Welcome to the College of Arts and Sciences research hub!
Our faculty and students are dedicated to advancing knowledge across diverse disciplines, pushing the boundaries of what is known, and exploring new frontiers in research and innovation.
Research Excellence
At URI’s College of Arts and Sciences, research excellence is at the core of our mission. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, conducting cutting-edge research that addresses pressing societal challenges and contributes to the advancement of human knowledge. From groundbreaking discoveries in the sciences, humanities, arts, and social sciences, our research initiatives are shaping the future of academia and beyond.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
We believe in the power of collaboration. Our researchers frequently collaborate across disciplines and external partners to tackle complex problems from multiple angles. This interdisciplinary approach not only enhances the quality and impact of our research but also fosters a vibrant intellectual community where diverse perspectives thrive.
Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work
Research Administration Support
Behind every successful research endeavor is a dedicated team of research administrators who provide essential support to faculty, students, and staff. At URI College of Arts and Sciences, our research administration team plays a crucial role in facilitating research activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting grant proposal development and submission.
Grant Proposal Support
Our research administrators assist faculty and researchers in navigating the grant application process. From identifying funding opportunities to preparing and submitting proposals, we provide guidance and administrative support to help secure external funding for research projects.
Compliance and Ethics
We uphold high standards of research integrity and compliance with regulatory guidelines. Our team ensures that all research conducted within URI College of Arts and Sciences adheres to ethical principles and meets institutional and sponsor requirements.
Financial Management
Efficient financial management is key to the success of research projects. Our administrators oversee budget planning, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting to ensure fiscal accountability and transparency.
Training and Development
We offer training sessions and workshops to support researchers in enhancing their grant writing skills, understanding compliance regulations, and navigating administrative processes related to research funding and project management.
The College of Arts and Sciences Sponsored Project Support and Outreach office serves as the central hub for all grant-related activities within the College of Arts and Sciences, offering comprehensive support. The Arts & Sciences Research Administrative team offers direct support to faculty and staff throughout the process of applying for, obtaining, and monitoring their awards. With deep expertise, our team can link you to the resources necessary for optimizing your grant journey.
Interested in applying for a grant? Please contact us at casgrants-group@uri.edu
Contact Us
Chafee Social Science Center
Deans Office – Suite 260
Student Academic Services – Suite 257
142 Flagg Road
Kingston, RI 02881
p: 401.874.2566
f: 401.874.2892
uricas@uri.edu
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm