Karin E. Conopask, B.S. M.S.
Assistant Dean for Development
Colleges of Nursing & Human Science & Services
University of Rhode Island
p. 401.874.5745
kconopask@foundation.uri.edu
Ms. Conopask received a Master of Science degree from the University of Rhode Island in Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design, with a concentration in Historic Textiles and Textile Conservation, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutritional Science from the same university.
Prior to joining the URI community, Ms. Conopask worked for almost 10 years at Slater Mill Historic Site as the Curator and Development Director. Most recently she served as the Executive Director of the Courthouse Center for the Arts in West Kingston, RI. She raised money at Slater Mill and the Courthouse Center for the Arts for exhibits, special projects, and capital improvements, as well as directing the annual fund. She has extensive experience in grant writing, and has received and administered a variety of grant funded projects.
Ms. Conopask is a member of the Association of Fund Raising Professionals Rhode Island and National Chapters.
Community Partnerships
Community partnerships are agencies that serve as clinical sites for student learning. The College of Nursing has excellent placements available throughout the state of Rhode Island and the bordering states. For some perspective of the diversity of our partnerships and the scope of experiences available for our students at all levels, see our information on Community Partnerships.
