The URI Learning Experience
Developing students’ full potential for leadership and discovery

Initiatives in this Pillar
Fostering student leadership skills
Developing facilities for academic and athletic success
Enhancing our long-running honors program
Expanding health and counseling services

Today’s education demands inventive thinking and high-tech infrastructure
The campaign presents an opportunity for URI to develop its dynamic learning environment and renovate infrastructure.
We have ambitious plans for a learning environment steeped in innovation and characterized by collaboration, engagement, and student success. It involves expanding academic advising, career preparation, and other areas that develop students’ range of talents beyond the classroom. Goals include:
- Establishing a center for STEM learning
- Forging partnerships for experiential learning and internships
- Upgrading the Bay Campus, Ballentine Hall, Ranger Hall, the Soloviev Basketball Practice Facility, the Fine Arts Center, and the Memorial Union
- Providing safe, confidential health, wellness, and counseling services
14,700
Undergraduates
2,200
Grad Students
180
Student Clubs
454
Student-Athletes
Success stories for the URI Learning Experience

A Journey of Discovery
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URI has expanded her worldview
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Exploration and discovery at URI
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Persistence pays
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Field research focuses on a rare turtle
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Becoming a leader at URI
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The path to med school
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Hands-on skills cultivated in chemistry
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