Commencement, 2009

News

The URI Foundation provides news and information to the University community, alumni and friends, and to regional and national print and broadcast media as it relates to charitable giving to the University.

Press releases, including major gift announcements, campaign news and Foundation-related news items, as well as publications including URIF newsletters and annual reports, are available online.

Sampling of recent giving news (click on headlines for complete news item):

02/28/13 - URI Receives $1 Million Gift From Osher Foundation for Lifelong Learning Program

01/08/13 - URI Receives $2.5 Million in Estate Gifts from Alumni Brothers David Parker '34 and John Parker '40

11/15/12 - Centreville Bank Supports URI Student Scholarships with Generous Donation

08/02/12 - Alumni Elected to Foundation Board Leadership Posts

12/22/11 - RI Insurance Group Makes Gift to URI Supporting Business Students and Library

09/26/11 - New URI Foundation President Named

09/20/11 - URI Foundation Announces Record-setting Year-end Fundraising Totals

07/05/11 - New URI Foundation Executive Board Chair Elected, New Members Appointed

03/25/11 - Under Construction: URI's New Pharmacy Building Takes Shape

02/11/11 - Frank and Helen Izzi Schilling '54 Pledge $6 Million to URI