Spring, 2012
Ross University officials meet officials studentsNew!
04/23/2012
Officials representing the Ross University School of Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine visited URI April 19 to meet with members of the Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science (FAVS) and students who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine and veterinary medicine.
Marine science postdoc lands major URI awardNew!
04/11/2012
Anabella Maia a postdoc working with Dr. Cheryl Wilga, director of the Biological Science Graduate Program, has been awarded the 2012 URI Excellence in Doctoral Research Award for the STEM area.
Natural History Survey honors late reporter for environmental coverageNew!
04/10/2012
More than 100 persons attended the 16thAnnual Conference of the RI Natural History Survey March 29 to hear various speakers on wildlife interaction issues and also to honor the late Peter Lord, a CELS graduate who was the environmental reporter for the Providence Journal.
Grant will provide teaching aids for geosciences studentsNew!
02/27/2012
Thanks to a special grant from the provost’s office, students getting their first taste of the field of geosciences will emerge from the courses this year with a hands-on appreciation of science.
Grant will pave the way for a virtual arboretum at URINew!
02/27/2012
Thousands of people— students, visitors, faculty members— walk the Kingston campus paths everyday en route to classes, meetings, cars or eateries and along the way most of them are unaware that they are moving through one of the most extensive arboretums in the state.
CELS volunteers to appear on This Old House
02/20/2012
URI volunteers will be in the limelight Saturday, Feb. 25 in the latest episode of a This Old House series featuring the reconstruction of a waterfront house in Barrington.
New CELS researcher details lizard experiment in Science article
02/07/2012
Hurricanes are notorious for creating havoc but it is a rare wind that does not blow some good as Dr. Jason J. Kolbe, a new faculty member in the CELS Department of Biological Sciences has found out.
Senior's biodiesel process attracts national attention
02/06/2012
Spending a few days in Orlando, Florida in February is a great gig if you can get it and that’s just what Daniel Mallin, a CELS Energy Fellow, will be doing as a reward for his unique project involving the production of biodiesel fuel.
Coastal, Energy Fellows’ posters bring accolades 
01/03/2012
A total of 43 Coastal Fellows and 28 Energy Fellows were honored recently at the annual poster celebration which recognizes various research projects they have been involved with over the last year and a half.
