University of Rhode Island President to Deliver Annual State of the University Address Today

University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange is scheduled to deliver his annual State of the University address today, October 8, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. in Edwards Hall. The address will highlight the university's accomplishments over the past year and outline a vision for future opportunities and challenges, including navigating financial pressures, changing demographics, and uncertainties in federal research funding and student aid.