- URI psychology professor honored by White House with top honor for scientists, engineersKINGSTON, R.I. — Jan. 17, 2025 — University of Rhode Island psychology Assistant Professor Justin Parent has been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the White House announced this week, placing him among just 400 researchers nationwide to earn the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on scientists and […]
- URI Center for Military and Veteran Education welcomes new team member, hosts spring welcome for student veteran community Jan. 29KINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 16, 2025 – URI’s Center for Military and Veteran Education will hold a special orientation for student veterans and military-affiliated students on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The orientation will be held from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Memorial Union’s Atrium 1, 50 Lower College Road, on the Kingston Campus, and is […]
- All NewsURI psychology professor honored by White House with top honor for scientists, engineersKINGSTON, R.I. — Jan. 17, 2025 — University of Rhode Island psychology Assistant Professor Justin Parent has been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the White House announced this week, placing him among just 400 researchers nationwide to earn the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on scientists and […]
- All NewsURI Center for Military and Veteran Education welcomes new team member, hosts spring welcome for student veteran community Jan. 29KINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 16, 2025 – URI’s Center for Military and Veteran Education will hold a special orientation for student veterans and military-affiliated students on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The orientation will be held from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Memorial Union’s Atrium 1, 50 Lower College Road, on the Kingston Campus, and is […]
- All NewsNovember CCI value stays steady, but R.I. momentum appears to be fading, says URI economistJan. 15, 2025 WHAT: November’s Current Condition Index value of 67 remained unchanged from the previous month, but there are increasing signs that Rhode Island’s economic momentum is slowing, says University of Rhode Island economist Len Lardaro. In 2024, the CCI has shown significant improvements in key indicators on a year-to-year basis. Based on that […]
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- All NewsLate Thomas dagger seals successful non-conference run for men’s basketballThe University of Rhode Island’s non-conference slate – complete with dramatics, comebacks and an 11-1 start to the 2024-25 season. URI marked its 11th tally in the win column against longtime foe Temple University on Saturday night, in a back-and-forth battle at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. “[This is] such a tough time of... The post Late Thomas dagger seals successful non-conference run for men’s basketball first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.
- All NewsBest of 2024It's been a big year. The Wall Street Journal named URI New England's #1 public university. Voters approved the ballot question to provide investment for a biomedical sciences building, and the transformative Schilling Scholars Program was established.
- All NewsGee, the Coach Writes Football StoriesGee, the Coach Writes Football Stories Bruce Mastracchio ’65 (2024)
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- All NewsFall 2024 graduates urged to ‘celebrate the unexpected’More than 550 University of Rhode Island undergraduate and graduate students received their diplomas and celebrated their accomplishments on Saturday. The Block Island Sound Quintet played music to introduce the graduates as they walked into the Ryan Center on the Kingston Campus. Once the students were seated, Barbara Wolfe, university provost and executive vice president... The post Fall 2024 graduates urged to ‘celebrate the unexpected’ first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.
- All NewsSmiles and CheersMore than 550 graduates received degrees at fall commencement on December 14, 2024 at the Ryan Center, cheered on by a crowd of 3,000 family and friends, and encouraged by President Parlange to ‘keep growing, keep building, keep learning.’
- All NewsMen’s indoor track breaks records in opening weekendThe University of Rhode Island men’s track & field team opened their season by participating in three different meets and setting multiple school records this past weekend. The season started on campus at the Mackal Field House as Rhode Island hosted the URI Heptathlon. In their first meet of the season, the Rams only featured... The post Men’s indoor track breaks records in opening weekend first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.
- All NewsFirst-year Frenchwoman makes Rhody markFrom the quiet streets of Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France to playing under the bright lights of the Thomas M. Ryan Center, first-year forward Palmire Mbu is making a name for herself on the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team in her first year. Mbu’s journey started at the age of six, when she watched her brothers... The post First-year Frenchwoman makes Rhody mark first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.
- All NewsThis Week In Sports – 12/12MEN’S TRACK AND FIELD URI Heptathlon (12/5-12/6) Boston University Season Opener (12/7) Brown Alden Invitational (12/7) University of Rhode Island fourth-year Matt Santy was victorious in the URI Heptathlon with the 4,900 points he earned over the two-day event. He came in seventh place in the 60-meter dash, fourth in pole vault, fourth in the... The post This Week In Sports – 12/12 first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.
