URI Library Innovation Labs are a strategic initiative designed to meet the increasing demand for real-world applications and opportunities for students, faculty, and the community. Through multiple points of entry, we are building a value-added network of entrepreneurial innovation across URI.
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News and Articles
| New Hacking 4Oceans course gives students real world experience | Hacking4Oceans is a new University of Rhode Island course providing students the opportunity to work with industry mentors to address world problems focused on the ocean and environment. The class is a … Read more |
| Muse Interactive | A creative new beauty start-up developed by URI graduate Toye Onikoyi, Muse Interactive brings a fascinating blend of advanced technology and cosmetics with the brilliant Muse Mirror. Glimpse more into this modern … Read more |
| 2021 Clean Tech Open Accelerator | Cleantech Open is the world’s largest cleantech accelerator, providing entrepreneurs and corporate innovators the resources they need to launch and grow successful cleantech businesses. Our one-of-a-kind innovation ecosystem built over the last 10 … Read more |
Success Stories
New startups from our network of big thinkers.
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45+Events Held
3000+Lab Attendees
50+Ventures
If you have an idea, an existing business, or simply want to learn about entrepreneurship,
we’re here to help!