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Mar 4, 2026: AI Tools: Video & Music
AI Tools provides a comprehensive introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for students of all disciplines. The course introduces students to various AI tools that can enhance their academic performance and overall college experience. Students will learn how to leverage AI technologies to improve study habits, enhance research skills, and augment their creativity. Through interactive sessions and hands-on activities, students will gain practical knowledge and skills to use AI tools for academic and personal success in college. View on site | Email this event
Mar 4, 2026: EdTech Connect 1st Wednesday
Register "in person event" This is an open, informal space to explore ideas, share experiences, and ask questions about using tech in teaching and learning. Whether you have a curiosity or a challenge, drop in—we look forward to the conversation! View on site | Email this event
Mar 4, 2026: Preparing Your Conference Poster
As a graduate student, presenting your research at conferences and showcases is a key part of your academic journey. This session offers practical tips and strategies to help you clearly communicate your work and confidently present your scientific poster to scholars in your field. View on site | Email this event
Mar 4, 2026: Introduction to Unity
The Introduction to Unity webinar will explain how to get started using Unity, a high-performance computing cluster located at the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center. While it is geared towards new users, effort will be made to adapt the webinar to the experience level of the attendees. View on site | Email this event
Mar 4, 2026: Responsible Conduct of Research Seminar Series at Multicultural Student Services Center
The RCR Education Seminar will give graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, faculty, and staff the knowledge and tools to guide them through the increasingly complex ethical issues they will face during their careers. Attendees will become aware of established norms and ethical principles for responsible scholarly conduct. Attendees will learn how to apply the principles and norms to their own work and conduct their research with integrity. This session will be taught and facilitated by experts on each particular seminar topic. Time will be provided for discussion and Q&A. RCR training is required for all graduate students with a research thesis. Attending 3 seminars of the RCR sessions satisfies the URI Graduate School requirement for RCR training. 9/3/2025 Topic: Introduction to Responsible Conduct of Research 10/1/2025 Topic: Research Security 11/5/2025 Topic: Fabrication, Falsification, and Plagiarism 12/3/2025 Topic: Conflicts of Interest and Commitment in Research 2/4/2026 Topic: Human Subjects Research 3/4/2026 Topic: Animal Welfare 4/1/2026 Topic: Rigor and Reproducibility 5/6/2026 Topic: Administering Reasonable Accommodation in Research View on site | Email this event

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March events celebrate women’s history
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 4, 2026 – Numerous University of Rhode Island academic departments, student organizations, and offices will host a wide range of programs throughout March recognizing and exploring the contributions, experiences and leadership of women. The programming includes lectures, performances, panel discussions and community gatherings designed to engage students, faculty and staff in […]
URI hosts annual RhodyTHON dance marathon Saturday, March 7
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 3, 2026 – University of Rhode Island student volunteers will participate in a day-long, dance marathon to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network and Hasbro Children’s Hospital on Saturday, March 7, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., in URI’s Memorial Union, 50 Lower College Road, on the Kingston Campus. RhodyTHON, one of […]
URI researcher investigates zinc mobilization in brain development
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 2, 2026 – Could understanding how a single metal moves inside our cells change what we know about how the brain is built? That’s one of the questions driving University of Rhode Island Assistant Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology Caitlin Murdoch’s research, now supported by a prestigious NIH R00 award […]
URI students organize and host large-scale, multi-track hackathon
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 2, 2026 – The University of Rhode Island has competed in many hackathons, but hadn’t hosted a student-run, multi-track, large-scale hackathon until this year. Held recently in the Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering, Hack@URI attracted more than 200 students from 60 colleges and universities. “We were blown away by the turnout,” […]
DEM and URI to reopen and revitalize W. Alton Jones Campus
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – March 2, 2026 – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the University of Rhode Island today announced a transformative initiative to revitalize URI’s W. Alton Jones (WAJ) Campus. This collaborative effort will reestablish the campus as a premier Natural Resource Center and Environmental Education Hub while significantly expanding public access […]