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Graduate Programs at The University of Rhode Island. Vice Provost and Dean: Dr. Lynn Pasquerella Associate Deans: Dr. Harold Bibb, Dr. Keith Killingbeck Director, Office of Graduate Diversity Affairs: Dr. Padma T. Venkatraman. An invitation to live in the Ocean State ….
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Graduate Programsat The University of Rhode Island Vice Provost and Dean: Dr. Lynn Pasquerella Associate Deans: Dr. Harold Bibb, Dr. Keith Killingbeck Director, Office of Graduate Diversity Affairs: Dr. Padma T. Venkatraman
An invitation to live in the Ocean State … • URI’s main campus: Kingston, RI • 3 other campuses • 10,320 undergraduates • 3,115 graduate students • Faculty of 615. • Watson House, built around 1796 • 1888: 1st chartered as RI’s agricultural university • 1951: flagship of the state “University of Rhode Island” • Land, sea, and urban grant traditions
Supporting Diversity at URI • Multicultural Center • Office of the Coordinator of Diversity Affairs • Several other on-campus organizations
Supporting Diversity at URI • URI is part of NEAGEP • A North East university Alliance with a commitment to increasing diversity in Graduate Education and the ProfessoriateBoston University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pennsylvania State University Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey University of Connecticut University of Maine UMass AmherstUniversity of New Hampshire University of Rhode Island University of Vermont
NEAGEP partners Bennett College, NC CUNY Medgar Evers
Exploring the Oceans at URI • GSO: Graduate School of Oceanography • One of the top 5 oceanographic institutes in USA • Ph. D., M.S., M. O. • Joint Degree Programs: Marine Affairs and Policy, Archaeological Oceanography • SURFO
Saving the Environment at URI • CELS : College of Environmental and Life Sciences • Biological Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.) • Cell & Molecular Biology (M.S., Ph.D.) • Clinical Laboratory Science (M.S.) • Environmental & Natural Resource Economics (M.S., Ph.D.) • Environmental Science and Management (MESM) • Fisheries, Animal & Veterinary Science (M.S., Ph.D.) • Marine Affairs (M.A., M.M.A., Ph.D.) • Marine Affairs, M.M.A. (URI) & Juris Doctor, J.D. (Roger Williams University School of Law)Dual-Degree Program • Nutrition & Food Science (M.S., Ph.D.) • Plant Science and Entomology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Making Medical Advances at URI • Biomedical sciences • College of Pharmacy • M.S., Ph. D., Pharm. D. • Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy • Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics • Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics • Pharmacology and Toxicology • Ground-breaking for new building in Spring, 2008
Inventing new technology at URI • Engineering Degree Programs • M.S., Ph. D • Departments: • Chemical Engineering • Civil and Environmental Engineering • Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering • Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics • Ocean Engineering
Mathematics and Physical Sciences at URI • College of Arts and Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.) • Chemistry • Computer Science • Mathematics • Applied Mathematical Sciences • Physics
Unlocking the unconscious at URI • College of Arts and Sciences • M. S., Ph. D. • Clinical Psychology • Behavioral Science • School Psychology
Applying to URI • www.uri.edu • www.uri.edu/diversity • FUNDING • The Excellence Through Diversity Program (NEBHE) • The Sloan Foundation Fellowship Program. • URI Foundation and Graduate School Minority Fellowships. • URI Graduate School Fellowships. • URI Graduate School Scholarships. • NEAGEP