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Brown University Releases Survey Data on Campus-Based Sexual Assault, Misconduct (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 16 -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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- Students report increased trust in the University and knowledge of resources related to sexual and gender-based misconduct, but the prevalence of incidents reported makes clear that sexual assault remains a significant issue at Brown and on campuses nationwide.
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Four years after participating in a landmark national survey on sexual assault on college and university campuses, Brown University more PR
Brown University: New Augmented Reality System Lets Smartphone Users Get Hands-On With Virtual Objects (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 16 -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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- Developed at Brown University, a new augmented reality system places virtual objects within real-world backgrounds on cell phone screens and lets people interact with those object by hand as if they were really there.
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A new software system developed by Brown University researchers turns cell phones into augmented reality portals, enabling users to place virtual building blocks, furniture an more PR
Brown University: South Street Landing Wins Top National Preservation Award (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 11 -- Brown University issued the following news release:
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- After sitting abandoned for more than two decades, the building's redevelopment spurred revitalization efforts throughout Providence's Jewelry District.
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation has honored South Street Landing with the 2019 Richard H. Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Award, which recognizes adaptive reuse projects that give new meaning to communities while pres more PR
Galapagos Sea Life Study Highlights Importance of Biodiversity in Face of Climate Change (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 17 [TNSenvironmentresearch]-- Brown University issued the following news release:
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- Study of wave turbulence suggests that highly mobile species and more diverse ecological communities may be more resilient to the effects of changing environmental conditions.
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As the world's climate continues to change, biologically diverse communities may be most capable of adapting to environmental challenges.
While biodiversity's importance in adaptation may be w more PR
KVH Receives $4 Million Fiber Optic Gyro Order From Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (10)
MIDDLETOWN, Rhode Island, Oct. 15 -- KVH Industries issued the following news release:
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- KVH's DSP-3100 FOGs to be used for stabilization and precision targeting capabilities of vehicle-mounted remote weapon stations
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KVH Industries, Inc., ( Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that it has received a $4 million order for its precision DSP-3100 fiber optic gyros (FOGs) from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KDA) for use in the U.S. Army's Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations (CROWS). more PR
New York Gov. Cuomo, Governor Lamont, Governor Murphy and Governor Wolf Co-Host Regional Cannabis Regulation and Vaping Summit (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 17 -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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- Governors, Joined by Officials and Legislative Leaders from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Discuss Outlines of Joint Regional Approach to Cannabis and Vaping Policies
- Governors Reach Set of Core Principles on Issues Related to Market Regulation and Empowerment; Public Health; Public Safety and Enforcement; and Vaping Best Practices
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Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo Honors Crossroads RI for 125 of Service to Rhode Island's Most Vulnerable (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 15 -- Gov. Gina Raimondo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
Governor Gina M. Raimondo signed a proclamation [r20.rs6.net] today celebrating Crossroads RI's 125th anniversary. Crossroads is largely known for their work providing emergency shelter to Rhode Islanders in need, but the organization's impact goes much further: Crossroads is Rhode Island's leading supplier of affordable housing for those experiencing homelessness, runs several of the sta more PR
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