Hosted by the College of Pharmacy and URI Counseling center, participants experience ‘healing power of nature,’ design a therapeutic garden for campus University of Rhode Island students have an opportunity to create a safe, healing space on campus while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of growing ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, thanks to a collaboration between […]

Premier Northeast Pharmacy Conference Offers Continuing Education, Networking, and Cutting-Edge Insights Pharmacists and healthcare professionals from across the region are invited to gain valuable continuing education credits, engage with industry leaders, and explore emerging trends in pharmacy and healthcare at the 40th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference, hosted by the University of […]

Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson honored for passion, commitment to substance use education and advocacy University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson is the 2025 recipient of the Generation Rx Award of Excellence from the American Pharmacists Association. The recognition is among the national organization’s top awards, recognizing “a pharmacist who has […]

Jeffrey Bratberg and Nicole Weiss appointed to lead Center of Biomedical Research Excellence on Opioids and Overdose Two University of Rhode Island professors will work to support research to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic throughout the region as the new leaders of the Community-engaged Research Core of Rhode Island Hospital’s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence […]

University of Rhode Island students from the Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Sciences imparted some health wisdom on younger students during an interactive health and wellness fair at South Kingstown High School Dec. 6. About 70 URI students helped educate high school students during an interprofessional presentation involving the departments of nutrition, physical therapy […]