Industry Capstone Opportunities

The University of Rhode Island College of Engineering welcomes partnerships with industry leaders eager to collaborate, innovate, and solve real-world challenges. Through a wide array of engagement opportunities, we provide companies access to our talented students, world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art facilities.

Why Partner with URI Engineering?

  • Access Top Talent: Engage with highly motivated engineering students through career fairs, on-campus interviews, and project collaborations.
  • Promote Your Brand: Build brand visibility and recruit future employees by interacting directly with students in high-traffic campus spaces like the Hylander Room.
  • Solve Real-World Problems: Collaborate with senior students through our Capstone Program, where multidisciplinary teams work on year-long, faculty-supervised industry projects.
  • Explore Innovation: Tap into faculty expertise and advanced instrumentation through our research facilities to drive innovation in your organization.

Opportunities for Engagement

Career Fairs & On-Campus Recruiting: Attend the annual Engineering & Technology Career Fair or host a customized interview day. Our team handles logistics so you can focus on talent acquisition.
Post Jobs and Internships: Use our Handshake platform to advertise positions. We will help promote your listings through targeted student outreach.
Host Events in the Hylander Room: This high-visibility space in the Fascitelli Center is ideal for information sessions, networking events, resume reviews, and more.
Capstone Projects: Join our senior design experience by sponsoring a team of students to address a real challenge within your company. Gain fresh ideas and evaluate emerging talent over the course of the academic year.
Collaborate with Student Organizations: Connect through resume workshops, industry panels, and professional development events organized with student groups.

Learn more about the student capstone projects.