URI Child Development Centers’ annual Art Exchange collects cash, food donations for food bank - Preschoolers offer custom works of art in exchange for donations to the RI Community Food Bank The University of Rhode Island Child Development Centers raised more than $1,000 and collected…
URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School during wellness fair - University of Rhode Island students from the Colleges of Pharmacy and Health Sciences imparted some health wisdom on younger students during an interactive health and wellness fair Dec. 5 at…
College of Health Sciences faculty, staff earn year-end awards - Awards distributed for staff excellence, as well as excellence in teaching, service, and research The URI College of Health Sciences distributed achievement awards to faculty and staff members during the…
URI physical therapy, pharmacy, nursing students get interprofessional experience at Brown medical school - Local colleges and universities collaborate on RI Interprofessional Education Day
Researchers evaluate effectiveness of SNAP incentive program - URI researcher among those who studied results of state-level incentive program Eat Well, Be Well
URI professor’s study seeks to better understand connections between suicide and Alcohol Use Disorder - Using wearable alcohol sensor and smartphone surveys, Nicole Weiss aims to identify risk, intervention opportunities
Smart Cart study aims to help users make healthier grocery purchases for those who use the grocery shopping app - URI Smart Cart 2.0 study will provide feedback on quality of grocery purchases
Kinesiology students, faculty members earn awards at regional conference - URI well-represented at American College of Sports Medicine conference
Aria Mia Loberti teaches URI preschool students impressive skills, special relationship of a guide dog - The 2020 graduate, actor, advocate and author returned to the Kingston Campus to promote children’s book I Am Ingrid
Researchers from URI find no evidence to justify ‘cocoon therapy’ for pediatric concussions - Psychology researchers support active treatment and rehabilitation over avoidance and sensory deprivation for concussion recovery
