The URI Women's Center has developed a Women in Science and Technology Program.  A building on Upper College Road was renovated in 2002 and serves as a living environment for undergraduate women in the science and technology majors. 

Community-Oriented & Self-Governing Environment...

WIST residents and the Women's Center Staff work as a team  to care for their home at 22 Upper College Road in order to ensure their safety, the security of the building, and to cultivate a sense of community that enhances the living and learning experience for all the residents.

Benefits of living at the Women's Center:

• House Chef 

• Ethernet Hook-Up and Wireless Access 

• Laundry Facilities (Washer & Dryer in the building)

• Lounge with Big Screen TV and Cable

• Convenient Places to Study

• Several Community Computers

• Central Air Conditioning

• Convenient On-Campus Location

• Possible Summer Housing