More than 200 students from 60 colleges and universities gathered at the University of Rhode Island’s Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering for Hack@URI, the institution’s first large-scale, student-run, multi-track hackathon.
University of Rhode Island students are preparing for RhodyTHON, a dance marathon to raise funds for the Children’s Miracle Network and Hasbro Children’s Hospital.
Rhode Island women’s lacrosse goalkeeper Casey Phelps has been named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the conference on Monday.
The University of Rhode Island has introduced a new facility dog, Winsome—known as “Winnie”—to its Counseling Center.
Throughout March, the University of Rhode Island will host a series of events in recognition of Women’s History Month.
Rhode Island will face George Mason in the Atlantic 10 Championship final on Sunday at 4:00 p.m., as the Rams continue their pursuit of a first-ever Atlantic 10 Tournament title.
Rhode Island secured its first win of the season with a 19-9 victory over Brown in a game that ended after seven innings.
These former South County area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, March 9.
The cheapest per-gallon price for midgrade gas in Washington County during the week ending Feb. 28 was $3.19 per gallon.
Top-seeded Rhode Island advanced to the Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Championship finals after defeating fourth-seeded Davidson 55-46 on Saturday afternoon.
Rhode Island’s softball team lost 6-3 to Saint Joseph’s in the opening game of their Atlantic 10 doubleheader on Saturday.
Late rallies were not enough for the Rhode Island Rams as they lost both games in a doubleheader against Brown University on Saturday in Providence.
Rhode Island will compete against Duquesne in the second round of the Betterment 2026 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship, according to an announcement from the conference on Saturday night.
Rhode Island men’s track and field team secured its sixth consecutive New England Indoor Championship title on Saturday in Boston, finishing with 149 points.
Rhode Island ended its regular season with a 61-49 loss to Fordham on Saturday afternoon.
Rhode Island secured its second straight New England Women’s Indoor Track and Field team championship on Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston.
Sunday, March 8 will see these former South County area high school stars in competition.
George Washington University secured a 13-7 victory over the University of Rhode Island in their Atlantic 10 women’s lacrosse opener on March 6, 2026.
University of Rhode Island Assistant Professor Caitlin Murdoch has received a $747,000 NIH R00 award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to support her research on zinc mobilization…
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the University of Rhode Island (URI) have announced a new initiative to restore and enhance the W. Alton Jones Campus.
The University of Rhode Island Center for the Humanities will host a public event focused on sonic experiences, inviting attendees to engage with sound in new ways.
Nine students from the University of Rhode Island’s Japanese program visited Davisville Middle School in North Kingstown, where they acted as instructors for a day.
Jainey Bavishi, a leader in climate adaptation and resilience, will speak at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography on March 10.
Richmond defeated Rhode Island 72-46 in an Atlantic 10 women’s basketball game on Wednesday night at the Robins Center.
Rhode Island and Fordham will conclude their regular season on Saturday, with both teams entering the matchup holding identical records of 16-14 overall and 7-10 in Atlantic 10 conference play.
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