URI Theatre’s production of ‘Proof,’ which begins a two-weekend run on Oct. 16 at the Fine Arts Center J-Studio, centers around family, grief and complicated relationships.
University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange will deliver his annual State of the University Address on Thursday, October 8, at 3:30 p.m. in Edwards Hall on the Kingston Campus. The event will be live-streamed.
URI's Free Farmers Market offers students access to fresh, locally-grown produce on Thursdays through Oct. 29. Veggies and fruits offered are grown by students in URI’s plant sciences program at the Gardiner Crops Research Center.
'Interstellar Exploration: Journey Beyond Your Limits,' invites scholars, experts, and the community into a thought-provoking conversation that bridges cutting-edge science and the boundless imagination of science fiction.
It's both exciting and challenging to be a new student moving on campus, away from home for the first time. But URI's RAs are already here, ready to help navigate the transition. They understand. And they've been trained to help
From moving in and finding community to staying active around campus, get all the information you need to kick off the fall semester with our User's Guide.
At a Block Island marina, URI marine affairs alumni Olin Schuyler '26 and Luke Peckham '14 are turning their education into careers on the water—and helping shape Rhode Island’s coastal economy.
In this issue, URI Magazine features the inspiring work of filmmaker and journalism professor Kendall Moore, a look at URI Marine Affairs at work on Block Island, and a piece on how URI is addressing the nationwide nursing shortage.
The University of Rhode Island welcomes visitors to its Kingston Campus to experience and explore its gardens, which include the Horridge Conservatory and the Youngken Medicinal Garden at the URI College of Pharmacy.
The course "Boats, Data, and Models, Applied Experiential Oceanography on Narragansett Bay" gives undergrads layers of academic and real-world exposure, along with the chance to learn the hands-on skills necessary for oceanography study.
Bees and other pollinators are essential for maintaining healthy global ecosystems and productive food systems. Here's advice from URI Cooperative Extension and Bee Lab for creating a bee-friendly habitat.
The winning images in the ninth annual URI Research and Scholarship Photo Contest exemplify the power of visual communication. Students, faculty, and staff have an opportunity to share creative perspectives on their work.
Welcome to the University of Rhode Island community. You'll find many options and opportunities here at URI. We invite you to check out the possibilities, meet new people, get involved. Explore. Go to the beach. Have fun. Make yourself at home.
It's time to get Rhody Ready! All new students starting in the fall are encouraged to attend one session of Summer Orientation to meet other new students, finalize course schedules, get IDs, and learn more about campus.
At URI's 2026 Commencement Weekend, May 15-17, there was pomp and circumstance aplenty as the University celebrated the achievement of 4,000 graduates, and welcomed honorary degree recipients, family and friends.
The University of Rhode Island 2026 Commencement ceremonies will be held May 15-17. Each of the College ceremonies will take place in the Ryan Center, and will include the presentation of both bachelor’s and advanced degrees.
Discover a student-led effort that diverts food waste from the landfill and changes habits. Get a master class in making your yard “bee friendly” and go behind the scenes to get the scoop in URI’s Community News Lab. Read on. There's much more.
At URI, we'll inspire you, challenge you, invite you to join us on a path of discovery—to learn what fascinates you, to question assumptions, to grow. Are you ready to take the leap?
