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The University Libraries are an academic division of the University, serving the knowledge and information needs of the University Community and the general public, at the Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons in Kingston and at the two branch locations: the College of Education and Professional Studies Library in Providence, and the Pell Marine Science Library, at the Narragansett Bay

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09/01/2026

Check out RIPTA's recent story on Dr. Scott Molloy, a former RIPTA bus operator and University of Rhode Island professor emeritus. Did you know that our University Archives and Special Collections include the Molloy Labor and Transit Collections? You can learn more at https://web.uri.edu/specialcollections/molloy-labor-and-transit-collections/

08/09/2026

Just a reminder that the Carothers Library & Learning Commons will be closed tomorrow, Monday, August 10th, in observation of Victory Day. More info about library hours can be found at https://urilib.info/hours

07/23/2026

Just like that, and we're halfway through the summer. If you're taking a well-deserved break we hope you are able to get into some outdoorsy creative pursuits like these 1930's art students. We'll see you in September!

07/22/2026

Congratulations are in order for those who have completed summer classes! You should be very proud of yourself!

07/21/2026

Happy ! This week, check out Grace Whittier’s paper, “Reshoring In The U.S. Textile And Apparel Industry: A Systemic Literature Review.” See this in full text at https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/tmd_major_papers/19/

07/20/2026

Did you know that URI proudly houses the largest commerical pattern archive in the world? CoPA is a free online archive of over "55,000 scanned images (garments & pattern schematics) from 61,000 commercially produced patterns, dating back to 1847." https://copa.apps.uri.edu/

07/16/2026

Happy checkout this 1963 photograph of an ROTC officer. Did you know URI still has a robust ROTC program? https://web.uri.edu/rotc/

07/15/2026

The end of summer classes is approaching! Keep up the good work and hang in there!

07/14/2026

Happy ! This week, check out Orianna Duncan Carvalho’s dissertation, “More Than Just Food And Money: An Exploration Of College Students’ Challenges With Food Access And Insecurity.” See this in full text at https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/oa_diss/4445/

07/13/2026

Did you know? Live chat research assistance is available through July! You can message one of our helpful librarians for live assistance Mon-Thur 10am-2pm https://urilib.info/livechat

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Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 10pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 10pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 10pm
Thursday	7:30am - 10pm
Friday	7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+14018742672

Website

http://web.uri.edu/library

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