticleBest Languages For Your Career
Providence Journal article on Oct. 18, 2015 cites Portuguese, German and Mandarin as three best languages to learn for your career.
View ArticleBest Languages to Learn to Get Ahead in Your Career
IEP languages top the list of best ten languages to learn for career advancement as reported by Kiplinger, October 2015: Mandarin Chinese, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, French, Arabic,...
View ArticleURI physical therapy, engineering students team up to modify toy cars for...
Spanish IEP students Katie Brown of North Kingstown and Cara Nunez of East Greenwich – both seniors majoring in biomedical engineering – participate in Lil’ Rhody Riders program to help children be...
View ArticleURI student wins Elevator Pitch Contest
Cara Nunez, a University of Rhode Island senior majoring in biomedical engineering and Spanish, won the 10th annual Elevator Pitch Contest sponsored by the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition for...
View ArticleEngineering student Sarah Rheault wins scholarship from German organization
Sarah Rheault, a University of Rhode Island student who has been studying industrial engineering at Technische Universität in Braunschweig, Germany since September, is the recipient of a scholarship...
View ArticleA New Renewable Challenge
Spanish IEP alum Miriam Caetano Vera-Cruz ’08, will be working with the Luxembourg Development Cooperation on Cape Verde’s ambitious goal of meeting 50 percent of its energy needs through renewable...
View ArticleBig Thinker: Cara Nunez ’16
Cara Nunez won the top prize in the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition Elevator Pitch Contest in December. The Spanish IEP student had only 90 seconds to convince a team of judges that the device...
View ArticleAgreement between Fincantieri and URI
Fincantieri and the University of Rhode Island (U.S.A.), on behalf of its International Engineering Program (IEP), has signed an important understanding which establishes the beginning of mutual...
View ArticleFincantieri: accordo con Rhode Island University
Per scambio accademico e interculturale
View ArticleBMW cruises onto URI campus Monday to recruit students from International...
KINGTON, R.I., March 9, 2016—BMW representatives cruised onto the University of Rhode Island campus on Monday in a sparkling white sports car—a BMW i8, to be exact—to interview engineering and business...
View Articlehigh performing and coveted. (the car’s not bad, either.)
A BMW cruised onto the URI Kingston campus not long ago, a flawless white sports car with a top speed of 155 miles per hour. But don’t worry. No speed limits were broken.
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