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The artists discuss their multi-year historical project examining a US Navy-sanctioned raid on homosexual activity in Newport, RI at the end of World War I.

Hear how the artist explores identity by placing family photos, Catholic imagery and Chicanx iconography into surreal but convincing landscapes

The Apparel Design alum will speak about her independent designer brand NOT

Natural materials offer new avenues for innovation across fields, bringing together natural sciences and high technology
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Undergraduate students Pei-Yu Hung and Andres Guevara organize a wide-ranging storytelling series for a Collaborative Study Project focused on Indigenous oral traditions.

Grad students Ann Lewis and Viraj Mithani, undergrad Yuqing Liu and recent alumna Elizabeth Meiklejohn use SPUR funding to conduct research in the US and abroad.

Faculty member Marisa Mazria Katz helps students tell real-world stories using unconventional forms of expression.

The designer, who is currently studying for a Graphic Design MFA at RISD, shares how activism and design can be intertwined.