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Home sweet home: URI, Gilbane break ground on new on-campus student housing
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (686+ words) Two new residence halls on Flagg Road, redeveloped Graduate Village Apartments, will add more than 1,100 student beds by 2028 KINGSTON, R.I. " Jan. 28, 2026 " Heather Le understands fully how on-campus housing at the University of Rhode Island plays a major role in the students…...
Improving URI’s infrastructure was ‘fun and a challenge’ for Paul DePace for decades
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (625+ words) KINGSTON, R.I. " Jan. 27, 2026 " University of Rhode Island pride has run deep within Paul DePace for more than six decades. In that time, DePace "66, MBA "75, didn"t just become a proud alum. For 48 years, DePace helped shape URI"s three campuses, leading…...
University of Rhode Island to break ground on new, on-campus student housing Jan. 28
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (201+ words) First new residence hall slated to open fall 2027 KINGSTON, R.I.Jan. 26, 2026 On Wednesday, Jan. 28, University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange and Gilbane Development Company President and CEO James Patchett will join elected officials, members of URI's Board of Trustees and…...
Pre-Med Club offers medical emergency training sessions for URI community
6+ day, 37+ min ago (265+ words) Free sessions to cover life-saving methods for non-medical personnel KINGSTON, R.I. " Jan. 22, 2026 " The University of Rhode Island student organization the Pre-Medical Club, also known as Doc Opp, will offer two free medical emergency preparedness training sessions for non-medical personnel on Jan....
Peace and human rights awards
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (13+ words) URI is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action....
Nominations for Peace and Human Rights Awards due Jan. 22 – Rhody Today
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (400+ words) KINGSTON, R.I. " Jan. 7, 2026 " The University of Rhode Island Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies and the URI Chaplains Association are currently seeking nominations for the annual Peace and Human Rights Awards. The Center and the Chaplains Association invite URI community members…...
Experience in Taiwan broadening horizons for URI Chinese Flagship Program students – Rhody Today
3+ week, 2+ day ago (799+ words) KINGSTON, R.I. " Jan. 5, 2026 " At first, learning the linguistics and dialects weren't the only obstacles that University of Rhode Island student Tegan Kingsley had to overcome in learning Chinese. There was also an element of fear. Admittedly, Kingsley'a Chinese and accounting major…...
Two recent URI graduates take home awards at transportation forum – Rhody Today
3+ week, 2+ day ago (396+ words) Rakesh Paswan, Best Dissertation: more resilient concrete in the cold For Paswan, the recognition was both unexpected and deeply meaningful. He says that it's a milestone that he'll carry with him throughout his career. The award validates that his work…...
URI Police Chief Michael Jagoda ’91 to present in University’s Forensic Seminar series Nov. 21
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (437+ words) Lecture by University's public safety lead is open to the public KINGSTON, R.I. " Nov. 17, 2025 " Michael Jagoda '91, the University of Rhode Island's assistant vice president of public safety and chief of police, will discuss security during the University's Forensic Science Seminar Series…...