URI Department of Art and Art History presentsREVELATIONS! Education: Behind The Curtain – In Words and Images Exhibition September 15- December 11Join us for a reception and art conversations on September 17 4:30-7 in Lippitt Hall 401What is it like being in the classroom? What challenges do educator’s face? What restrictions are there preventing education from occurring? Are the requirements, expectations and limitations changing the way Educators function? What are the successes - giving students the opportunity to find their expressive voice?This exhibit will include the artwork and voices of a group of area educators from public, private and independent educational settings on all levels. The artist/educators will share their creative voices in various forms of expression as they also reflect on the challenges and celebrations they experience in and out of the classroom.Among the more than twenty artists are: Mary Jane Andreozzi, Deanna Camputaro, Ruth Clegg, Raff Diaz, Raphael Diaz, Tamara Diaz, Melanie Ducharme, Adam Ferbert, Susan Garland, Melissa Guillet, Catherine Davis-Hayes, Chris Kelley, Susan Kolenda, Jason Robert LaClair, Don Mays, Kerry Murphy, Sam Peck, Lisa Marie Ricci-Russo, Monique Rolle-Johnson, Jade Sisti, Janice Lee Strain, John Tedeschi, Katie Walck.On exhibit in URI Lippitt Hall (3rd & 4th floor), Green Hall and The Higgins Welcome CenterOpen To Monday – Friday 7:30-4:30, closed weekends and holidaysFor information: (401)286-4620/ spennell@uri.eduVisit URInvolved for complete event details.

Boots 2 Bushels (B2B) Summer Workhop SeriesB2B Summer Workshops will be held at the URI Agronomy Research Farm and Agricultural Experiment Station located at 30 Thirty Acre Pond Rd, Kingston, RI 02881. All workshops will be held on select Sunday afternoons from 3-4:30pm.Classes are open to anyone interested in learning more about farming with less than 10 years of farming experienceTo see other workshops or register visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwc0HyAwoNolQuLCi1xqJwe2yE7qU7kyqr3I2-lAln24GnVw/viewform

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for a weekly time of worship through music, prayer, and Bible teaching. Whether you are interested in exploring the Christian faith, or you've been a Christian for many years, you are welcome! We will meet each Sunday evening in one of the Memorial Union Atrium rooms.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Statewide Gardening Information and Soil Testing ScheduleFrom March through October, our URI Master Gardener volunteers offer free soil pH testing to Rhode Island residents, helping you understand your soil's health and providing recommendations for improvement. Bring a soil sample to the event and our experts will determine its pH levels and texture, offering guidance on achieving optimal soil conditions for your gardening needs.Additionally, explore our Gardening Information and Soil Testing (GIST) booth, where you can ask gardening questions and access a wealth of resources to support your horticultural goals.Learn how to take a soil sample and access the statewide schedule by visiting: uri.edu/coopext/services/gist

The purpose of our event is to get members to come and create vision boards for their goals and future. We want our members to come together and get to know each other before the school year starts.