{"id":20,"date":"2020-09-03T09:19:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T13:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm-draft\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2025-09-29T13:11:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:11:49","slug":"front","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/","title":{"rendered":"Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><p><strong>Registration for 2026 Winter J Term opens on October 7th, 2025. <\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/J-Term-Hawaii-Hero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">We want to connect you to opportunities that strengthen your skills, broaden your perspective, and help you get ready for the world. Discover the rich and varied courses for J Term.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 2026 Winter J Term will be held from January 2nd &#8211; January 16th, 2026. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winter J Term is an academic mini-semester during the approximately three-week period between the first week in January and the start of spring semester. Catch up on credits or experience something completely new.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore your options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns equal-height is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/courses\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/Campus-Online-card.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A person in a coffee shop with a backpack studying on a computer.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Kingston campus and online<\/h2><p>Earn college credits on our beautiful Kingston campus or through one of our many online options.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">EXPLORE<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/study-abroad\/short-term\/winter\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/FLP-Card.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Two students sitting in a street side cafe in China\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Study abroad<\/h2><p>International and off-campus programs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">EXPLORE<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready for J Term?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns equal-height is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/register\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Register<\/h2><p>Find all the information you need to register for J Term courses.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Step-by-Step<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/tuition-and-financial-aid\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Tuition and financial aid<\/h2><p>Find out how affordable it can be to earn college credits during J Term.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">See the Numbers<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/planning\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Planning<\/h2><p>Learn more about the J Term experience and how to plan.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">PLAN SMART<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/j-term-course-immerses-students-in-world-of-juvenile-justice\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/J-Term-resized-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Group os students standing at the Ocean Tides rehabilitation center\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/J-Term-resized-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/J-Term-resized-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/j-term-course-immerses-students-in-world-of-juvenile-justice\/\">J Term Course Immerses Students in World of Juvenile Justice<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The J-Term course Immersion in Juvenile Justice emerges from Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Judy Van Wyk's research at the Ocean Tides School, a residential rehabilitation program and accredited high school.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/celsnews\/j-term-trip-to-indonesia-has-surprise-guest\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/DMD-greeting-1-768x576-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley (center) greets Professors Tom Boving and Nancy Karraker (at left) and students in Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park in Southeast Sulawesi during their J-Term trip to Indonesia. (URI photo\/Brook Williams Ross)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/DMD-greeting-1-768x576-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/jterm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1909\/DMD-greeting-1-768x576-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/celsnews\/j-term-trip-to-indonesia-has-surprise-guest\/\">J Term trip to Indonesia has surprise guest<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students on the J Term trip to Indonesia learned about geology, hydrology, biodiversity conservation, and the struggle to preserve traditional ways of life in a developing nation. They saw what may have been one of the oldest cave paintings still in existence and got to teach their university president how to trap and tag turtles.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-quote-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-quote  \"><blockquote>Taking a J Term class provided me with valuable digital marketing skills. Completing the course during the winter break enabled me to to focus on a marketing internship and excel in my professional development during the spring semester.<\/blockquote><cite>Jaslene Bourdeau<\/cite><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We want to connect you to opportunities that strengthen your skills, broaden your perspective, and help you get ready for the world. Discover the rich and varied courses for J Term.&nbsp; The 2026 Winter J Term will be held from January 2nd &#8211; January 16th, 2026. 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