PROVIDENCE — A federally-funded two-year initiative is expected to launch next week to help combat misinformation in Rhode Island and help minimize online violence and extremism. The new program, dubbed Courageous RI, was designed by the University of …
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Up they climbed on the ladder, scissors in hand, sights on the net. Up to heights never seen before in the history of University of Rhode Island women’s basketball. With a dominant 81-57 win over Dayton in their finale, the Rams secured a …
Samuel Stuart Hollenshead/Samuel Stuart Hollenshead Linda G. Mills, vice chancellor and senior vice provost for global programs and university life at New York University, has been named president. CHIEF EXECUTIVES Appointments James J. Annarelli, interim …
Upcoming early spring performances include concerts by the URI Wind Ensemble, Jazz Big Band, Symphony Orchestra.
URI celebrates Women’s History Month with a screening of ‘The Woman King.’ Multiple events through March.
Sean Edmund Rogers, a management scholar and accomplished education leader, is named dean of the URI College of Business.
Posted on February 27, 2023 Updated on February 27, 2023 State-URI partnership exposes high school students to potential careers in human development and education KINGSTON, R.I. — Feb. 27, 2023 — High school Career and Technical Education students from …
Feb. 24 2023 Frigid weather warning Facilities Operations wants the campus community to be aware of a change in the weather that will drop temperatures into the low teens this weekend. The facilities team asks members of the University community to ensure …
KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 24, 2023 – The University of Rhode Island Concert Band will feature a suite by a student composer while the Jazz Big Band will showcase works and arrangements by guest conductor Jen Allen as the spring semester music schedule gets …
Posted on February 24, 2023 Updated on February 24, 2023 Vittimberga family honors renowned sister KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 24, 2021 – The University of Rhode Island College of Health Sciences has awarded the inaugural Dr. Glenda L. Vittimberga ’88 Endowed …
KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 24, 2023 – In celebration of Women’s History Month, the University of Rhode Island will host several events throughout the month of March – from poetry slams and networking events; to lectures and panel discussions; to a screening and …
Feb. 24, 2023 Dear URI Community, We are pleased to announce the appointment of John J. Poehlmann to the new position of assistant vice president for financial strategy and planning. John comes to URI from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and …
Professor Ellen Flannery-Schroeder named inaugural Dr. Glenda L. Vittimberga ’88 Endowed Professor.
URI faculty, students, staff visit Republic of Indonesia, affirming strong half-century partnership.
When Tatum Veatch was 16, she felt like her drinking was getting out of control, so the Blue Valley sophomore turned to a sobriety group she found through a friend. For nearly two years, members of the group — Full Circle in Kansas City, Kansas — told her …
KINGSTON — Hollywood’s "Golden Age" wasn’t so golden if you were an aspiring Black actor. Just ask Vera Stark. You can meet Vera Stark if you check out the University of Rhode Island Theatre Department’s spring semester opener, “By the Way, Meet …
KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 23, 2023 – A University of Rhode Island connection, a half-century strong, started with questions of maritime boundaries in the Indian Ocean. As the 1970s dawned, URI marine faculty were asked to advise on the matter, forging a …
© d3sign/Getty Images Long and unpredictable work hours leave many Americans with little time for anything but their jobs. The five-day workweek is so entrenched in American life that everything, from vacation packages to wedding prices to novelty signs, …
KINGSTON, R.I. — To show solidarity for the tens of thousands of lives lost and millions changed by the recent earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria, the University of Rhode Island community lheld a candlelight vigil at the Kingston campus’s Multicultural …
KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 23, 2023 – University of Rhode Island chief of police and director of public safety Michael Jagoda is a finalist for the 2023 Campus Safety Director of the Year award by Campus Safety magazine. Jagoda joined the URI community as a …
