At 44, Annemarie Vaccaro, an associate professor of Human Development and Family Studies, has already earned a lifetime achievement award.
The results of some of URI's big thinking were evident at the URI Brain Fair, which brought 500 people to campus this spring.
A self-described former shy girl, Cassie “CeCe” Jacob traces her transformation to extrovert the moment she decided to become a URI tour guide.
More than 70 Academic Health Collaborative students studied in Guatemala, Indonesia, Hawaii, and Jamaica during this year's J Term.
Timothy Mendonça is just wrapping up a job as production coordinator for a Paul Schrader film starring Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried.
There's a new major in town. Beginning in the fall, URI will offer an interdisciplinary major in criminology and criminal justice.
Cheers, waves, music, and fist bumps sent the Rhody men’s basketball team off to its first-round NCAA tournament game in Sacramento.
In an era that has spawned such terms as “post-truth,” “false narrative,” and “fake news,” how are students to use the internet as a reliable research tool?
Jennifer McCann was selected for the Peter Benchley Ocean Award for developing the Rhode Island Ocean Special Area Management Plan.
Erin Regan calls snowboarding at the nearby Yawgoo Valley Ski Area “a snow-day tradition” for the URI Alpine Racing team.
Student Senate president Cody Anderson wants the Senate to expand its focus to include more state and national issues.
When students talk about the Rose Butler Browne Mentoring Program course, they use powerful words like identity, community, and validation.
Emmy award winner Matt Gallant is well known to TV audiences as host of “The Planet’s Funniest Animals” on The Animal Planet and “The List.”
Ashish Chadha, an associate professor in URI’s Harrington School of Communication and Media, has been making films for decades.
Honors Program courses aren’t necessarily more difficult. They are different—smaller classes focusing on group discussion and problem solving.
Like many new grads entering the job market in the first years of the recession, Katlin Fox knew she might need to re-adjust her expectations.
Marketing professor Stephen Atlas studies the influences on consumer financial decisions—from impulse online purchases to mortgages.
Celebrate Black History Month beginning with MLK Week events, sponsored by the department of Community, Equity, and Diversity.