
Spring Fest
Author Kate Fagan to speak to URI students about mental health, sports, and perfectionism.
Author Kate Fagan to speak to URI students about mental health, sports, and perfectionism.
Business professor Nancy Forster-Holt and colleagues look at mortality and leadership succession in family business.
WHAT: The state economy did better in February than it had in December and January, moving Rhode Island’s Current Conditions Index back into the expansion range with a CCI of 58 says University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro. The uptick in …
Posted on April 17, 2023 Updated on April 17, 2023 This year’s Spring Fest brings Emmy-Award winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author to campus KINGSTON, R.I. – April 17, 2023 – The University of Rhode Island will welcome author and …
On Monday, in that critical stretch of the Boston Marathon known as Heartbreak Hill, I’m sure he will be there. At least his spirit will be. The spirit of one of the race’s greats. What a name he had. Tarzan Brown — of Rhode Island. He won Boston twice, …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 17, 2023 – If you haven’t heard of 19thcentury, German composer Emilie Mayer, you’re probably not alone. While her work was popular in her time, it’s pretty obscure today. But thanks to a special project, the University of Rhode …
URI football holds its annual intrasquad scrimmage Coach Jim Fleming says the team has been together for awhile now, and learns quickly QB Kasim Hill is playing in his seventh season, thanks to a waiver The offense won, 31-27. SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Two plays. …
’Understanding National Security in the 21st Century’ explores critical cybersecurity issues.
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 14, 2023 – On World Quantum Day, April 14, the University of Rhode Island community gathered to celebrate a new quantum computing initiative, aimed at positioning URI students and the Rhode Island workforce at the forefront of the …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 14, 2023 – Come see what’s in store from University of Rhode Island musicians in a full slate of concerts throughout the rest of April. The concerts will feature numerous ensembles, including the URI Concert Choir, Symphony Orchestra …
KINGSTON, R.I. — John Taylor, associate professor of agroecology at the University of Rhode Island, has received a grant to fund a project that will bring together an array of food system research taking place at URI. The $973,479 award from the National …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 14, 2023 – Since its advent, the internet has been hailed as a tool to connect people and nations, share knowledge, break down barriers and make our lives easier. Yet, a global internet that is free and open carries with it inherent …
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 13, 2023 – Writer, naturalist, and freedom-of-speech advocate Terry Tempest Williams will deliver the University of Rhode Island’s 2023 Commencement address at the University-wide ceremony Saturday, May 20, which will begin at 10 a.m …
April 13, 2023 On Saturday, April 22, comedian Eric Andre brings his show to Kingston. Andre stars in the 2021 Netflix feature film “BAD TRIP.” Co-written and produced with “Eric Andre Show” director Kitao Sakurai and co-starring Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany …
A handful of Rhode Island lobster fishermen are working this season with federal regulators to use and study some complex and early stage equipment that is intended, eventually, to greatly reduce entanglements and deaths of whales. The experimental …
Renowned writer, naturalist Terry Tempest Williams to deliver URI’s 2023 Commencement address.
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 12, 2023 – Lina Al Taan Al Hariri, a University of Rhode Island junior triple majoring in international studies, global language and area studies, and gender and women’s studies, was in Amman, Jordan, when she joined a Zoom meeting …
Professor of Agroecology John Taylor awarded $970,000 grant to map alternative urban food networks.
KINGSTON, R.I. – April 12, 2023 – John Taylor, associate professor of agroecology at the University of Rhode Island, has received a $973,479 award from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, one of 12 to receive funding through the institute’s …