Mission
The mission of the Academic Testing Center is to advance teaching and learning outcomes by offering professional proctoring services that promote honesty, integrity, and equity and providing accessible and inclusive assessment opportunities for students, faculty, and academic departments at the University of Rhode Island.
The Academic Testing Center achieves this mission by adhering to the Professional Standards and Guidelines of the National College Testing Association (PDF) and maintaining testing center certification with the NCTA.
News You Can Use:
Reading Days: In support of the University Manual, the ATC will not be proctoring exams on Spring Reading Day April 30th or May 1. So that we can best use this administrative time and maintain testing center excellence, please upload your final exam file. to the ATC no later than May 1st.
Extended Hours for Finals:The ATC staff will be extending daily hours during finals and operating an overflow room next door. We have also opened May 9th as a testing day! Even so, we are nearly at capacity. When making requests to the ATC, please included as many days as possible so that we can do our very best to meet the needs of your students.
Students: The online system updates opening in real time. Please check RegisterBlast frequently for openings. If you cannot secure an appointment at the ATC, this does not necessarily mean you will not have access to your ADA/504 accommodation. Please inform your faculty member right away if you are concerned and need to make arrangements with them directly.
Want to learn more about how the ATC can support you and your students? College, department, and faculty consultations available. Please contact Assistant Director Lisa Macaruso to schedule a time.
Are you a part-time faculty member? Reach out to schedule a visit or an online training outside of our normal office hours!
Final Exams Testing Hours & Location
April 30 and May 1 (Reading Days): Closed for Testing – Open for Admin
Thurs May 2nd and Fri May 3rd 8am-6pm Mon May 6 10am-7pm| Tues May 7 & Wed May 8 8am -6pm | Thurs May 9 8am-4pm
Kingston Campus: Chafee Social Science Center | Testing: Room 202 / Office: Room 201
Telephone: (401) 874-4421 | Email: academictesting@uri.edu
Who We Are:
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