We Lived in the Woods: A Memoir From a Bygone Era Alexander B. Blunt, M.A. ’11 (2025)

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 8, 2025 – These recent sunny days bring the last chances to access the Rhode Island coastline before chillier weather sets in, though that won’t keep Jesse Reiblich away. When he’s not in or around the water — as an avid surfer, diver, and sailor — the University of Rhode Island […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 7, 2025 – In today’s political environment, it’s critical to understand how public policy intersects with United States colleges and universities. Higher education policy expert Dominique J. Baker will discuss how education policy shapes access, equity, and success for minoritized students in higher education, as the University of Rhode Island continues […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 6, 2025 – Joint replacement surgery has advanced dramatically thanks to new materials, techniques, and technology. Procedures are safer, less invasive, and require less recovery time. While there have also been great advancements in technology used to remotely monitor how patients recover from joint replacement surgery, also known as arthroplasty. However, […]

KINGSTON, R.I. — Oct. 6, 2025 — The University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension is excited to announce the launch of the Environmental Management Fellows Program for students at URI and the Community College of Rhode Island. Cooperative Extension’s newest fellowship program builds on the success of URI’s popular and well-known Energy Fellows Program and […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 6, 2025 – In 1915, Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity predicted that black hole collisions could only be detected from Earth by searching for gravitational waves. In September 2015, about a century after Einstein’s prediction, black holes were observed merging for the first time by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).  […]