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University Honors Program

The University Honors Program:

  • offers learning enrichment opportunities that will broaden and enhance your undergraduate educational experience;
  • features small classes with outstanding faculty and ample opportunities for research and in-depth study and with faculty mentors;
  • organizes a nationally renowned honors colloquium ;
  • advises and supports students in national scholarship competitions;
  • advises students interested in graduate study in the health professions;
  • offers apartment-style housing;
  • provides a warm and welcoming environment to all its members.

Alabama

URI students in the honors course "Classroom without Borders" build houses for Habitat for Humanity in Alabama during spring break 2009


Join the Honors Program and take full
advantage of its many opportunities!

NEWS

Congratulations!

URI Honors student Meg Frost is a finalist for the prestigious Truman Scholarship.

Hot off the press?
Check out our course listings for summer and fall 2010!

EVENTS

Monday, March 15:
Privacy and Knowledge. Harry Lewis. Harvard. 2:00pm. Lippitt 402.

Tuesday, March 16:
" Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscure the Truth about Climate Change." Naomi Oreskes. UC San Diego. Edwards Hall. 7:30pm
This event is part of the G. Unger Vetlesen Lecture Series.

March 20 - March 28:
SPRING BREAK!

CONTACT US

Honors Director:
Ric McIntyre, on sabbatical Spring 2010

Associate Directors:
Carolyn Hames,874-2813

Walter von Reinhart, Interim Director, 874-4818

Assistant Director:
Kathleen Maher, 874-5875

Program Administrator:
Deborah Gardiner, 874-2303