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URI music professor a ‘Guitar Hero’ in teaching children around the world for past decade

Kithara Project, co-founded by Adam Levin, provides underprivileged youth a musical outlet and opportunity.

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Trio of URI students traveling to Taiwan next year as Boren Scholarship recipients

Hannah White, Meadow Sherlock and Phoebe Nichols, part of Chinese Flagship Program, to attend National Chengchi University.

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URI’s Brittany Martin joins Fines and Fees Justice Center’s advisory board

Criminology and criminal justice professor to collaborate with organization on lessening financial strains imposed by legal fees.

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URI honors 2026 Asian Cultural Ambassadors

University’s Asian and Pacific Islander communities join for annual celebration to build understanding and interest and celebrate Asian/Pacific cultures at URI

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University of Rhode Island appoints Pamela Swett dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

McMaster University humanities dean brings extensive experience in interdisciplinary education, strategic planning, and civic engagement

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URI Arts and Sciences fellow to enhance New England colonial history through graphic design

Art major Deleonya Brown to help increase Stanton-Davis Homestead Museum’s digital presence.

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Four URI students awarded mini-grants for quantum computing research

Students will present their work during URI’s 2027 World Quantum Day event.

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URI’s Center for Military and Veteran Education bestows honors as part of annual Veterans Award Luncheon 

Terran AlbergoMcGovern ’26

Math and Physics

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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.

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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.

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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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URI creates Blue Fellows program to support graduate students with $954,000 NSF grant

Award will help the University recruit six doctoral fellows to develop future Blue Economy workforce.

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Drew Larivee ’26

Criminology and Criminal Justice

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