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

Emerge, experience, excel! Attention first year students! Are you looking to embark on your leadership journey. Come to the Emerging Leadership Experience. You will be able to create connections and engage in leadership activities. Lunch is provided.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Need 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

Join us in our efforts to clean up Narragansett Town Beach! Cleanups will be held twice per month in September and October, and then drop to once a month in the colder months.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

American College Health Association Survey will help us learn about key health issues affecting URI students.WIN PRIZES, air pods, an Amazon fire tablet, t shirts and sweatshirts.Check your email on October 5th to participate. Participants are randomly selected.Contact jessica.greene@uri.edu with any questionsVisit URInvolved for complete event details.

This Event is part of the 2025 URI Guitar and Mandolin Festival!This event will kick off the URI Guitar and Mandolin Festival's 10TH ANNIVERSARY! Witness 6 acts that fuse, classical, jazz and other genres of music into a day full of bombastic music performed by some of the greatest string players around! You won't want to miss this opening event! Adam Levin, coordinator.

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.

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.

Come and join us on the 10TH ANNIVERSARY of the URI Guitar and Mandolin Festival! Witness our week-long event featuring an array of extremely talented guitar and mandolin players, including Tommy Emmanuel, Meng Su, the Texas Guitar Quartet, Duo Mantar (of which our very own Adam Levin is a part of!), and many more! This is an event you don't want to miss!This event will kick off with a DAY-LONG Concert on Sunday, Oct 19, and will have many more performances along the week! Adam Levin, coordinator.

Cheer on the on the Rams Sunday, October 19th when they face the Billikens!

Enjoy a FREE afternoon of Halloween Family Fun hosted and sponsored by URI Greek Life on Fraternity Circle. Activities include Costume Contests, Pumpkin Painting, Dance Party, Free Face Painting and much more. This event is ideal for URI families, community members & children ages 2-13 for trick or treating & halloween activities.Parking for this event is located at the Keaney Commuter Lot (turn into the large parking lot off of Route 138/entrance for Keaney Gym & Ryan Center). Entrance to the event is at the intersection of Quarry Road and the Keaney Resident Lot. URI Parking Map Located Here:https://web.uri.edu/transportation/parking/Map of Event will be posted!Questions about this event? Email Sakeena at uripanhel.orgsandhousing@gmail.com*this event will be weather dependent - inclimate weather will result in cancellation of event*

Enjoy a FREE afternoon of Halloween Family Fun hosted and sponsored by URI Greek Life on Fraternity Circle. Activities include Costume Contests, Pumpkin Painting, Dance Party, Free Face Painting and much more. This event is ideal for URI families, community members & children ages 2-13 for trick or treating & halloween activities. Parking for this event is located at the Keaney Commuter Lot (turn into the large parking lot off of Route 138/entrance for Keaney Gym & Ryan Center). Entrance to the event is at the intersection of Quarry Road and the Keaney Resident Lot.URI Parking Map Located Here:https://web.uri.edu/transportation/parking/ Map of Event will be posted below!Questions about this event? Email Sakeena at uripanhel.orgsandhousing@gmail.com *this event will be weather dependent - inclimate weather will result in cancellation of event*Visit 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

Jonathon Kenney is not only vocally skilled, but has mastered the piano, guitar, and drums as well on his musical journey! Come see him show off his vocal skills at his one and only Senior Recital!

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.