URI School of Education ranks among best online graduate programs in TESOL/BDL by U.S. News & World Report - The University of Rhode Island’s School of Education’s Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages/Bilingual and Dual Immersion (TESOL/BDL) online graduate degree program has been ranked number 82 out of 329 public research universities nationally, by the 2023 U.S. News & World Report listing of Best Public Graduate Schools for Education, released on Jan. 24.
URI educator’s course gets RIDE approval for professional development in multilingual learner education - URI educator’s course gets RIDE approval for professional development in multilingual learner education
10 UNDER 10 Award Winner - Josie Chaves graduated with a B.S. in kinesiology with a physical education/health education and adapted physical education (APE) specialization, from the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies.
URI to offer new degrees in early childhood and world language education - Beginning in fall 2023, the University of Rhode Island’s Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies will offer two new bachelor’s degrees...
URI School of Education earns national accreditation for educator licensure programs - The 7-year accreditations are for the initial and advanced educator programs 
For SK Teacher of the Year, award shows importance of ‘kids first’ mindset - Rebecca Duff, a kindergarten teacher Wakefield Elementary School, talks to her students after being named the “South Kingstown Teacher of the Year” during a surprise ceremony last week.
URI’s Briana Scalisi ’22 named national ‘Major of the Year’ by SHAPE America - Scalisi is a double major in kinesiology, and K-12 health and physical education
25 Graduate From The Emerging Leaders Development Program - URI office of Strategic Initiatives and RIBBA graduate 25 from the emerging leaders development program for individuals who identify as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Latino, Indigenous, or multiracial.
Dr. Kathy Peno Is Awarded The Alan Mandell Mentoring Award - The Adult Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) has awarded The Alan Mandell Mentoring Award to Kathy Peno of the University of Rhode Island...- Narragansett Scholarship - The Narragansett Indian scholarship provides full, in-state tuition and fees for up to four years to students of Narragansett Indian ancestry
Rabia Hos selected by U.S. Dept. of State for prestigious English Language Specialist project in Lebanon - Project will train teachers of English language learners and empower women in rural communities.
URI, PC team up to prepare globally competent teachers - The University of Rhode Island and Providence College have begun a collaborative project...
Rhode Island becomes the ninth state in the country to have a MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) chapter - The Rhode Island MESA partnership was announced at the annual MESA USA National Engineering Design Challenge on June 21 and 22.
RIBBA & URI launch emerging leaders’ development program for BIPOC leaders - The Rhode Island Black Business Association (RIBBA), in partnership with URI’s Office of Strategic Initiatives, has established the Emerging Leaders Development Program, that will be delivered through RIBBA charitable arm and take place in part at the at the Feinstein Providence Campus.The six-month leadership program prepares high-performing, professional Black, Indigenous, and people of color for […]
COVID-19 vaccinations available on Kingston Campus to URI community members - Schedule your appointment.
Updated COVID-19 Guidelines for URI - The University of Rhode Island has updated its COVID-19 health and safety guidelines and requirements effective Monday, May 24, 2021, based on the latest guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the Rhode Island Department of Health.
Important Information For Commencement 2021 - All in-person college ceremonies will be livestreamed for family and friends to view and attend virtually.- COVID-19 vaccine requirement for URI students for fall 2021 - All URI students will need to provide proof of vaccination, or have an approved exemption, by Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.
2021 URI Excellence Award Winners Announced! - The recipients—nominated by their peers and by students—demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to their job and to the University.- COVID-19 Vaccinations Available on Kingston Campus for URI Community - Get your vaccine May 6 at Memorial Union.
