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Alum Liz Gotauco publishes her first book and embraces the humor in fairytales

Gotauco blew up on TikTok during the pandemic, which resulted in her first published book, released in October 2025.

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URI launching new Environmental Arts and Humanities bachelor’s degree

New program, starting next fall, will train students how to clearly explain environmental issues to the public.

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University of Rhode Island faculty members named to Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 list

Study by URI physics professor may lead to improved networked quantum sensing

Increased quantum sensitivity could lead to more precise distance measurements and electric or magnetic field sensing, according to Wenchao Ge.

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MPA student attending competition at national conference

Auburn, A.L. – Oct 27 – In the wake of years of controversy over adequate funding of US elections, Auburn University will host a national convening October 26th–28th at its hotel and conference center to highlight innovative funding proposals, one of which will be presented by University of Rhode Island Master of Public Administration (MPA) […]

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Mexican visual artist Xalli Zúñiga to speak as part of URI’s Fall 2025 Carlson Lecture Series

Zúñiga’s Oct. 29 talk, titled ‘Fungal Flesh,’ will also include a painting workshop for students.

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URI Political Science Assistant Professor Roya Izadi speaks at International Peace Institute panel

2025 College of Arts and Sciences Fellows share their research 

A poster presentation was held in the Memorial Union on Friday, September 26th.

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Art Professor Travess Smalley Presents at 2025 Minecraft LIVE 

Minecraft Live is bi-annual interactive livestream about the video game Minecraft, hosted by developer Mojang.

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Prominent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams to give annual Amanpour lecture

Abrams, a senior counsel for Cahill Gordon & Reindel, asks ‘How Unique Is The First Amendment?’

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What can’t you do with a Theatre degree?

Several artists from the URI alumni community work together on a production at the Gamm Theatre in Warwick, Rhode Island from September 25 – October 19.

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URI Theatre Department premieres season with a boisterous ‘Pride and Prejudice’ adaptation

Production opens eight-show run Oct. 17 in J Studio.

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URI receives $5 million NSF grant aiming to broaden participation in quantum information science

The five-year grant from the foundation’s ExpandQISE program will allow the University to improve qubit robustness and address quantum workforce development needs.

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URI Political Science Research Featured by London School of Economics Blog

Feature written by Political Science Professor Ping Xu, and student Erika Danielson.

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URI Music Department fall concerts offer a variety of music genres

From Bandapalooza to Duke Ellington’s 125th.

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