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Thursday, October 01, 2009.
Special Events 13th Annual Diversity Week
Description: This week a series of events will be held to celebrate the importance of diversity and identity in higher education, the... (Details...)
Student Activity Ram Tours - Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians
Description: Tickets will go on sale starting Sept. 9th in Memorial Union Rm. 210 - 8:30am - 4pm. Ram Tours is an Alcohol and Drug... (Details...)
Lectures Another "Wise Latina" Looks at the U.S. Supreme Court: Why Justice Sotomayor Matters
Description: This talk with explore the importance of the United States Supreme Court in our daily lives and why Justice Sonia Sotoma... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Films THE TENT: Life in the Round
Description: The Department of Theatre will screen the documentary, THE TENT: Life in the Round. The 90-minute documentary chr... (Details...)
Friday, October 02, 2009.
Special Events 13th Annual Diversity Week
Description: This week a series of events will be held to celebrate the importance of diversity and identity in higher education, the... (Details...)
Lectures From Baghdad to Bombay: A Jewish Story
Description: As part of URI Diversity Week, Sam Shamoon describes his family's journey from Baghdad to Bombay. Descended from the old... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Concerts Pangaea presents ODAIKO NEW ENGLAND
Description: Taiko Drumming performance Doors open at 7:30 PM Free and open to the public Sponsored by Pangaea: The URI Ro... (Details...)
Saturday, October 03, 2009.
Special Events “URI Gives Back Day”
Description: With spades and enthusiasm, 250 University community member volunteers, including 175 URI 101 freshmen, will plant 5,000... (Details...)
Special Events Chinese Moon Festival
Description: The URI Confucius Institute 2nd Annual Signature Event, the Chinese Moon Festival, will be held on October 3rd, 2009, th... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Special Events Honors Colloquium: Demystifying India
Description: What Would Gandhi Globalize? India’s Greatest Gift to the 21st Century Michael Nagler, professor emeritus of Classics a... (Details...)
Students Ram Tours-"Young Frankensein"
Description: The New Mel Brooks Musical "Young Frankenstein" www.ppacri.org Performance begin at 2pm. Spend some free time at Prov... (Details...)
Sunday, October 04, 2009.
Special Events Feinstein Providence Campus Family Fun Day
Description: Magic, face painting, games and an appearance by Rhody the Ram. Mix those ingredients and more, and you have the making ... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Monday, October 05, 2009.
Special Events 13th Annual Diversity Week
Description: This week a series of events will be held to celebrate the importance of diversity and identity in higher education, the... (Details...)
Special Events Groundbreaking: College of Pharmacy
Description: The University will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the $70 million College of Pharmacy Building, the second major pa... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Tuesday, October 06, 2009.
Special Events Graduate School Fair
Description: This event, presented by URI Career Services, is an opportunity to speak with a variety of URI and non URI graduate and ... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Wednesday, October 07, 2009.
Meetings Meet the Law School Admissions Officers
Description: Please come to the most informative Pre-law Meeting of the year. Admissions Officers of the law schools in the region w... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Thursday, October 08, 2009.
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Friday, October 09, 2009.
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Saturday, October 10, 2009.
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Special Events Chinese Lion Dance and Martial Arts by Hubei University Lion Dance and Martial Arts Troupe, China
Description: Authentic Chinese Lion Dance and Martial Arts by Hubei University Lion Dance and Martial Arts Troupe, China ... (Details...)
Sunday, October 11, 2009.
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Monday, October 12, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Transient Borders: Indian Art Today
Description: Prof. Hasan Elahi, San Jose State University, will discuss his work as an interdisciplinary media artist whose research ... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Tuesday, October 13, 2009.
Students Root Beer Kegs on the Quad
Description: Come start off Homecoming Week with a refreshing Root Beer on the Quad in between classes! Hosted by the Student Alumni... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Monitoring Music in the Digital Age
Description: The Communication Studies Department Colloquium features Dr. Ian Reyes, discussing "The New 'Techoustemology': Monitori... (Details...)
Lectures Monitoring Music in the Digital Age
Description: The Communication Studies Department Colloquium features Dr. Ian Reyes, discussing "The New 'Techoustemology': Monitori... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Wednesday, October 14, 2009.
Students Free Depression and Anxiety Screening
Description: The URI Counseling Center will be offering a Depression and Anxiety Screening. This activity is free, anonymous, and ope... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Center for Humanities: Readings by Prof. Mary Cappello
Description: URI English Prof. Mary Cappello, author of "Called Back: My Reply to Cancer, My Return to Life" (Alyson Books, 2009). Re... (Details...)
Special Events New Energy Funding Opportunities in Rhode Island
Description: Discussion will provide an overview of upcoming energy funding opportunities in Rhode Island. URI students, faculty and... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Lectures Award-winning journalist, Elizabeth Rubin, to speak
Description: Award-winning freelance journalist Elizabeth Rubin, will speak for the second annual Amanpour Lecture. Rubin is an Edwar... (Details...)
Thursday, October 15, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Friday, October 16, 2009.
Students Career Day: College of Business Alumni
Description: Business students meet to discuss careers with College of Business Alumni.... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Forensic Science Seminar: Hazardous Waste
Description: The Forensic Science Seminar will feature John Leo, RI Dept of Environmental Management, discussing the "Investigation o... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Special Events 2009 Homecoming: Rhody Rally
Description: Start off the weekend with Rhody Rally, hosted by the Student Alumni Association (SAA), on Friday night at 7:00 p.m. in ... (Details...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Saturday, October 17, 2009.
Student Activity Ram Tours - Salem Trolley Tour
Description: Enjoy a 1 hour private tour aboard the trolley. A guide welcomes you with factual & fascinating stories of Salem. Ther... (Details...)
Faculty/Staff Session 2: Learn to Swim Open Registration (Oct. 20 - Nov. 23)
Description: Come experience URI Tootell Aquatics Learn to Swim Program! Enroll your children into URI's fun, award winning learn to... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Special Events Distinguished Achievement Awards
Description: This is the fourth year of the Distinguished Achievement Awards celebration, which honors alumni and friends of the Univ... (Details...)
Special Events 2009 Homecoming: Rhody Rally
Description: Start off the weekend with Rhody Rally, hosted by the Student Alumni Association (SAA), on Friday night at 7:00 p.m. in ... (Details...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Sunday, October 18, 2009.
Theater BOY GETS GIRL
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Monday, October 19, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Lectures CANCELED-Our co-dependence with our beneficial microbial partners
Description: Due to illness of speaker, this lecture has been canceled and will be rescheduled. Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai, Dept. of... (Details...)
Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009.
Special Events Engineering & Technology Job Fair
Description: The Engineering & Technology Career Fair is open to all college students, (undergraduates, seniors, grad students), alum... (Details...)
Special Events Campus Sustainability Day
Description: An all day environmental festival featuring free food, entertainment, sustainable vendors, and exhibits of 'green' organ... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Communication Studies Speaker Series: Family Communication in Crisis
Description: Please join us for the Department of Communication Studies Speaker Series.

