Studio Blue, an art gallery on the URI Narragansett Bay Campus, is featuring artwork by more than a dozen students, faculty, staff and alumni at the third annual Bay Campus Art Exhibition. The space is showcasing works of pottery, tapestry, woodblock print, photography, painting, mixed media, and more! View on site | Email this event

RAMS (Research Administration Management Series) is a new webinar series that provides training opportunities for College/Departmental staff involved in supporting the University’s research enterprise. Everyone is welcome to attend, including faculty members who are interested in learning more about the management of grants. The RAMS program is designed to provide a basic understanding of research administration/grants management here at the University of Rhode Island. This RAMS session will provide an overview of Award Management and Audit. To register for this RAMS session, please email researchconcierges@uri.edu View on site | Email this event

Join us for an inspiring conversation with two TV personalities! Elizabeth Werner ’93 credits her transformative URI college experience with shaping her extraordinary career journey. The political science major started as an attorney and later moved to television as a lifestyle expert and consumer products correspondent. Hear why she made the transition and what lessons she has learned along the way. The discussion will be moderated by another TV personality—Nikki Noya ’00, co-host of the travel and lifestyle show The JetSet. Elizabeth Werner ’93 Elizabeth Werner started her career as an attorney admitted in New York, Maryland, and the Second Circuit of New York. However, once her children were born, she developed a passion for consumer products that made life easier and happier. Werner has spent the last two decades researching and presenting her favorite consumer products to the world through television, digital media, and radio. She has repeatedly appeared on popular national and local television shows and radio stations including The View, CBS Mornings, Tamron Hall Show, Fox and Friends, CNN, Access Hollywood, the Today Show, and others. She has also been a Guest Host on QVC since 2000. Werner also appears as a spokesperson in sponsored media tours presenting products within different fun topical themes throughout the year to local TV affiliates and radio stations across the country. Moderated by Nikki Noya ’00 Nikki Noya is a Harrington School of Communication and Media graduate and Division 1 volleyball Atlantic 10 champion. After URI, Noya was a professional volleyball player and began a career in television. In 2016 she joined the cast of the travel and lifestyle talk show The JetSet, first as a wellness correspondent and now as co-host and executive producer. Noya is also a board member and vice president of Dress For Success, chair of the Noya Fields Family Foundation, and a member of the URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement board of directors. About the Women in Leadership Series The Women in Leadership Speaker Series showcases the inspiring careers of highly successful and influential women and provides the opportunity to share their knowledge and experiences with students and alumni. The series is made possible by the URIFAE and the Women’s Leadership Council. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the official schedule for the Spring 2025 Commencement Weekend, to be held May 16–18, 2025, on the Kingston Campus. All ceremonies will take place in the Ryan Center. Advanced degrees will be conferred at the respective college ceremony, along with bachelor’s degrees. Participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during their individual college ceremonies, listed below. Spring 2025 Commencement Schedule Thursday, May 15 Edwards Auditorium 3 p.m. Academic Excellence Awards – Watch Friday, May 16 Ryan Center 10 a.m. College of Nursing – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch Saturday, May 17 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Health Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. Feinstein College of Education – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of the Environment and Life Sciences and Graduate School of Oceanography – Ticket Information | Watch Sunday, May 18 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Business – Ticket Information | Watch 1 p.m. College of Pharmacy – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of Engineering – Ticket Information | Watch Monday, May 19 Edwards Auditorium 11 a.m. ROTC Commissioning Ceremony – Watch View on site | Email this event

One of the longest established community wind bands in the country, The American Band of Providence RI performs a lively program of classic and contemporary wind band music under the baton of URI Director of Bands, Dr. Brian Cardany. View on site | Email this event

Title: How to Think About Wave-Mean Theory Presenter: Dr. Rick Salmon, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Abstract: The theory of waves interacting with “mean Dlows” is difDicult to learn primarily because it can be done in so many mathematically dissimilar ways. Yet the Dinal results are nearly always the same. This lecture offers an introduction to the theory that emphasizes physics over mathematical method, and applies to any type of Dluid wave. View on site | Email this event

