At the College of Arts and Sciences, we invite you to discover your place in the world.
URI offers you choices that give you a competitive edge in the global marketplace. You can double major, add minors, choose an international focus, and acquire cross-disciplinary knowledge and experiences. Our programs include disciplines in the arts and design, communications and media, humanities, natural sciences and math, and social sciences. Whatever you choose, we’ll prepare you to succeed in a way that is as unique as you are. Our goal is to prepare you to become a well-informed global citizen with the knowledge, flexibility, and skills required to flourish in a rapidly evolving world.
News & Spotlights
Catherine John publishes Afroindigenization: A Theory of Grassroots Cultural Practice - The book is a follow up to her 2003 publication, Clear Word and Third Sight: Folk Groundings and Diasporic Consciousness in African Caribbean Writing, published by Duke University Press and The University Press of the West Indies.
Erik Loomis travels to Chile with the Beatrice S. Demers Foreign Language Fellowship Program - The History Department professor embarks on a new research project supported by learning and speaking Spanish.
Boston, baseball, and busing: David Faflik’s new book explores the making of Red Sox Nation - A cultural history of race, resistance, and representation in a city divided by politics and play.
The College of Arts and Sciences announces promotion and tenure for faculty and researchers - The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the promotion and award of tenure and teaching for faculty members.
Five URI jazz students to perform at Newport Jazz Festival - Group will perform Aug. 2 in front of capacity crowd.
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