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Preparing For Any Emergency: A Student’S Internship At The Providence Emergency Management Agency, Courtney Dell'agnese
Preparing For Any Emergency: A Student’S Internship At The Providence Emergency Management Agency, Courtney Dell'agnese
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Public Health major Emma Feeley gets real-world training on keeping communities safe.
Civic Citizenship 2.0: Connecting Political Science Lessons To Real-World Politics, Jill Rodrigues
Civic Citizenship 2.0: Connecting Political Science Lessons To Real-World Politics, Jill Rodrigues
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From working on campaigns to voter exit polls, poly-sci students use mid-term election as hands-on learning opportunity.
Beyond Rwu’S Waterfront: Monitoring The Mount Hope Bay, Jill Rodrigues
Beyond Rwu’S Waterfront: Monitoring The Mount Hope Bay, Jill Rodrigues
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RWU Chemistry professor brings students into his research tracking the aquatic chemistry of Mount Hope Bay.
Research Rundown: Innovative Science At The Wet Lab, Jill Rodrigues
Research Rundown: Innovative Science At The Wet Lab, Jill Rodrigues
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A look at three students’ unique research projects that aim to advance marine science and improving the environment.
Roger Williams University Partners With Google And Labster To Launch Virtual Reality Science Labs, Jill Rodrigues
Roger Williams University Partners With Google And Labster To Launch Virtual Reality Science Labs, Jill Rodrigues
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Standing inside a private room in the University Library last week, Joshua Abston performed a biology lab assignment on cellular respiration, but it was actually taking place inside a virtual reality lab.
A Summer With National Center For Transgender Equality, Julia Rubin
A Summer With National Center For Transgender Equality, Julia Rubin
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Phoebe Thaler `19 spent her summer running around D.C–– from her office to protests, to rallies, to Capitol Hill. As an intern at National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), no two days were the same. "The Supreme Court would hand out a decision or something would be happening on The Hill or the president would do something,” Thaler says, “and they’d just be like, ‘interns, get in an Uber––we’ll pay for it."
Celebrating President Farish: A Life And Legacy, Jill Rodrigues
Celebrating President Farish: A Life And Legacy, Jill Rodrigues
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On Wednesday, the Roger Williams University community and greater community gathered to share a powerful celebration of the life and legacy of Donald J. Farish, who died on July 5, 2018, while serving his eighth year as our president.
Discovering A Career Niche In Scientific Illustration, Jill Rodrigues
Discovering A Career Niche In Scientific Illustration, Jill Rodrigues
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With flowing strokes, Nicholas Bezio strives to capture the golden sunlight bathing a North American moose, drawing the viewer’s eye around the composition. And just as much as he entices viewers aesthetically, he uses colored pencils like scientific tools to render with meticulously accurate detail the majestic mammal’s distinctive nose, the shape and prongs of its sinewy horns.
National Science Foundation Awards $1 Million To Rwu, Edward Fitzpatrick
National Science Foundation Awards $1 Million To Rwu, Edward Fitzpatrick
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Professor of Biology Brian Wysor, Associate Professor of Engineering William J. Palm, Center for Student Academic Success Associate Director Karen Bilotti, and Science Center Coordinator Tracey McDonnell Wysor were awarded a $999,999 grant from the National Science Foundation to offer scholarships and provide training to academically talented, low-income undergraduates pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at RWU.
Learning Onboard Rwu’S Research Vessel, Jill Rodrigues
Learning Onboard Rwu’S Research Vessel, Jill Rodrigues
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With the start of the Fall semester, that means students will be launching hands-on science lessons aboard the new research vessel, the InVincebleSpirit.
Rwu Microbiologist Publishes Book On Cell-To-Cell Communication, Jill Rodrigues
Rwu Microbiologist Publishes Book On Cell-To-Cell Communication, Jill Rodrigues
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Avelina Espinosa co-authors work on kin discrimination and recognition in unicellular organisms.
Rwu Scientists, Alumni Publish Report Exposing Impossible Test Results Claiming To Detect Fish Caught By Cyanide Poisoning, Jill Rodrigues
Rwu Scientists, Alumni Publish Report Exposing Impossible Test Results Claiming To Detect Fish Caught By Cyanide Poisoning, Jill Rodrigues
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PLOS ONE publishes whistle blower report that debunks a method credited as the answer to a serious problem in the marine aquarium trade.
Designing A Craft For Manned Expeditions On Mars, Jill Rodrigues
Designing A Craft For Manned Expeditions On Mars, Jill Rodrigues
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Senior applied math and bio major works with a professor on designing a NASA rover to land humans on Mars
Following Her Passion: Student Commencement Speaker Finds Inspiration Through Life’S Challenges, Courtney Dell’Agnese
Following Her Passion: Student Commencement Speaker Finds Inspiration Through Life’S Challenges, Courtney Dell’Agnese
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Victoria Davis ’18, combines her love for science and writing to create her own science communication major.
From Volunteer To Hassenfeld Fellow: Turning A Passion For Public Health Service Into A Deeper Commitment, Courtney Dell’Agnese
From Volunteer To Hassenfeld Fellow: Turning A Passion For Public Health Service Into A Deeper Commitment, Courtney Dell’Agnese
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Cory Letendre ’18 doubled down on his commitment as a medical assistant at the R.I. Free Clinic serving uninsured and underinsured adults.
Graduate Students And Faculty Share Research On Jurors' View Of Death Penalty At Eastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Marcus Hanscom
Graduate Students And Faculty Share Research On Jurors' View Of Death Penalty At Eastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Marcus Hanscom
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Faculty-student research team delivered their own session to standing-room audience.
Rwu Stay Break Part Ii: Advocating For The State’S Food Insecure Residents, Jill Rodrigues
Rwu Stay Break Part Ii: Advocating For The State’S Food Insecure Residents, Jill Rodrigues
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Students apply their hands-on lessons in food insecurity issues to make an advocacy pitch to state legislators.
Rwu Creative Writing Students Learn Both Sides Of The Publishing Desk, Juan Siliezar
Rwu Creative Writing Students Learn Both Sides Of The Publishing Desk, Juan Siliezar
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Creative writing majors at Roger Williams don’t just become better writers, they learn the ins and outs of the publishing world from faculty who’ve excelled in it.