Graduate Programs at The University of Rhode Island

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 … u u u u u 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: 1 st 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 Professoriate Boston University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pennsylvania State University Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey University of Connecticut University of Maine UMass Amherst University of New Hampshire University of Rhode Island University of Vermont

NEAGEP partners Bennett College, NC CUNY Medgar Evers

Exploring the Oceans at URI u u u 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 u u u 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. )

Center for Biotechnology & Life Sciences

Making Medical Advances at URI u u u u 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 u u u 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 u u u College of Arts and Sciences (M. S. , Ph. D. ) Chemistry Computer Science Mathematics Applied Mathematical Sciences Physics

Unlocking the unconscious at URI u u u College of Arts and Sciences M. S. , Ph. D. Clinical Psychology Behavioral Science School Psychology

Applying to URI u u u 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