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Home Work

After landing a summer internship last November, Ryan Barker '22 worried it could be canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dialogues on Diversity

The student-initiated Diversity Dialogues workshop series addresses issues of bias, microaggressions, and social identity.

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A Rhody Welcome

Beaching, biking, and s’mores on the Quad from a safe social distance: It’s how URI says hello. Take a look at event schedule.

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Taking their shot

The big winner of the University of Rhode Island's third-annual Research and Scholarship Photo Contest? Aquatic life.

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How we’re thinking big in the virtual learning environment

Creating a 24/7 learning environment has been a University priority for a decade. The arrival of COVID-19 only accelerated our pace.

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Turtle Tracker

When tiny diamondback terrapin hatchlings emerge from their nests in August and September, no one really knows where they go.

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Stories of the First Amendment in Action

We asked faculty, students, alumni, and staff to share how they are guided by the First Amendment in their work and their lives.

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Getting Rhody Ready

How do URI's orientation leaders build enthusiasm in the age of COVID-19? By offering incoming students a virtual experience that keeps it real.

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The art of activism

When faced with discrimination or on the receiving end of racism, Angela Gonzalez '16 reaches for paint and brushes.

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URI’s newest alumni

They came to URI. They explored and discovered new ways of looking at the world. They saw a path they could have never imagined.

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Historic Discovery

A team of URI scientists, statisticians, and students has determined a mass extinction that occurred 215 million years ago was not the result of an asteroid or climate change.

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Cooking through COVID-19

With planning, you can make healthy, nutritious meals and save money and trips to the grocery store, says Samantha DeMello '13, registered dietician and nutrition counselor.

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Virtual Recognition Weekend

You will forever hold a special place in the Rhody family, both for what you accomplished, and what you overcame.

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Engineering Solutions

Grad student Dominik Brysch is one of a dozen engineering students working overtime to produce face shields for Rhode Island's first responders.

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Endeavor Comes Home

When URI oceanographers boarded the Endeavor, their only health concern was whether they needed a vaccination for yellow fever.

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Covering COVID-19

URI's student newspaper, The Good Five Cent Cigar, has been remotely —and successfully—chronicling the effect of COVID-19 on the University.

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Feeding Rhode Island’s Seniors

Delivering hot meals to senior centers is the latest way URI is supporting Rhode Island's efforts to battle COVID-19.

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Ventilator Project Begins

URI researchers are joining designers, doctors, and technologists statewide to create ventilators from personal sleep apnea machines.

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