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News Archive 2005

December, 2005

Student Spotlight:
Browning Living & Learning Community Program at CELS is a big help to incoming freshmen and aids with retention
News Stories:
URI Master Gardeners recreate American revolution-era period gardens at historic Prescott Farm
CELS staff member, Holly Flores, heads-up local relief effort for animals

November, 2005

Faculty Spotlight:
CELS entomologist Roger LeBrun wins first prize at prestigious photo competition
Student Spotlight:
CELS marine affairs students on harbor patrol in South Kingstown this summer
News Stories:
URI considers building a Golf Learning Center and adding a PGA certified Professional Golf Management Program to CELS curriculum
URI's Graduate School of Oceanography hosts Metcalf Institute’s Environmental Reporting Fellowships

October, 2005

Alumni Spotlight:
CELS Alum Jonathan Knight contributing to fisheries research project
News Stories:
74th annual URI Turfgrass Field Day
Summer Feature:
Sarah Lepkowski - Obtaining Endowed Scholarships for CELS
News Stories:
74th annual URI Turfgrass Field Day
Big Holes in Researcher's Nets Could Boost Haddock Catch

September, 2005

Faculty Spotlight:
CELS Professor Gregory E. Paquette is appointed as Director of Biotechnology Programs for URI
Alumni Spotlight:
CELS Alumni Jack Algiere is the "Four Season Grower" at the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture
News Stories:
URI Plant Protection Clinic Serves the Green Industry and Homeowners
Dr. Thomas N. Mather leads a four-year study designed to reduce the deer tick population in Rhode Island

August, 2005

Faculty Spotlight:
Wayne K Durfee, Emeritus Professor of Poultry Science
News Stories:
Healthy Landscapes Update
URI Cooperative Extension awarded $150,000 grant to expand technical support for Rhode Island farms
Report on URI Commercial Fisheries Center
Economist honored as best teacher, researcher in URI’s College of the Environment and Life Sciences
Rhode Island Science & Technology Advisory Council
Biological Sciences Joins CELS

July, 2005

News Stories:
URI Professor Brian Maynard Recognized as Top Horticulturist.
Learning Landscape is now called the URI Botanical Gardens
Student Spotlight:
Rosie Lalli, takes an interim position as Assistant Coordinator for the Coastal Fellows Program and Experiential Learning

May, 2005

Student Spotlight:
URI turf management student selected as commencement speaker.
Alumni Spotlight:
Rudi Hempe may be retiring, but he remains as curious and as committed to the community as ever.

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