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Brown Professor and Associate Provost to Receive IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 9 (TNSAwa) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
Chris Rose, a professor of engineering and associate provost for STEM initiatives at Brown University, will receive the 2022 Undergraduate Teaching Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world's largest engineering professional organization.
IEEE recognized Rose for "innovations in team-oriented signature design and inspiring women and underrepresented minorit more PR
Brown to Fund Four Biomedical Technologies With Potential for Patient Benefit, Commercial Viability (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 (TNSMon) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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Now in its third funding cycle, Brown Biomedical Innovations to Impact will award four faculty projects to accelerate promising medical solutions into commercial technologies.
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Four teams of Brown University researchers have been awarded up to $100,000 each to accelerate the translation of their scientific discoveries into commercial products that could benefit patients facing urgent m more PR
Brown: Initiative to Expand Ph.D. Student Diversity in STEM Graduate Programs Has Lasting Positive Effects (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 9 (TNSRes) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
For more than a decade, leaders of the Initiative to Maximize Student Development at Brown University have worked not only to expand diversity among doctoral students in the University's science, technology, engineering and math programs, but also to propel the career success of underrepresented students over the long term -- in effect, increasing diversity in STEM on a much larger scale.
A new stu more PR
Hyundai Motor Group and Rhode Island School of Design Announce Collaboration to Research Future of Cities (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 (TNSPar) -- Rhode Island School of Design issued the following news release on July 6, 2021:
Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai) and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) today announced a research collaboration exploring new relationships between advanced technologies, public environments and personal experiences.
These interactions are defined as "adaptive ecologies": the technological interfaces that exist between beings (such as living organisms and machines) and more PR
R.I. Elementary & Secondary Education Department Invites Public to Participate in Engagement Process Focusing on Reimagining High School Experience (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 10 -- The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education issued the following news on July 9, 2021:
Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green today invited students, families, and educators to participate in a series of public engagement meetings to help reimagine the high school experience. These meetings are hosted by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) to seek feedback, suggestions, and comments on the agency's approach to revisin more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee Signs FY 2022 Budget (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on July 6, 2021:
Governor Dan McKee, joined by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi and Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, signed the FY22 budget today at the State House. The budget makes important investments in housing, increases supports for families and child care, and provides the tools necessary to continue Rhode Island's economic recovery.
"Rhode Island's economic recovery is in more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee, Executive Office of Commerce, R.I. Department of Health, Rhode Island Foundation Announce 'R.I. Gives Vax Challenge' (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Commerce Department, Rhode Island Department of Health, and the Rhode Island Foundation today announced the joint establishment of the COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Fund. The purpose of the fund and related challenge are to simultaneously incentivize COVID-19 vaccinations and provide assistance to non-profits that supported the general COVID-19 respo more PR
R.I. Gov. McKee, RIDOH, RIDOT Announce Public Drive-through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Wickford Train Station (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 7 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
In an effort to reach anyone who has not yet received the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Department of Health, and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation are offering a public drive-through vaccination clinic on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. beginning on Saturday, July 10 at the Wickford Junction Train Station Parking Garage (1011 Ten Rod Road, North Kin more PR
University of Rhode Island: From Satellite to Smartphone, App Warns Public of Unsafe Water (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 9 (TNSRes) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
Each year, there are 1.3 to 4 million cases of cholera worldwide, causing upwards of 140,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization.
In developed countries, such as the United States, people don't generally have to worry about their water causing cholera, an acute diarrheal infection induced by drinking water that is contaminated with bacteria. But in developing nations in Asia and more PR
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