Register today for the latest expert panel discussion on the response to COVID-19 on Nov. 3, 6 p.m.

Virtual panel discussion sponsored by the College of Health Sciences, URI Pre-Health Advising An education in the health sciences gives students multiple options as they pursue a career in health and health care after leaving the University of Rhode Island. Clinical practice? Research? Education? The choices are myriad. While a career decision can seem overwhelming […]

The virtual panel discussion is scheduled for Oct. 20, 6 p.m.

Ph.D. candidate Silvi Goldstein awarded Kirschstein grant to fund research Alcohol use disorder is a serious public health concern affecting many segments of society, none more so than racial minorities, especially among the homeless population, which experiences higher rates of alcohol-related sickness and death. This disparity in the care certain groups receive for alcohol use […]

Lab manager Lisa Vincent plays linebacker for Boston Renegades, who recently won their sixth Women’s Football Alliance title

Despite having to wait because of the COVID-19 pandemic, elementary school students in Providence and Newport will soon be able to enhance their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, art and math through lessons centered on diet, nutrition and what happens in the kitchen.

Assistant Professor Mark Hartman was honored by his former university A University of Rhode Island kinesiology professor’s dissertation on the origin of the sense of fatigue during physical exercise has been recognized by a prestigious award at his alma mater, Iowa State University. Assistant Professor Mark Hartman, an alumnus of Iowa State’s doctoral program in […]

Dean Gary Liguori, joined by URI President David Dooley, Provost Donald DeHayes, and the faculty and staff of the College of Health Sciences, conferred degrees upon the graduating class of 2021 on May 22.

Halah Davis fell in love with the University of Rhode Island. The high school athletic standout and star tennis recruit had visited other universities but the size and beauty of URI’s Kingston Campus won her over. Four years later, as she prepares to graduate, she has no regrets.

Bismah Siddiqui aims to make an impact on public health, after inspiring her fellow grads As Health Studies major Bismah Siddiqui was about to complete her last final exam, she took a minute to pull out her cell phone and record a video to send to friends of her officially closing her laptop on her […]