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
Terran AlbergoMcGovern ’26 - Math and Physics
Gestures of Spirit exhibit in Providence showcases Jon Laustsen’s work - The Art and Art History Department instructor will have his work shown at Angell Street Galleries from April 18 - May 30.
Eyes on the ‘Prize’: URI voice teacher singing her way toward national award - Caroline O’Dwyer named finalist in The American Prize’s ‘Vocal Performance’ category.
Commencement 2026: English secondary education graduate sets the stage
Ballet Rhode Island, URI theatre professor partner on dance adaptation of ‘Machinal’ - Ballet production of Sophie Treadwell’s 1928 American expressionist work will also tour Southern New England.
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