A University of Rhode Island researcher has led a study that confirms a direct link between certain chemicals in drinking water and human obesity—specifically that increased PFAS content in blood promotes weight gain and makes it harder to keep a lower …
April 20, 2023 The University mourns the loss of URI groundskeeper David Tarasevich, of Wakefield, who passed away unexpectedly on April 12. Dave joined URI in 2006, working on both the Bay Campus and, since 2010, the Kingston Campus. Dave worked primarily …
Posted on April 19, 2023 Updated on April 19, 2023 Event is part of yearlong celebration of town’s 300th anniversary KINGSTON, R.I. – April 19, 2023 – Students, employees, and friends of the University of Rhode Island are invited to join a campus clean-up …
The University community will participate in the town of South Kingstown’s Earth Day clean-up this weekend.
April 19, 2023 Crews are working this morning to repair a damaged sewer line on Route 138 at the intersection with Lower College Road. URI Police report that traffic on Route 138 has been restricted to one lane. If you are traveling through this area on …
April 19, 2023 Effective February 20, 2023, the University placed into service a new policy on Approval and Execution of Contracts and Other Binding Documents. This policy identifies individuals authorized to sign contracts and other binding documents on …
April 19, 2023 Dear Students, As we near the end of the semester and with warmer weather in the forecast, we are reaching out to remind you—whether you live on or off campus—of the importance of being a good neighbor and community member. Here are a few …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 19, 2023 – Stephen Cote at the Academic Enhancement Center at the University of Rhode Island sums up his department’s work best: “We want people to succeed here, not just succeed in their classes, but be happy, too.” Cote is a part- …
Posted on April 19, 2023 Updated on April 19, 2023 Dunn is a K-12 health and physical education major, with a concentration in kinesiology. KINGSTON, R.I., — April 19, 2023 — Mia Dunn ’23 has been chosen as a Major of the Year recipient by the SHAPE …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 19, 2023 – While evidence has long shown that higher income inequality is associated with poorer population health outcomes, a new study from researchers at the University of Rhode Island College of Health Sciences suggests this …
Sophomore Owen Fleischer recipient of the most prestigious scholarship awarded to undergrads in marine sciences.
KINGSTON, RHODE ISLAND – April 19, 2023 — A University of Rhode Island researcher leads a study that confirms a direct link between certain chemicals in drinking water and human obesity – specifically that increased PFAS content in blood promotes weight …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 19, 2023 – By 2030, more than 30% of family businesses in the U.S. will lose their aging leaders to retirement, or death. Many of those leaders don’t have a strategy for letting go of their business, turning it over to a successor, …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 18, 2023 – Owen Fleischer, a University of Rhode Island sophomore majoring in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science and Marine Biology, has been awarded the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
KINGSTON, R.I. — April 18, 2023 — The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team recently completed a historic season, winning 26 games enroute to a regular season Atlantic 10 championship and a run to the Super 16 of the WNIT national tournament. …
The URI Concert Choir, Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Big Band, Concert Band, and other ensembles to offer performances this month.
Junior Lina Al Taan Al Hariri wins Truman Scholarship, one of the nation's premier graduate fellowships for public service leadership.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Mushrooms are a huge part of our world. From our diets to medicine to pop culture, funguses are just about everywhere. In light of the popularity of the new television show “The Last of Us,” ABC 6’s Kelly Bates takes a look at …
University of Rhode Island assistant nursing professor Thaís São-João believes commercial fishermen are an important part of the Rhode Island economy, and she wants them to get better healthcare. Working toward that goal, São-João is studying the …
