URI looks to aggressively grow ‘knowledge economy’

The University of Rhode Island Commission for Innovation and Research this morning will unveil a set of recommendations designed to make URI a more competitive research school in order to help boost the local economy.

Those recommendations include seeking a $100 million bond issue to recruit 20 to 30 world-class faculty members.

Full Story: URI looks to aggressively grow ‘knowledge economy’ Source: Providence Business News, October 7th, 2008 Author: William Hamilton

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