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- Oct 712:00 PMMBA Info SessionsJoin our coordinator, alumni, and faculty for a group info session about our MBA programs. Our flexible classes include one-year/on campus, 100% online, or flexible are designed to fit your needs and enhance your career options. Learn from our expert perspectives and get your questions answered. Individual sessions are also available.We are here to support you in your education and career goals.Sept 10 at 6pm for flexible URI MBA Sept 24 at 5pm for full-time URI MBA October 7 at noon for flexible URI MBA October 23 at 4pm for full-time URI MBA November 3 at 6pm for all URI MBA programs November 19 at 6pm for flexible URI MBA December 2 at noon for full-time URI MBA December 8 at noon for flexible URI MBARegister via the link below to sign up for an MBA info session:https://web.uri.edu/business/academics/graduate/flexible-mba/m-b-a-information-sessions/Questions? Connect with Lisa Lancellotta, MBA Program Coordinator 401.874.4241 mba@uri.edu
- Oct 712:00 PMNifty thriftyThis will be a fundraising event where we will be selling donated clothes.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Oct 712:00 PMREVELATIONS! 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.
- Oct 712:00 PMREVELATIONS! 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.
- Oct 712:00 PMStudy Abroad/Away Info SessionThere are many benefits to studying abroad or away. This is your first step to learn about the benefits and explore international and national study away opportunities! Once you attend this session you can begin meeting one-on-one with an education abroad advisor and filling out your application for a study away program.The session will explain the different types of study abroad/study away programs offered at URI, their basic financial structures, and a review of helpful tips to navigate our website to gain even more important information. You will also be able to ask questionsMake sure to register by clicking the event website below.
- Oct 712:30 PMBook Club - The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the AcademyAcademic 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


