National Science Foundation – RISD Academic Affairs

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Strohecker co-edits MIT Press e-book

Written on March 2, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates.

Carol Strohecker (Vice Provost) is co-editor of an anthology and analysis of white papers received globally from researchers engaging collaborations that span sciences, engineering, arts, and design. In 2011, the National Science Foundation took a...

RI STAC Call for Proposals

Written on August 28, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

Through the Collaborative Research Grant program, the RI Science & Technology Advisory Council (STAC) makes available funding to support multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary projects that focus on building research capacity and infrastructure...

Rubin Images at NSF and URI

Written on October 15, 2012. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Foundation Studies.

Images enhanced by Cynthia Rubin (Critic, Foundation Studies) adorn the home page of the National Science Foundation and web pages of the University of Rhode Island, exhibiting the first observations of predator avoidance behavior by photoplankton....

EPSCoR Information sessions

Written on October 22, 2010. Posted in Announcements + Updates.

Please join the EPSCoR team at any one of three information sessions for members of the RISD community to learn more about NSF EPSCoR. The team will describe the primary research themes of this five-year National Science Foundation program and discuss...

Katharina Galor at Apollonia-Arsuf

Written on July 23, 2010. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts, Updates from & for Faculty.

Katharina Galor (Lecturer, History of Art and Visual Culture) and a team of engineers have been working for the past two years on a NSF funded ground-breaking documentation of the ongoing excavations at Apollonia-Arsuf. The 2010 Field Season will start...