Features

Why Poetry Now?

VOICE. CONNECTION. SOLACE. MEANING

From the presidential inauguration to the Super Bowl, poetry is everywhere—and URI is no exception.

A closer look at the most important changes during the 12 years of David M. Dooley’s presidency

Meet some of URI’s student, faculty, staff, and alumni birders—and find out how they got hooked.

The stories of URI’s nursing alumni shed light on changes in the profession.

Thank You, University of Rhode Island

“Working with the people of the University of Rhode Island has been the highlight of my career.”

David M. Dooley

Feedback - We are grateful for the comments and letters you shared in response to our Fall issue.
Writing a Pandemic Playbook - URI athletic director Thorr Bjorn on adapting to college athletics during COVID
Attracting Excellence: Faces of URI - Meet recipients of the Ryan and Verrecchia Scholarships.
Redefining Sustainable Fashion - Grad student Lauren Machado’s winning business plan puts sustainable fashion forward.

You Can Quote Me - URI experts are quoted in the media frequently. Here are a few that bear repeating.
A New Way—and Good Reasons—to Go Back to School - The new URI Online program offers accessible education for working students.
Learning Is Engagement - Communication studies professor Kathleen Torrens wants her students to become citizen-participants.
Lessons in Pandemic Survival, or How Shakespeare Became a Superstar - English proffessor Travis Williams on what Shakespeare can teach us about pandemic survival.