Meet Your Admission Counselor

Whether you’re just starting your college search or close to making your final decision, we want you to know that we’re here for you. Based on where you attend high school, we have an admission counselor who personally manages your application.

Find your counselor by searching below and consider scheduling a 15-minute virtual meeting to ask any questions that you may have about the admission process.


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Admission Counselors (Alphabetical)

Dean of Admission

Territories: MI, RI, Homeschooled Students

admission@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

Schedule a Meeting
Territory: RI

rosa_ciunci@uri.edu

Regional Admission Advisor: New Jersey and Mid-Atlantic

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: DE, MD (Western MD, Montgomery Metropolitan, Central MD excluding Baltimore, Eastern Shore, and Prince Georges Metropolitan Counties), NJ (Camden & Burlington Counties; Jersey Shore & Pinelands; Middlesex County; Monmouth County; Somerset County; Southern Jersey), OH, PA, WV

brad_cocking@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: MA (Fitchburg, North Worcester, Essex; Lowell, Concord, Wellesley; Berkshire and Franklin Counties; Springfield and Hampshire County), RI

caitlincotter@uri.edu

Director, Undergraduate Enrollment, New Student Transitions & Visitor Experience

erinearle@uri.edu

Director, Marketing and Communication

Territories: MN, RI

elizaetter@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: CT (Waterbury & Litchfield Counties; New London, Hartford & Tolland Counties; Windham County); RI

sferguson@uri.edu

Talent Development Admission Officer

Territory: RI

vianka.hiciano@uri.edu

Regional Admission Officer: Virginia and Southern Atlantic

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: AL, AR, DC, GA, LA, MD (Baltimore & Southern MD), MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA

sarah.kelly@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: CA, NJ (Bergen County; Hudson County; Essex & Southern Passaic Counties; Morris & Northern Passaic Counties; Sussex, Warren & Hunterdon Counties; Union County), NY (Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens), RI

rkung@uri.edu

Admission Officer

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Territories: MA (Boston & Cambridge; Quincy & Plymouth Counties; Milton, Lexington, and Waltham; Norfolk and Bristol Counties), RI

brandon_maxwell@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

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Territories: NY (Long Island), RI

bmontecalvo@uri.edu

Admission Officer

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Territories: MA (Worcester County), NY (Central New York; Southern Tier East and West; Erie County; Genesee Valley and Southern Frontier; Rochester and Monroe Counties; Finger Lakes Region; St. Lawrence Valley; Adirondacks; Tri Cities; Central Hudson Valley; Catskills), RI

rubyjones@uri.edu

Director, Reading and Recruitment

Territory: RI

bmulholland@uri.edu

Degree Completion Coordinator
Performance-Based Admission Specialist
Coordinator, Finish What You Started Program

401.874.2413
Adult learners and non-traditional students, visit: Finish What You Started to learn more.

fwys@uri.edu

Admission Officer

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Territories: ME, NH, VT, RI

drhodehamel@uri.edu

Director, Special Populations

dsuggs530@uri.edu

Admission Advisor

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Territories: HI, ID, IN, IA, IL, KS, KY, MO, MA (Cape Cod and Islands),
MT, NE, NM, NV, ND, OK, OR, RI, SD, WA, WI, WY

btikoian@uri.edu

Admission Officer

Schedule a Meeting
Territories: CT (Fairfield County; New Haven & Middlesex Counties), NY (Rockland & Westchester Counties).

sylvia.vaccaro@uri.edu