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Saturday, October 18, 2025
- All dayGardening Information and Soil Testing ScheduleStatewide 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
- All dayLast day for students to DROP courses in e-Campus (late drop form required after this date)Last day for students to DROP courses in e-Campus (late drop form required after this date)
- 9:00 AM5hInvestment Banking WorkshopHello all, thank you expressing interest in attending the 2026 Investment Banking Workshop. This event is to take place Friday, October 17th between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm, and Saturday, October 18th between 9am and 2pm. We will send confirmation emails after receiving your registration. Please contact Alexia Noel, alexia_noel@uri.edu, or Devon Santos, devon_santos@uri.edu, if you have any questions. We will provide pizza and refreshments Friday night and a catered lunch Saturday.
- 10:00 AM6hITS Service Desk Open Hours
- 10:00 AM6hITS Virtual Service DeskNeed a hand with technology? Drop by our Zoom room whenever you have questions or run into tech issues. We're happy to help the URI community. Join Zoom Meeting https://uri-edu.zoom.us/j/92392122265 Meeting ID: 923 9212 2265 --- Join by SIP • 92392122265@zoomcrc.com Join instructions https://uri-edu.zoom.us/meetings/92392122265/invitations?signature=ZngZeV9tmaiA8OVEsWo32KPSG3NIptDRUaoraRdRMbk
- 11:00 AM1hFall Lawn Care WorkshopJoin us for a free one-hour workshop on sustainable fall lawn care! Learn why autumn in New England is one of the most important seasons to prepare your lawn for a healthy winter and thriving spring/summer. We’ll cover eco-friendly lawn practices that save time, money, and protect the environment.This workshop is free courtesy of the URI Master Gardener program. All are welcome. Register by visiting: https://www.pontiacfreelibrary.org/events-1/uri-master-gardener-program-fall-lawn-care
- 12:00 PM1hREVELATIONS! Education: Behind the Curtain – In Words and Images (ART EXHIBIT)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.
- 12:00 PM1hREVELATIONS! Education: Behind the Curtain – In Words and Images (ART EXHIBIT)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.