Rachel DiCioccio, Ph.D. and Sand... (Details...)

Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Lectures Mission: Wolf
Description: A slide show and live wolf presentation that addresses the issues surrounding the preservation of the wolf and other wil... (Details...)
Thursday, October 22, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Meetings Faculty Senate Meeting
Description: Meeting of the Faculty Senate... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Friday, October 23, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Forensic Science Seminar: Analysis of the Origin of the Species
Description: The seminar series will present Steve Batzer, director of The Engineering Institute, of Farmington, Arizona, who will sp... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Ryan Center Events The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions
Description: Steeped in history, having performed around the world since the 16th Century, the Lipizzaner Stallions will bring their ... (Details...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Students RKO Army presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Description: The RKO Army (Rhode Island's own Rocky Horror cast) will be coming to URI for a special Halloween performance! It's a ca... (Details...)
Saturday, October 24, 2009.
Students American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Walk
Description: This year, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is coming to campus! The walk will be held on October 24 with ... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Theater Boy Gets Girl
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Sunday, October 25, 2009.
Theater BOY GETS GIRL
Description: A disturbing contemporary chiller by Rebecca Gilman about a woman whose life of accomplishment is quickly destroyed by a... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Monday, October 26, 2009.
Sports (all) Athletic Events
Description: Check out all of the athletic events taking place on and off campus. All at various times and dates. ... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009.
Exhibits Carlotti Gallery: Student Art Exhibit
Description: Fall 2009 student art exhibit is on display in the Carlotti Gallery. There are 17 pieces by 13 students on display. The ... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Student Activity The St. Jude Benefit Showcase
Description: St Jude is a Research Hospital for Cancer. The hospital only runs on Donations and Grants. October is Cancer awareness m... (Details...)
Special Events Work-Life Day at URI
Description: 11:30am - 12:30pm: screening of the documentary "The Motherhood Manifesto" in the Memorial Union Atrium II. 12:30 Brow... (Details...)
Wednesday, October 28, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Joint Identity in Romantic Relationships
Description: This Communication Studies Speaker Series presentation reports on the comparison of three different views of the nature ... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Thursday, October 29, 2009.
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Lectures Center for Humanities: "Angles on Relativism"
Description: Prof. Barbara Hernstein Smith, Brown and Duke Universities, English, Comparative Literature will discuss "Angles on Rela... (Details...)
Students Information Session: Boren Fellowships
Description: A representative from the Boren Awards for International Study will hold an information session. Undergraduate and gradu... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Friday, October 30, 2009.
Special Events Family Weekend 2009
Description: Family Weekend is a reunion for the extended URI family. It gives you and your family a chance to visit our campus and t... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Students Group Exercise Classes: Late Registration
Description: Group Exercise Classes Mackal Field House Yoga, Abs, Step, Kickboxing and more... (Details...)
Lectures Forensic Science Seminar: WMD Agents
Description: Seminar Series will present Gaetano (Guy) Casarella, a nuclear medical science officer, Rhode Island National Guard who ... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)
Saturday, October 31, 2009.
Special Events Family Weekend 2009
Description: Family Weekend is a reunion for the extended URI family. It gives you and your family a chance to visit our campus and t... (Details...)
Exhibits Transient Borders
Description: "Transient Borders: Technology, Diaspora and Contemporary South Asian Art explores the ways in which four artists of Sou... (Details...)
Students Group Exercise Classes: Late Registration
Description: Group Exercise Classes Mackal Field House Yoga, Abs, Step, Kickboxing and more... (Details...)
Exhibits Happenstance: Women at Work
Description: The University will host an exhibit by Rhode Island photographer Madeleine O. Robinson, Happenstance: Women at WorkDetails...)


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