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June 2002

Titanic discoverer Robert Ballard joins URI faculty

URI nonviolence guru kidnapped, released by Colombian guerrillas

APAW names Erickson ‘Woman of the Year’

NOAA names Ginis 2002 Environmental Hero

Aquaculture initiative seeks to ‘grow the industry’

$500,000 raised to honor engineering dean

Cumberland resident enjoys corrections

Farming is in the blood of this URI grad

Student speaker’s four-year wait is over

Tick saliva genes key to Lyme disease vaccine

Business Hall of Fame

Obesity a growing threat to world health

Energy efficiency measures to save 1 million kwh annually

Early exposure to science was critical to success of URI’s Opportunity Scholars

Niles Cemetery dedicated

Convocation Center to open doors to public with free concert, fun

In Memoriam

Residence Halls block party

25th anniversary celebration

Spotlight on students

Sizzling Spring Show

Sizzling Spring Show

With temperatures soaring into the ‘90s in mid-April and a variety of hot fashions, the members of the URI Fashion Merchandising Society had the packed Memorial Union Ballroom sizzling during this year’s spring show, “Urban Jumble.” From provocative club wear to formal dresses, funky pants and tops, the students showed a knack for knowing what sells in the fast-changing fashion world. In addition, the URI Flava Unit entertained during intermission.

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