The University of Rhode Island College of Engineering’s Innovations showcases the college’s diverse community of scholars undertaking 21st-century research and learning.
At URI, engineering student Michelle Pelletier made a name for herself developing self-healing concrete. Now a process engineer for a medical device company, Pelletier is fast becoming a star in new circles.
A grant offers freshmen opportunities to program robots, the college introduces the associate dean for research, a professor is recognized for her work to deliver clean water to Latin America and more.