This Week in Sports 4/25

Baseball: FINAL (4/19): GW 11-6 URI FINAL (4/20): URI 14-6 URI FINAL (4/21): GW 7-4 URI FINAL (4/23): Bryant 13-9 URI FINAL (4/24): URI 13-4 Stonehill The University of Rhode Island baseball team lost two of three games in a conference series against George Washington University over the weekend. In their lone win in game…

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Engineering, nursing highlight surge in record breaking number of first-year applications

The University of Rhode Island received a record number of first-year applications in the University’s undergraduate business and nursing programs for the fall 2024 semester. URI received 26,800 first-year undergraduate applications — a “notable increase” of 6%, according to a URI article . This number includes an increase in both in-state and out-of-state students. URI’s…

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Rainville awards recognize excellence in student leadership for 36th year

The A. Robert Rainville Student Leadership Awards held their 36th annual ceremony on Tuesday, April 10, in the Rainville Ballroom of the Memorial Union to commemorate students in leadership, honoring recipients in four categories. The awards focused on honoring outstanding campus employees, mission-driven teams, individuals demonstrating service to social causes and inspirational students that empower…

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President Parlange introduces college town halls to promote connection, communication

University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange has implemented town halls into each college as a part of his 10-year strategic plan and new incentive-based budget model. The incentive-based budget model aims to place college deans in a position where they’re able to build programs between colleges and within colleges, Parlange said. The model will…

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