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KINGSTON, R.I.–Nov. 15, 2024–The University of Rhode Island community came together this morning to announce a transformational gift that will benefit generations of students and families, enhancing access to higher education and student achievement. The $65 million gift—the largest in the University’s history—is the result of an estate gift from the late Helen Izzi Schilling, […]
KINGSTON, R.I.–Nov. 15, 2024–The University of Rhode Island community came together this morning to announce a transformational gift that will benefit generations of students and families, enhancing access to higher education and student achievement.
The $65 million gift—the largest in the University’s history—is the result of an estate gift from the late Helen Izzi Schilling, a 1954 URI graduate. Through a commitment made with her late husband, the gift establishes the Helen Izzi Schilling ’54 and Francis Schilling Scholars Program.
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- Second annual Holiday Extravaganza coming to URI this DecemberKINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 19, 2024 – If you want some music to put you in the holiday spirit, the University of Rhode Island’s Holiday Extravaganza will do just that. On Saturday, Dec. 7, URI professor of collaborative piano David Gilliland will be coordinating a holiday concert for all to get ready for the season. […]
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- ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ offers solace through rampant imaginationKINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 18, 2024 – “Second star to the right and straight on ’til morning” are your average directions to finding Neverland. But, before Neverland ever came to be, the story begins with an orphan boy, later known as Peter. Peter and the Starcatcher is based on the 2004 novel of the same […]
