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Photograph by Nora Lewis, © URI

The Galleries

Main Gallery: “2008 ANNUAL JURIED STUDENT EXHIBITION”

April 10-30

Photography Gallery:
"Apparition, Asylum, and Ectoplasm"

March 27—April 30

Corridor Gallery:
"TOXITROPES"

April 4—May 18

(click at left for Galleries Calendar)

Great Performances

Grand Dérangement
Arcadian Music and Dance

May 4

Music

Spring Music Schedule

(click at left for full schedule and details)

Theatre

Next!

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

by Jay Presson Allen, based on the novel by Muriel Spark

Apr. 17-20, 24-27

(click at left for details)

Students

Marilyn Hines
Photo from AAUW

Greene RI native & MLIS major
wins Career Development Grant
from the American Association of University Women

"This is huge. I have reviewed for this program. They get hundreds of applications and can award fewer than 100"
—Karen Markin, Director of Research Development
(click at right for more)

English

Photo and Press Release courtesy
URI Dept. of Communications and Marketing

"Cut Off the Ears of Winter"

Wins 2007 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry

“Images of real and symbolic violence ricochet and reflect off each other in this elegant and disturbing collection."—From the citation

(click at right for more)

Communication Studies

Earth Day Message

Students in Honors Communication Studies mark drains on Upper College Road and the Quad as part of Earth Day activities, April 22.
(click at right for more)

History

Photo courtesy 5-Cent Cigar

Professor
Joelle Rollo-Koster

Publishes new book
"Raiding Saint Peter:
Empty Sees, Violence
and the Initiation
of the Great Western Schism,"

(click at right for more)

Chemistry

Photo (Dr. Jimmie Oxley) and Press Release courtesy
URI Dept. of Communications and Marketing

Center of Excellence

The U. S. Department of Homeland Security has selected URI and Northeastern Univ as co-leaders of a new Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection, Mitigation, and Response. Each institution will receive a grant of up to $2 million per year for four to six years.
(click at right for more)

Center for the Humanities

Monday, April 14, 7:00 pm.
Independence Auditorium, Kingston Campus

"Incendiary"
Presented by Chris Cleave, Fiction Writer

This event is free and open to the public.

(click at right for previous spring schedule)

Turning to the arts...

The Talk of Kingston Hill...

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Center for the Humanities

Public Presentation
April 10