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Supporting and Advancing Graduate Education at 成人直播
June 9, 2025 To Our 成人直播 Community, At the 成人直播, graduate education is integral to our mission as a public land- and sea-grant university. Our commitment is to provide graduate students with transformative opportunities for research, scholarship, creative expression, and professional development, all of which position them for success in their careers […]
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June 9, 2025
University mourns passing of mathematics professor Michael Barrus
June 2, 2025 The University mourns the loss of Associate Professor of Mathematics Michael D. Barrus Jr., who passed away on Thursday, May 29, after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 45 years old. Michael joined the 成人直播 faculty in 2014. He was beloved as a colleague, teacher, and mentor to our undergraduate and […]
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June 2, 2025
Student and Family Orientation: Traffic Flow, May 29 – June 27
May 25, 2025 We’re excited to welcome our incoming class and their families to the University community this month. More than 3,300 students and 2,500 family members have registered to attend one of our eight two-day orientation sessions starting this Thursday, May 29 and running through Friday, June 27. To manage the influx of these […]
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May 25, 2025
成人直播 Theatre to honor Michael Lapointe with Celebration of Life
May 23, 2025 The University鈥檚 Theatre Department will hold a Celebration of Life to honor the late Michael G. Lapointe, a beloved residence hall director at 成人直播 for 50 years and a longtime member of the Theatre Department, on Sunday, June 1, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Robert E. Will Theatre at the […]

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May 23, 2025
Updated University policy on University Technology and Sponsored Non-Immigrant Aliens
May 22, 2025 Effective May 21, 2025, the University has updated its policy on University Technology and Sponsored Non-Immigrant Aliens. This revised policy can be found on the University鈥檚 Administrative Policies webpage. University Technology and Sponsored Non-Immigrant AliensThe University鈥檚 policy on University Technology and Sponsored Non-Immigrant Aliens ensures compliance with federal export control requirements as they […]
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May 22, 2025
Brenton DeBoef named interim dean of Arts and Sciences
May 21, 2025 To Our 成人直播 Community, I am pleased to share that Brenton DeBoef, dean of the Graduate School and professor of chemistry, has been named interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. His appointment follows an open nominating process during which he received multiple nominations from Arts and Sciences faculty. Brenton […]
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May 21, 2025
Administrative Policy Available for Community Comment
May 17, 2025 The Administrative Policy Committee is seeking community feedback on a pending administrative policy via the University鈥檚 policies webpage. The University policy noted below will be available for feedback from the University community from May 19 through May 30. Please follow this link to access the draft policy as well as the portal […]
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May 17, 2025
Special Olympics at 成人直播, May 27 鈥 June 1
May 17, 2025 The Special Olympics Rhode Island鈥檚 2025 Summer Games will take place Tuesday, May 27, through Sunday, June 1, at 成人直播. Boss Lot 27 will be unavailable beginning the morning of Tuesday, May 27, until the games have concluded. Students, faculty, and staff are asked to seek alternative parking. Please see the campus […]
2025 Spotlight on Faculty Innovation in General Education
May 16, 2025 The 成人直播 Office of Innovation in General Education has announced this year鈥檚 faculty members who are being recognized for delivering innovative courses as part of the General Education Program. This year鈥檚 highlighted faculty are: Michael Starkey, a part-time faculty member in the Department of Psychology; Ashley Buchanan and Jeffrey Bratberg, associate […]
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May 16, 2025
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions May 16, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: As part of our ongoing effort to keep you informed, we鈥檙e sharing updates on the federal budget process, as well as news and policy resources related to higher education. But first, to those in our community who […]
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions May 8, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: On Monday, the American Council on Education and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities鈥攖wo associations of which 成人直播 is a member鈥攁long with the Association of American Universities and 13 research universities聽filed a joint lawsuit聽in the United […]
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May 8, 2025
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions May 1, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: On Tuesday, President Marc Parlange and Adam Soule, director of the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute at 成人直播, joined the presidents, chancellors, and cooperative institute directors from eight other leading institutions in signing a letter to Secretary of […]
