AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Education: URI will launch an interdisciplinary applied AI bachelor’s program, teaching students to build and use AI responsibly across fields from health care to business. A spring soft launch is planned, with full integration in fall 2027. Fisheries Research: URI scientists are joining a State Department-funded project, with up to $8 million available in its first year, to strengthen global fisheries and food systems and help curb illegal fishing. Language & Learning: A URI study is training 20 teachers in four Rhode Island districts to use multilingual students’ home languages to support classroom learning. Ocean Science: A URI professor won a Navy research grant to study how ocean conditions affect underwater acoustics and positioning in polar waters. Clean Energy: A $9 million renewable electricity project is planned for Providence’s Smith Hill neighborhood next year. Tech Skills: Providence Public Library received a $10,000 grant for free digital-skills and workforce programs, including coding and data analytics.
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