The top images from the 2025 University of Rhode Island Research and Scholarship Photo Contest were selected from a particularly strong field of entries this year. Judges considered both the quality of the images and the image’s connection to the entrant’s URI research or scholarship.

KINGSTON, R.I. – April 25, 2025 — “Can you scare plants?,” asked the winner of this year’s Three Minute Thesis competition to an animated audience of more than 100 spectators at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School’s second annual 3MT event. In her winning presentation, Katherine Overstrum explained that based on her research, plants […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – April 25, 2025 – Whether it’s empty shelves at the grocery store or delayed holiday packages, disruptions in the flow of goods impact everyday life. But when shelves go bare, it’s not just goods that are missing—it can also signal a shortage of truck drivers, grounded aircrafts, or broken processes behind the […]

KINGSTON, R.I. — April 22, 2025 — “Every year, URI graduates the most new teachers in Rhode Island,” University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange told an audience of about 300 people as he welcomed the Feinstein College of Education’s graduating seniors preparing to become educators at the second annual Medallion Induction Ceremony on April […]

KINGSTON, R.I.—April 25, 2025— Steven Feinberg, who, as executive director of the Rhode Island Film and Television Office, has spent more than 20 years standing at the intersection of the arts and commerce in the Ocean State, will be honored next month for his personal and professional achievements as part of the University of Rhode […]