URI Magazine Summer 2025
Learn about a film bringing a mythic local tradition to life, URI's land-grant university mission, the mystery behind Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's famed art heist—and much more.
Learn about a film bringing a mythic local tradition to life, URI's land-grant university mission, the mystery behind Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's famed art heist—and much more.
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- Student researchers present dynamic biomedical studies during Summer Research SymposiumKINGSTON, R.I. — Aug. 7, 2025 — More than 350 students and faculty members from 10 colleges and universities around the state converged on the University of Rhode Island Aug. 1 to showcase 150 biomedical research projects they’ve spent the summer studying, as RI-INBRE, RI-EPSCoR-NEST, and Navy STEM hosted URI’s 21st annual Summer Research Symposium. […]
- The Pickleball WavePickleball is America’s fastest growing sport; URI alumni, students, and faculty are riding the wave, too.
- A Debt to History – Why URI’s Land-Grant Mission Still MattersIt’s the “Why” of what we do at URI–ensuring research serves and positively impacts Rhode Island communities.
- More Than Hoops – An American StoryEvan Villari ’02 and Len Cabral are working on a film that will tell the story of the legendary North Providence Summer Basketball League.
- Chasing the Storm2025 marks the 35th anniversary of the largest art heist in history. Anthony Amore ’89 has spent 20 years searching for the stolen art—and he’s more determined than ever to find it.
- From the EditorThere’s been a big change here at URI Magazine since the last issue. Nora Lewis, who served as URI photographer for 33 years, retired.