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COVID experience panel discussions: Lessons from URI and beyond
Health care professionals to share personal experiences in their fight against the pandemic Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, health care workers of all disciplines have been the front-line heroes battling the novel coronavirus that has affected virtually all aspects of society. These health care professionals have stories to tell and experiences to share as the ever-evolving […]
Continue reading "COVID experience panel discussions: Lessons from URI and beyond"HDF grad student wins AFCPE ‘Outstanding Symposium Student Paper’ award
A URI College of Health Sciences graduate student has been named the 2020 Outstanding Symposium Student Paper award winner by the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education. Beatrix Lavigueur, a master’s candidate in Human Development and Family Studies, has won the award for her paper, “Consumer Finance Scales Published in the Journal of Financial […]
Continue reading "HDF grad student wins AFCPE ‘Outstanding Symposium Student Paper’ award"Mental Health and Wellness Resources Available During COVID-19
While beginning a new semester can be stressful on its own, dealing with the complications the COVID-19 pandemic presents can exacerbate the stress many are feeling. If the stress and anxiety are impacting your mental health and wellness, there are resources available on campus for the entire URI community. In addition to the URI Counseling […]
Continue reading "Mental Health and Wellness Resources Available During COVID-19"Online Healthcare Management Master’s program available to Health Sciences alumni
Alumni from the URI health colleges, including Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Sciences, have the opportunity to learn more about the business of health care, thanks to a new online program in the URI College of Business. The college is now offering a Master of Science degree in healthcare management. Taught in asynchronous seven-week modules, both […]
Continue reading "Online Healthcare Management Master’s program available to Health Sciences alumni"URI Health Sciences graduate wins 2020 Dorothy Shackleton Anti-Hunger Leadership Award
Warwick native Kayla Wedell graduated in May with degree in Human Development and Family Studies, continues homeless outreach The University of Rhode Island Feinstein Center for a Hunger Free America has presented the Dorothy Shackleton Anti-Hunger Leadership Award to Kayla Wedell, a 2020 URI graduate with a major in Human Development and Family Studies, who […]
Continue reading "URI Health Sciences graduate wins 2020 Dorothy Shackleton Anti-Hunger Leadership Award"Face of the Fight: Robert Munoz ’20, Kinesiology
College of Health Sciences staff, faculty members and students across all departments are dedicating themselves to helping during the COVID-19 health crisis we are all facing. Here, we highlight their work in their own words. Know someone helping out who should be recognized? Email their story to patrickluce@uri.edu. Robert Munoz, who graduated from the University […]
Continue reading "Face of the Fight: Robert Munoz ’20, Kinesiology"URI therapy clinics continue helping clients while social distancing
Video conferencing, telehealth help maintain critical connections The University of Rhode Island Psychological Consultation Center and Couple and Family Therapy Clinic continue to serve their clients despite the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a vital, virtual connection to those dealing with mental health challenges. The coronavirus pandemic has affected most every segment of society, causing people to […]
Continue reading "URI therapy clinics continue helping clients while social distancing"URI’s Couple and Family Therapy Clinic offers free sessions during COVID-19 pandemic
‘Keeping It Together’ program allows two free telehealth video or phone sessions The University of Rhode Island Couple and Family Therapy Clinic, part of the College of Health Sciences, is offering special support for parents, children, adolescents, couples and individuals facing the challenges of adjusting to the demands brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
Continue reading "URI’s Couple and Family Therapy Clinic offers free sessions during COVID-19 pandemic"URI College of Health Sciences offers new, interdisciplinary PhD program
Program combines multiple educational departments within the College Health and health care are constantly evolving disciplines requiring highly trained, critical thinkers to solve some of society’s most important health-related problems. The College of Health Sciences is expanding its interdisciplinary approach to health care, bringing multiple departments together to offer a new Ph.D. program in Health […]
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