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Welcome to the URI community. This is the place where you will forge lifelong friendships, learn more about yourself and the world, and build the foundation for the rest of your life. We offer you many options and opportunities while you are here, and invite you to get involved.
Welcome to the URI community. This is the place where you will forge lifelong friendships, learn more about yourself and the world, and build the foundation for the rest of your life. We offer you many options and opportunities while you are here, and invite you to get involved.
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- URI Center for Military and Veteran Education welcomes new team member, hosts spring welcome for student veteran community Jan. 29KINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 16, 2025 – URI’s Center for Military and Veteran Education will hold a special orientation for student veterans and military-affiliated students on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The orientation will be held from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Memorial Union’s Atrium 1, 50 Lower College Road, on the Kingston Campus, and is […]
- November CCI value stays steady, but R.I. momentum appears to be fading, says URI economistJan. 15, 2025 WHAT: November’s Current Condition Index value of 67 remained unchanged from the previous month, but there are increasing signs that Rhode Island’s economic momentum is slowing, says University of Rhode Island economist Len Lardaro. In 2024, the CCI has shown significant improvements in key indicators on a year-to-year basis. Based on that […]
- Multicultural Student Services Center kicks off full slate of spring programs with 2025 MLK Unity Luncheon on Jan. 29KINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 15, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island’s Multicultural Student Services Center (MSSC) is ready to welcome students back for the spring 2025 semester, beginning with the University’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Luncheon on Jan. 29 in the MSSC Hardge Forum, Multicultural Student Services Center, 12 to 2 p.m. […]
- URI alumna Rose Butler Browne inspires students in namesake classKINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 15, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island will offer its annual class named for alumna Rose Butler Browne, beginning this year on Thursday, Jan. 23. The course celebrates the legacy of Browne, who saw education as key for students to move themselves forward. Browne received her bachelor’s degree from URI […]
- Meta will end fact-checking of social media posts; URI expert says it’s not a surpriseKINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 14, 2025 – Meta, the social networking giant that owns Facebook, Instagram and Threads, has announced that it will end its fact-checking program to moderate user content and replace it with a “community notes” model. In a video on Jan. 7, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the changes would reduce mistakes […]
- URI women’s track team makes big strides to supply non-perishables for Rhody OutpostKINGSTON, R.I. – Jan. 14, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island’s women’s track and field team continued their efforts to support community members in need over the break – and had fun in the process. The team hosted its annual free track and field clinic for area children, which doubles as a collection drive […]