GALLERY: Congratulations Class of 2025
KINGSTON, R.I—May 30, 2025—Congratulations to the University of Rhode Island’s newest alumni! Between May 16-18, more than 40,000 members of the Rhody community converged on URI’s Kingston campus to celebrate the Class of 2025. Over 3,300 undergraduate and graduate students — along with friends and family—gathered to mark the University of Rhode Island’s 2025 Commencement […]
KINGSTON, R.I—May 30, 2025—Congratulations to the University of Rhode Island’s newest alumni!
Between May 16-18, more than 40,000 members of the Rhody community converged on URI’s Kingston campus to celebrate the Class of 2025. Over 3,300 undergraduate and graduate students — along with friends and family—gathered to mark the University of Rhode Island’s 2025 Commencement and honor the achievements of our graduates.
Here’s a look back at the day in pictures.










































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