2016 Young Futurists: Arielle De Souza ’16
“The STEM field celebrates big thinkers who tackle some of today’s complex challenges,” says Arielle De Souza, a 22-year-old University of Rhode Island senior. Arielle, a double major in ocean...
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As part of the International Engineering Program, Kelsey Conahan ’16 studied in France and completed a six-month internship at MedinCell in Jacou, France, during which she worked on processes to...
View ArticleURI engineering student wins the French Consulate in Boston Excellence Award
Arielle De Souza will return to France in the fall to get her master’s degree.
View ArticleURI mechanical and German International Engineering Program students win...
KINGSTON, R.I., May 26, 2016—Two University of Rhode Island mechanical engineering students have received scholarships from the German government to study and intern in the country next year.
View ArticleIAN MACE: RECIPIENT OF A 2016 URI ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
For Rhode Island native Ian Mace, the IEP program and its international perspective was a real draw in choosing URI Engineering from the start. Because his interests spanned both engineering and...
View ArticleKATIE BROWN: RECIPIENT OF A 2016 URI BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
Katie Brown is passionate about helping people. As a biomedical engineer, she intends to help improve the lives of many applying the skills she’s learned at URI Engineering. Her experience in the...
View ArticleJACK CLARK: RECIPIENT OF A 2016 URI OCEAN ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
Jack found URI through its ocean engineering program. When Jack Clark was in high school, great teachers sparked a love for both languages and science. When he found out about the International...
View ArticleAdios: URI students win grants to study foreign languages overseas
KINGSTON, R.I., June 8, 2016—Micah Kittel will board a plane in the next few weeks and fly 5,000 miles to his new home for the next year: Chile. Kittel is one of 17 URI students who won grants from the...
View ArticleURI students participate in eight-week residential summer immersion program...
KINGSTON, R.I., June 28, 2016—Students at the University of Rhode Island are living and breathing the Chinese language and culture this summer in an intense residential immersion program on the...
View ArticleURI engineering students to make prosthetic arms, hands for amputees in Colombia
KINGSTON, R.I.—March 22, 2017—University of Rhode Island engineering students will travel to Colombia this summer to help some people drive a car or eat a meal with both hands. The post URI engineering...
View ArticleURI engineering student wins Goldwater Scholarship
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View ArticleKATIE BROWN: RECIPIENT OF A 2016 URI BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
Katie Brown is passionate about helping people. As a biomedical engineer, she intends to help improve the lives of many applying the skills she’s learned at URI Engineering. Her experience in the...
View ArticleJACK CLARK: RECIPIENT OF A 2016 URI OCEAN ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
Jack found URI through its ocean engineering program. When Jack Clark was in high school, great teachers sparked a love for both languages and science. When he found out about the International...
View ArticleAdios: URI students win grants to study foreign languages overseas
KINGSTON, R.I., June 8, 2016—Micah Kittel will board a plane in the next few weeks and fly 5,000 miles to his new home for the next year: Chile. Kittel is one of 17 URI students who won grants from the...
View ArticleURI students participate in eight-week residential summer immersion program...
KINGSTON, R.I., June 28, 2016—Students at the University of Rhode Island are living and breathing the Chinese language and culture this summer in an intense residential immersion program on the...
View ArticleURI engineering students to make prosthetic arms, hands for amputees in Colombia
KINGSTON, R.I.—March 22, 2017—University of Rhode Island engineering students will travel to Colombia this summer to help some people drive a car or eat a meal with both hands.
View ArticleURI engineering student wins Goldwater Scholarship
Cherish Prickett is one step closer to her dream, thanks to the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
View ArticleURI’s International Engineering Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary
From left: IEP founders Hermann Vietts, John Grandin and Heidi Kirk Duffy By Neil Nachbar The University of Rhode Island recently celebrated the anniversary of one of its most unique and successful...
View ArticleURI’s International Engineering Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The University of Rhode Island recently celebrated the anniversary of one of its most unique and successful programs, the International Engineering Program (IEP). More than 140 alumni, faculty and...
View ArticleHermann Viets Leaves a Legacy at IEP
The University of Rhode Island lost one of the most significant figures in the history of the College of Engineering this fall. Hermann Viets, co-founder of URI’s International Engineering Program...
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