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Ram Fund students

URI’s Ram Fund takes first in global competition for core portfolio

Jeannette E. Riley

URI’s Riley among five new members named to the R.I. Council for the Humanities Board of Directors

John King (Photo courtesy of CNN)

CNN’s John King to open inaugural Taricani Lecture Series

URI doctoral students’ Brainy Adventure to help teach school students about brain science

Students work with Robot in engineering lab. Photo credit: Steer

$2.5 Million Gift Supports Underrepresented Engineering Students

Field of Flags, 2018 (URI Hillel)

URI Hillel creates Field of Flags as part of Holocaust Remembrance

Two URI juniors win prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

Raul Douglas

New sergeant brings diverse background, perspectives to URI Police Department

University of Rhode Island joins HathiTrust

Commencement 2021: University of Rhode Island announces 4 honorary degree recipients

Mona Hanna-Attisha, M.D., M.P.H.,

Commencement 2021: Michigan doctor who uncovered Flint water crisis to give URI commencement address

URI College of Nursing graduate programs ranked among nation’s best

An artist’s rendering of the future look of the front of Ballentine Hall.

URI College of Business raises $1.4M for initial phase of Ballentine Hall expansion, renovations

URI College of Pharmacy leads northeast, among best in nation in postdoctoral residency placement rate

Biomedical engineering

‘Hands-on’ engineering continues at URI during pandemic

URI, Providence Resilience Partnership mobilizing city to protect infrastructure from climate change threats

Harrington School of Communication and Media to host Rhode Island panel discussion as part of ‘Solve Climate by 2030’

Coastal State Discussion Webinar: Detecting the Next Harmful Algal Bloom

Laura Meyerson

URI ecologist named fellow of Ecological Society of America

URI Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design creates advisory board

University response to anti-transgender statements

Acclaimed ‘border writer’ Luis Alberto Urrea highlights annual Spring Humanities Festival

Barbara Pagh, “Tidal Zone 1” [mixed media]

URI gallery exhibition and youth art competition to celebrate GSO’s 60th anniversary

URI junior Faith Leonard holds survey equipment aboard a cutter dredge boat. Photo courtesy of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation

Dredging operation provides hands-on experience for URI intern

Angela Slitt, URI professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences

URI researchers develop new test for coronavirus, launch clinical trial

As R.I. economy shows signs of life, URI economist says structural improvements essential

Alesandra Morales-Vélez checks out the damage to a building

Teaching the next generation of engineers how to make Puerto Rico’s infrastructure resilient

Sixcia Devine ’99

Sixcia Devine ’99 to share ideas for meaningful action in biannual Risica Lecture at URI

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

Speakers to offer multidisciplinary look at climate crisis in TEDxURI 2021

Jason Dwyer, right, talks with doctoral student James Hagan and Cranston high school student Anna Khabaeva

URI, Rensselaer collaborate on fast, accurate test with potential of verifying purity of pharmaceutical heparin

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