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The University of Rhode Island (URI) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Kingston, Rhode Island, United States. It is the flagship public research as well as the land-grant university of Rhode Island .
Map of colleges and universities in Rhode Island. This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. There are currently 13 accredited, degree-granting institutions operating in the state, including two research universities, a community college, and a school of art.
Lincoln Almond (B.Sc. 1959), Governor of Rhode Island from 1995 to 2003 [1]; Sandra Cano (M.P.A. 2012), Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 8th district [2]; Peter Courtney (B.A. 1965), 55th President of the Oregon State Senate (2003–present), Member of the Oregon Senate (1991–present) [3]; Frank Edelblut (B.Sc. 1983), Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education [4 ...
The University of Rhode Island (URI) is the main public research university in the U.S. State of Rhode Island. It was established in 1892 as Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The name was changed to Rhode Island State College around 1909, and officially to University of Rhode Island during 1951.
The University of Rhode Island, the state’s current Land, Sea and Urban Grant public research institution, had humble beginnings as the state’s Agricultural Experiment Station and agricultural school chartered in 1888 on ancient traditional lands of the Narragansett People.
The University of Rhode Island offers you a welcoming community, a beautiful campus near the ocean, and countless options for creating the future of your dreams.
University of Rhode Island's Meade Stadium in Kingston. There are four NCAA Division I schools in Rhode Island. All four schools compete in different conferences.
The following is a list of presidents of the university of Rhode Island. [1] 1. From 1888 to 1892, Washburn served as founding principal of the Rhode Island State Agricultural School associated with the Agricultural Experiment Station.
The Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic 10 Conference. The team was recently under the direction of head coach Archie Miller. The Rams play their home games at the Ryan Center (capacity 7,657) which opened in 2002.
Located in the historic village of Kingston, the University of Rhode Island is close to the ocean and major beaches. Our 1,200-acre campus, a mix of ivy-covered buildings and contemporary architecture, is 30 miles south of Providence, and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.