Research

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The College of Business research seeks to generate sustainable value for business and society.

Faculty focus their research on emerging issues with tremendous impact, addressing such topics as human-technology interactions, globalization, and climate change. The research is then brought to life in the classroom, amplifying the learning experience.

new research and publications

Research Seminars

The College of Business hosts frequent research seminars where faculty members will share their research projects to discuss with colleagues from the URI community. Upcoming seminars will be added here as they are scheduled.

COB Research Brownbag Series — Speaker series showcasing ongoing research projects, featuring COB faculty, Ph.D. students, and invited external speakers.

D.B.A. Speaker Series — Seminars led by engaging and enlightening speakers that will contribute significantly to your growth as scholars and practitioners.


Research Centers

“Research is critical to the identity of the College of Business at the University of Rhode Island, providing valuable insights that transform the way we see the world. Our research not only serves as a tool for educating the entire student population but also as a valued resource for business and society.”
Christy Ashley, Professor of Marketing