University of Rhode Island

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1. Official University Site: University of Rhode Island
2. Location Website: South Kingstown, Rhode Island
3. Graduate School Website: University of Rhode Island Graduate School
4. Official Athletic Site: University of Rhode Island "Rams" Athletics
5. Wikipedia: University of Rhode Island
6. Princeton Review: University of Rhode Island
7. College Merchandise: University of Rhode Island Bookstore

University of Rhode Island News and Articles

• University of Rhode Island: News and Events | Press Releases
• Campus Newspaper: The Good 5 Cent Cigar
• Location Newspaper: The Providence Journal
• Google News: University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island Basics

• Official Site: Just the Facts
• Founded: 1888
• Faculty: Approximately 700
• Undergraduates: Approximately 14,500
• Postgraduates: Approximately 4,500

University of Rhode Island Leadership

• 1991-present: President
  • President: Robert Carothers
    • 1986-1991: Chancellor, Minnesota State University System

University of Rhode Island Notable Alumni

• Dr Josepha Campinha-Bacote, president of Transcultural Care Associates
• Howard Frank, COO, Carnival Corporation
• Lincoln Almond, former governor of Rhode Island
• Ernie Calverley, former NBA basketball player; former University of Rhode Island Basketball coach
• Christiane Amanpour, chief international correspondent, CNN
• Thomas Ryan, CEO of CVS
• Robert Ballard , discovered the Titanic
• Jeremy Michael Boorda 25th Chief of Naval Operations , U.S. Navy

Studying at University of Rhode Island

• Undergraduate Colleges, Schools, and Departments
• University of Rhode Island Graduate School
• Notable Programs of Study at the University of Rhode Island:
  • Coastal and Marine Policy & Management
  • URI Honors Program
  • Kinesiology

Prospective Students for University of Rhode Island

• Princeton Review: University of Rhode Island
• This information comes from the official site at the University of Rhode Island:
  • Admission Forms
  • Admission Requirements
  • Financial Aid
  • International Students
  • Transfer Students

Visiting University of Rhode Island

• Official Site: Visiting the University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island Hotels

• Mahalo's Guide to Providence Hotels
• University of Rhode Island: Local Hotels
• TripAdvisor: North Kingstown Hotels  

University of Rhode Island Restaurants

• Mahalo's Guide to Providence Restaurants
• University of Rhode Island: Local Dining
• TripAdvisor: North Kingstown Restaurants  

University of Rhode Island Transportation

• University of Rhode Island: Maps and Directions
• Airport: T.F. Green (PVD)
• Train: Amtrak - West Kingston, RI (KIN)
• Bus: Greyhound--Providence | Peter Pan Bus Lines -Providence | RIPTA
• Campus Shuttle: Kingston Connection
• Ferries

University of Rhode Island Student Life

• Mahalo's Guide to Providence Vacation
• University of Rhode Island: Student Life | Entertainment
• Block Island

University of Rhode Island Student Life News

• US News & World Report: "Richard Gere Plays Professor at University of Rhode Island (January 30, 2008)
• Campus Newspaper: " 'Stuff Happens' at URI Fine Arts Center" (2007)
• Providence Business News: " A Hub for ‘Inner Space’ Explorers" (2007)

University of Rhode Island Student Media

• Newspaper: The Good 5 Cent Cigar
• Radio: 90.3 FM WRIU
• Television: RamTV  

University of Rhode Island Blogs, and Forums

• Official Site: Chats
• Official Athletics Site: Rhody Rants, Men's Basketball Blog

University of Rhode Island Timeline

• 1888: Chartered as Rhode Island's Agricultural School
• 1892: Became the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
• 1909: Renamed Rhode Island State College to reflect expansion beyond agriculture
• 1951: Became the University of Rhode Island by an act of the General Assembly
• 1981: State Board of Governors for Higher Education, assumed authority for the school

University of Rhode Island Sports Teams

• Official Athletic Site: University of Rhode Island Rhode Island "Rams" Athletics
• Athletic Conference: Atlantic 10 
• Basketball: Men's - Women's
• Football
• Softball

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