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Christiane Amanpour delivering her lecture, Truthful, Not Neutral for the annual Taricani Lecture Series

The Christiane Amanpour Lecture

Endowed by and named for Christian Amanpour ’83, H’95–chief international anchor and global affairs host on CNN–the speaker series brings respected journalists to campus.

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The Taricani Lecture Series

The Taricani Lecture Series on First Amendment Rights, honoring veteran Rhode Island journalist Jim Taricani H’18, features courageous journalists and thought leaders who have powerful stories to share.

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College of Arts and Sciences 75th Anniversary

Celebrate 75 years of the College of Arts and Sciences with us. Join us all semester long for music and theater performances, insightful lectures, and much more.

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Upcoming Events

Our Information Emergency featuring Nancy Gibbs - October 10 at 5 pm in-person at Beaupre Room 105 and streaming live on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Youtube.
Utopia, Dystopia or… Ustopia? Reckoning with the Future of Technology & Society Featuring Dr. Ruha Benjamin - February 22 at 5 pm in-person at Hope Room, Welcome Center and streaming live on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Youtube.

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J-Term trip to Belize exposes students to new cultures and styles of communication - URI students across various majors studied abroad in Belize over the 2024 J-term where they were immersed in the Garifuna culture.
URI public relations professor says actions speak louder than words when companies respond to social, political issues - Harrington School public relations professor investigates the relationship between corporate social advocacy and customer behavior.
Katy Wilkey ’28 - Film/Media, class of 2028

Greta Williams ’28 - Film/Media & Studio Arts, class of 2028
Janeya Bailey Smith ’28 - Film/Media, class of 2028
Chairman of the Executive Advisory Council, Andrew Fleischer - Welcome the new Chairman of the Executive Advisory Council at the Harrington school!