Professional and Public Writing

Featured Stories

Leah Popovic ’24 - Leah Popovic ’24, communication studies and professional and public writing, has been a part of the URI community since day one. The Rhode Island native has been an active student both in the classroom and across campus, taking on a variety of opportunities on and off campus. Popovic has been involved with The Good Five […]
David Goldman ’98 - David Goldman, journalism and Spanish, came to URI to pursue his love of surfing but developed a passion for photojournalism at the Good Five Cent Cigar. Today, Goldman is a photojournalist for the Associated Press.
The Layers of a Place - Modern technology connects communities to the cultural, historical, and ecological significance of a place.

Naleen Camara ’21 - “I really enjoyed the flexibility that I had within the Harrington School because I felt like I was always one interesting class away from changing my whole life.”
Theresa Brown ’21 - “If it were up to me, I would have majored in all the programs. Everything crosses over. You don't just use PR, journalism, writing, or film. It's one school for a reason.”
Kate Ayers ’23 - After graduation, I am starting a full-time position in book publishing as an Assistant Acquisitions Editor with Rowman & Littlefield. I'll be working under the trade division at their Globe Pequot imprint in Essex, Connecticut.
Helping R.I. communities depolarize and resist divisive rhetoric