Studio Blue, an art gallery on the URI Narragansett Bay Campus, is featuring artwork by more than a dozen students, faculty, staff and alumni at the third annual Bay Campus Art Exhibition. The space is showcasing works of pottery, tapestry, woodblock print, photography, painting, mixed media, and more! View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the official schedule for the Spring 2025 Commencement Weekend, to be held May 16–18, 2025, on the Kingston Campus. All ceremonies will take place in the Ryan Center. Advanced degrees will be conferred at the respective college ceremony, along with bachelor’s degrees. Participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during their individual college ceremonies, listed below. Spring 2025 Commencement Schedule Thursday, May 15 Edwards Auditorium 3 p.m. Academic Excellence Awards – Watch Friday, May 16 Ryan Center 10 a.m. College of Nursing – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch Saturday, May 17 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Health Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. Feinstein College of Education – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of the Environment and Life Sciences and Graduate School of Oceanography – Ticket Information | Watch Sunday, May 18 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Business – Ticket Information | Watch 1 p.m. College of Pharmacy – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of Engineering – Ticket Information | Watch Monday, May 19 Edwards Auditorium 11 a.m. ROTC Commissioning Ceremony – Watch View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the official schedule for the Spring 2025 Commencement Weekend, to be held May 16–18, 2025, on the Kingston Campus. All ceremonies will take place in the Ryan Center. Advanced degrees will be conferred at the respective college ceremony, along with bachelor’s degrees. Participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during their individual college ceremonies, listed below. Spring 2025 Commencement Schedule Thursday, May 15 Edwards Auditorium 3 p.m. Academic Excellence Awards – Watch Friday, May 16 Ryan Center 10 a.m. College of Nursing – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch Saturday, May 17 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Health Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. Feinstein College of Education – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of the Environment and Life Sciences and Graduate School of Oceanography – Ticket Information | Watch Sunday, May 18 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Business – Ticket Information | Watch 1 p.m. College of Pharmacy – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of Engineering – Ticket Information | Watch Monday, May 19 Edwards Auditorium 11 a.m. ROTC Commissioning Ceremony – Watch View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the official schedule for the Spring 2025 Commencement Weekend, to be held May 16–18, 2025, on the Kingston Campus. All ceremonies will take place in the Ryan Center. Advanced degrees will be conferred at the respective college ceremony, along with bachelor’s degrees. Participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during their individual college ceremonies, listed below. Spring 2025 Commencement Schedule Thursday, May 15 Edwards Auditorium 3 p.m. Academic Excellence Awards – Watch Friday, May 16 Ryan Center 10 a.m. College of Nursing – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch Saturday, May 17 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Health Sciences – Ticket Information | Watch 2 p.m. Feinstein College of Education – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of the Environment and Life Sciences and Graduate School of Oceanography – Ticket Information | Watch Sunday, May 18 Ryan Center 9 a.m. College of Business – Ticket Information | Watch 1 p.m. College of Pharmacy – Ticket Information | Watch 5 p.m. College of Engineering – Ticket Information | Watch Monday, May 19 Edwards Auditorium 11 a.m. ROTC Commissioning Ceremony – Watch View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

The University of Rhode Island will honor graduates over three days, May 16-18, 2025 in formal ceremonies at the Ryan Center, and will host other celebratory events throughout the weekend. The ceremonies will recognize both advanced degrees and bachelor’s degrees from the respective colleges. All participating graduates will have their names announced, cross the stage, and have professional photos taken during the ceremony. Registration will be required for all college ceremonies, and the number of guest tickets allotted will be based on the number of RSVPs and venue capacity. Additional information and a link to RSVP will be sent to eligible spring 2025 graduates through their URI email by early February. Please visit the Commencement Weekend website for the latest guidance, updates, and additional details. View on site | Email this event

Please join us for this exciting conference on regenerative ocean and land agriculture at the University of Rhode Island Center for Biological and Environmental Life Sciences Building (CBLS) May 19-20, 2025. Speakers and panels will address topics such as Blue-Green Synergies in ocean and land farming, using biodiversity and polyculture to support regenerative agriculture, Indigenous ocean and land farming, barriers to adopting agroforestry and ocean farming, funding, supply chains, and cooperatives for shared risk, food sovereignty, and more! There will also be a variety of exhibitors from conservation agencies, and grant help, to agricultural innovators” View on site | Email this event

Studio Blue, an art gallery on the URI Narragansett Bay Campus, is featuring artwork by more than a dozen students, faculty, staff and alumni at the third annual Bay Campus Art Exhibition. The space is showcasing works of pottery, tapestry, woodblock print, photography, painting, mixed media, and more! View on site | Email this event