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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!

 

Click below for our course listings in PDF format!

Fall 2012 courses in PDF format


Spring 2012 courses in PDF format


Come to Research Day and see graduating seniors

present their Senior Honors Projects!


Wednesday, May 2, 8:30am - 3:30pm in Lippitt Hall
Click here for the schedule of presentations

 

Spring 2011 newsletter

NEWS

The Fall schedule is here! Take a look Fall 2012 courses in PDF format.


CONGRATULATIONS to juniors Christopher Bobba (Chemical Engineering/Biological Sciences) and Russell Dauksis (Marine Biology) who have been named as Goldwater Scholars, and to Farid Topchiev (Chemical Engineering and German) who has received a Goldwater Honorable Mention!

The Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious undergraduate award offered for students in the STEM disciplines, and URI has a long record of success in producing Goldwaters. These are our 16th and 17th winners since 2001!


CONGRATULATIONS to Brian Stack (senior History/Philosophy) who has received a prestigious Humanity in Action Fellowship!


CONTACT US

Honors Director:
Ric McIntyre, 874-4126

Associate Directors:
Carolyn Hames, 874-2813

Walter von Reinhart, 874-4818

Assistant Director:
Kathleen Maher, 874-5875

Program Coordinator:
Deborah Gardiner, 874-2303