The Department of English and Creative writing is partnering with The Department of Modern and Classical Languages to present a symposium entitled: Literary Culture, Translation, and the Other. This event will take place on Wednesday April 9th and Thursday April 10th on the third floor of the URI Library in the Galanti Lounge.The event will feature a panel discussion, poetry readings, and a keynote presentation by distinguished translators, poets, and professors from URI and abroad. We will also announce the winner of the Knowles Poetry Prize during day two of the event. The full event program can be accessed HERE.

Thinking about cutting back? Wanting to make a change with your substance use but don't know how to take the first step? Let us help you make the first step!Complete form here or just stop in.contact ccalise@uri.edu or aode-group@uri.edu for more information.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Come learn Arabic with us, and learn more about the Arabic culture and language! April 9th, 5-7 PM!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Join the URI Women's Center and URI VPAS for the URI TBTN event in the Memorial Union for a speaker presentation, a luminary lighting, information, resources, giveaways and light refreshments. Let's support survivors.TBTN events raise awareness, empower survivors, and reinforce a community's commitment to ending sexual violence1 in 3 women worldwide experience some form of sexual violence or intimate partner violence. 1 in 6 men experience sexual violence. 2 in 3 transgender people have been sexually assaulted. People in the LGBTQIA+ community are more likely to experience sexual violence. Less than 50% of victims report these crimes.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

The URI Coastal Resources Center and Meadowbrook Waldorf School is excited to host Baba the Storyteller!This free, all-ages event will be at Edwards Hall at URI. Bring your family and friends and enjoy Baba’s engaging stories, music, and wisdom! Enjoy a night of wonder and enchantment. See you there!Baba the Storyteller is one of the few recognized U.S born practitioners of the ancient West African storytelling craft known as Jaliyaa and has received numerous awards for his work as a folklorist, musician, storyteller, and community leader. We have invited Baba to Meadowbrook to visit with our students and faculty and are also hosting an evening event open to all.Please join us and share with interested friends!

The Student Senate General Assembly meets every Wednesday starting at 6:30pm. Any undergraduate student is welcome to attend to watch the meeting but may not participate. If you plan on attending and you are not a Student Senator, please RSVP.If you have any questions about the meeting, the General Assembly, or the Student Senate, feel free to reach out to info@rhodysenate.org.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.