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May 1, 2025
University mourns passing of former Vice President of University Advancement Bob Beagle
April 30, 2025 The University mourns the passing of Robert 鈥淏ob鈥 Beagle, a longtime vice president of university advancement. Beagle, of Wakefield, passed away April 26 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Gerri Beagle, former human resources manager for the 成人直播 Foundation & Alumni Engagement. Born on Nov. 10, 1943, in Bloomberg, […]
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April 30, 2025
Route 1 road/bridge work: Traffic delays expected
April 29, 2025 The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that beginning Thursday, May 1, at 9 p.m. it will begin the first of two consecutive extended weekend lane closures on Route 1 at the Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown.聽 During these weekends, lanes and ramps will be temporarily shifted and […]
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April 29, 2025
ROTC training scheduled April 30
April 29, 2025 On聽Wednesday, April 30, 成人直播 Army Reserve Officers鈥 Training Corps (ROTC) cadets will conduct training in the North Woods area of the聽Kingston Campus. This includes the area of the recreational field north of the Flagg Road parking lot, Lot 20. The training will begin around 2 p.m. and continue until 5 p.m. Training […]
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions April 24, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: Earlier this week, the American Association of Colleges and Universities issued a public statement defending America鈥檚 system of higher learning and calling for 鈥渃onstructive engagement that improves our institutions and serves our republic.鈥 By Wednesday afternoon, more […]
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April 24, 2025
Dean Jen Riley Appointed Provost at UNH
April 22, 2025 Dear Members of Our 成人直播 Community, It is with mixed emotions that I write today to share news regarding Jen Riley, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, who will be leaving the 成人直播 to accept a leadership appointment as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs […]
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April 22, 2025
Administrative Policies Available for Community Comment
April 18, 2025 The Administrative Policy Committee is seeking community feedback on pending administrative policies via the University鈥檚 policies webpage. The University policies noted below will be available for feedback from the University community on Monday, April 21, for two weeks. Please follow this link to access the draft policies as well as the portal […]
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April 18, 2025
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions April 17, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: Last week, we shared with you guidance regarding changes to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services registration requirements for non-citizens, as well as links to other campus resources. This week, we are writing to provide you with an […]
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April 17, 2025
Join April 23 Open House Event on Comprehensive Campus Plan
April 17, 2025 成人直播 invites all members of the campus community to an open house event on Wednesday, April 23, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Multicultural Student Services Center (Hardge Forum). This is a follow-up event from our February open house. Please join us to review how your thoughts from February have informed […]
Briar Lane Lot closed to faculty and staff
April 16, 2025 Lot 1 (Briar Lane) will be closed to faculty and staff Monday, April 21, through Friday, April 25, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. We ask for your cooperation so that the University is able to offer a convenient place to park for prospective students and their families as they visit the […]
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April 16, 2025
Updated university policy on Administration of Sponsored Agreements and Gifts
April 16, 2025 Effective April 14, the University has updated its policy on Administration of Sponsored Agreements and Gifts. The revised policy can be found on the University鈥檚 Administrative Policies webpage. Administration of Sponsored Agreements and GiftsThe University鈥檚 policy on Administration of Sponsored Agreements and Gifts guides the delineation between sponsored agreements and gifts and […]
An Update on Recent Federal Actions
A message from the Leadership Team on Federal Actions April 10, 2025 Dear 成人直播 Faculty, Staff, and Students: Many colleges across the country, including some in New England, have reported that visas of several international students have been revoked unexpectedly. We recognize that this news is unsettling to many members of our community. 成人直播鈥檚 Office […]
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April 10, 2025
Briar Lane (Lot 1) closed to faculty and staff
April 10, 2025 Lot 1 (Briar Lane) will be closed to faculty and staff Monday, April 14, through Friday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. We ask for your cooperation so that the University is able to offer a convenient place to park for prospective students and their families as they visit the […]