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

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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/97029364514 Meeting ID: 939 3336 6369 --- One tap mobile +13126266799,,93933366369# US (Chicago) +16469313860,,93933366369# US --- Join by SIP • 93933366369@zoomcrc.com Join instructions https://uri-edu.zoom.us/meetings/93933366369/invitations?signature=ofxk_lq4viETQ7iczJ4QRtwIcA4p3Cdi6OAyyS7D6Hg

Come to the Women’s Center to decorate a pumpkin for Halloween and enjoy some seasonal beverages and treats!Reserve your pumpkin today - limited Quantity, First come, first serve!Must use this google form to reserve your pumpkin, date and time.See you soon.Visit 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.

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.

Academic life can be frenetic and sometimes overwhelming. Could slowing down help us connect with our professional purpose? Join us for a 4-session book discussion on The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy (Berg & Seeber, 2016). This short book explores how embracing principles of the “slow” movement can create a more reflective, balanced, and meaningful academic environment. The authors also present ways of alleviating stress while improving teaching, research, and collegiality. Connect with fellow instructors and share ideas for slowing down in a fast-paced academic world.Dates: Sept. 23, Oct. 7, Oct. 21, & Nov. 4 Time: 12:30-1:45pm Location: In-Person, Tyler Hall, 225 Registration & More Information

See what it's like to be a PharmD student at URI College of Pharmacy.....attend a class with a current P3 PharmD student and take a tour of Avedisian Hall! Visiting students will have the opportunity to shadow a Pediatric/Geriatric Pharmacotherapy course with a currently enrolled student during the date/time noted. Note for admissions: Allow 3 students per block (Parents can attend prior to 2 pm class, but only students are permitted to shadow the class)

Stop by the Military and Veteran Education Center and meet fellow students. URI Health Services will be handing out information on substance use and awareness from 1pm-3pm.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Sign up for a 30-minute virtual slot to individually meet with Dr. Angela Slitt, Ph.D., Professor and Chairperson, Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Bring your questions to learn more about our four-year biomedical and pharmaceutical science (BPS) program.

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it-tls@uri.edu is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://uri-edu.zoom.us/j/98116363346?pwd=wacoNl6fZgbEtBgTBQZsk5baubJ7Ei.1 Meeting ID: 981 1636 3346 Passcode: 665230 Join instructions https://uri-edu.zoom.us/meetings/98116363346/invitations?signature=IqCOjX5Iyu8i0g6NqX1OSfT0xwpio_VuF2sZosCmkm4

Our general meetings for Asian Students Association. Follow our instagram page (@uri_asa) to get insight into what we are doing every meeting!!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Our general meetings for Asian Students Association. Follow our instagram page (@uri_asa) to get insight into what we are doing every meeting!!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Planning to apply to medical (MD/DO), podiatry, optometry, or dental school this cycle? The PATH Orientation is your starting point for a successful application season.This workshop will introduce you to the PATH process: a structured support system that helps you prepare, organize, and submit your application with confidence. Whether you're applying to MD, DO, podiatry, optometry or dental programs, PATH breaks the process into manageable steps and connects you with personalized guidance along the way.In this interactive session, you’ll:Learn what the PATH process includes and how it supports your application journeyUnderstand key milestones, timelines, and deadlines for this application cycleStart building your application portfolio, from personal statements to experience logsExplore how to receive a committee letter through HPAC (for eligible students applying to MD/DO, podiatry, optometry or dental programs)Get clear next steps and advising resources to keep you on trackYou’ll leave with a better understanding of what’s expected this year and how to stay organized and supported throughout the application process.This session is required for all students applying this cycle. If students are unable to join, there will be a virtual version of this workshop held on Wednesday, October 29.

When it comes to AI and education there’s lots of hype. Too much. But in a counterintuitive way this over-hype is actually making us less prepared for the realities of learning in an AI world. Join innovation thought-leader (and former URI student) Richard Culatta to explore the portrait of an AI graduate – the skills students must be able to demonstrate before graduation in order to thrive and survive in an AI world.CEO of ISTE+ASCD and former Executive Director of the Office of Educational Technology, Richard Culatta leads efforts to advance digital equity, personalized learning, and the responsible use of AI in education.Brought to you by The URI Honors Colloquium, an annual fall lecture series hosted at URI, serves as a university-wide educational forum that’s also open to the public. The Colloquium offers presentations and discussions of emerging lively, challenging intellectual issues.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

When it comes to AI and education there’s lots of hype. Too much. But in a counterintuitive way this over-hype is actually making us less prepared for the realities of learning in an AI world. Join innovation thought-leader (and former URI student) Richard Culatta to explore the portrait of an AI graduate – the skills students must be able to demonstrate before graduation in order to thrive and survive in an AI world.CEO of ISTE+ASCD and former Executive Director of the Office of Educational Technology, Richard Culatta leads efforts to advance digital equity, personalized learning, and the responsible use of AI in education.Brought to you by The URI Honors Colloquium, an annual fall lecture series hosted at URI, serves as a university-wide educational forum that’s also open to the public. The Colloquium offers presentations and discussions of emerging lively, challenging intellectual issues.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Celebrate one of URI’s most inspiring young alumnae, Aria Mia Loberti ’20, as she launches her debut book, I Am Ingrid! Loberti will share her URI story of resilience, leadership, and advocacy, and she'll discuss the impact of the Women’s Leadership Council, whose scholarship helped support her path. Join us for an inspiring evening.

This event is part of the 2025 URI Guitar and Mandolin Festival!Come see tomorrow's brightest stars today! The 3 winners from last year's competition will take center stage and give a riveting performance and show off their musical prowess, fitting for the festival's 10TH ANNIVERSARY! Adam Levin, Coordinator.