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Support the College of Arts and Sciences

We are grateful to all of our alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff, and corporate and foundation partners who enhance the mission of our College through their generosity. The College’s continuing success will be defined by its ability to support our students, attract and retain top faculty, and outshine peer institutions in an increasingly competitive environment. To ensure this bright future, the College seeks gifts with the following priorities:

Capital Campaign

In September 2020, URI launched the public phase of Big Plans. Bold Ideas. – an ambitious $250 million comprehensive campaign built around five pillars. Strategic investments from alumni, parents and friends will transform the College of Arts and Sciences at URI into a pre-eminent 21st century liberal arts college where students put knowledge into practice.

Student Access

  • A&S Scholarship Endowment
  • Establish New Scholarships
  • Support Existing Scholarships

Transformative Faculty Leadership

The URI Learning Experience

  • Ranger Hall Renovation
  • Fine Arts Building Renovation

Innovative and Distinctive Programs

  • A&S Fellows Program
  • Center for the Humanities
  • Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies
  • Social Science Institute for Research Education and Policy

Strategic Opportunities