Recent Alerts
- Winter Storm (All Clear) February 26, 2026 3:10pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: With significant progress made in cleanup and recovery following this week’s historic blizzard, normal operations will resume Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.
- 2026-02-26 Hybrid Schedule for Classes and Operations February 25, 2026 4:56pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Based on the progress of recovery efforts, the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ will resume a hybrid schedule for campus operations and classes on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
- 2026-02-25 Classes Canceled, Offices Closed February 24, 2026 5:18pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: As cleanup and recovery efforts continue following the historic blizzard impacting our state, all classes are canceled and offices will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026.
- 2026-02-24 Classes Canceled, Offices Closed February 23, 2026 4:07pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions continue across Rhode Island. All classes are canceled and offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.
- 2026-02-23 Offices Closed, Classes Canceled February 22, 2026 5:28pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Rhode Island, and Gov. Dan McKee has declared a State of Emergency. All º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ offices will be closed and all classes are canceled.
- 2026-02-23 Class Cancellation February 21, 2026 5:00pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Rhode Island, with snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet expected from Sunday afternoon through Monday, along with strong winds and hazardous travel conditions. All classes on all campuses are canceled for Monday, February 23, 2026.
- Winter Storm Cancellation January 26, 2026 11:40am - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Rhode Island. All in-person classes on all º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ campuses are canceled for Monday, January 26, 2026. No synchronous online courses will be held. For asynchronous online courses, please check your course site in Brightspace. Check uri.edu and your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ email for more […]
- 2025-12-15 Class Cancellation December 15, 2025 7:58am - 2025-12-15 Class Cancellation º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: As we continue to prioritize the well-being of our community, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ will not hold in-person exams today, Monday, Dec. 15. Online exams will proceed as scheduled. Importantly, there is no known threat to our campuses; this decision follows consideration of concerns shared by members of our community. Additional information regarding […]
- 20250205-2200 Snow Cancellation February 5, 2025 10:04pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: All day classes (starting before 5 p.m.) tomorrow Feb 6 are canceled. Evening classes starting at 5 p.m. or later will meet as scheduled. Check your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ email for additional information.
- Internet Outage 20240820 August 20, 2024 9:50am - ALERT: º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ is experiencing campus wide internet issues. Technicians working on the issue. Access from off campus is functional. Updates provided as available.
- º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Test of the Emergency Alert System April 30, 2024 9:00am - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Alert: This is a test of the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Emergency Alert System. No action is needed at this time. This is only a test.
- 20240216-0909 Gmail passwords February 16, 2024 9:09am - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT – System disruption: If your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Gmail password is not working, visit https://its.uri.edu/. If your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Gmail password is working, no action required.
- Tuesday, Feb. 13, classes canceled, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ and state offices closed February 12, 2024 7:36pm - A winter storm warning has been issued for the entire state of Rhode Island. The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ is making the following changes to University operations for Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Course Instruction All classes on all º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ campuses are canceled tomorrow—Tuesday, Feb. 13. Employee Schedules/Essential Employees Gov. McKee has announced that state offices—including […]
- 20240212-1925 Snowstorm closure February 12, 2024 7:23pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Due to a snow emergency, all Tuesday classes and activities are cancelled. See your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ email or visit uri.edu for additional information.
- Exeter Brush Fire Alert 20230413 April 14, 2023 3:36pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: RIEMA has issued an emergency alert for large brush fire in Town of Exeter. No immediate threat to º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ campuses. Check º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ email for additional info.
- Weather Alert: Schedule Modifications for Tuesday, Feb. 28 February 27, 2023 5:47pm - In response to the Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service, the University will institute a full parking ban from 9 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, until 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Classes on Tuesday, Feb. 28, that begin before 12:30 p.m. are canceled.
- Snowstorm 2023-02-28 February 27, 2023 5:37pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Due to an anticipated snow emergency, classes starting before 12:30 pm Tuesday are canceled. Please check your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ email or visit uri.edu for additional information about changes to university operations.
- Plains Rd Lot Power Outage December 13, 2022 7:46pm - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Street lights out in Plains Rd parking lot on Kingston Campus due to limited power outage. No buildings affected. Please use caution in the area.
- Limited Power Outage April 20, 2022 7:55am - º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ALERT: Limited power outage affecting some Kingston Campus buildings and classes. Please check your email for a list of cancellations.
- Full parking ban starts at midnight tonight, ending at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb 25. February 24, 2022 2:48pm - With the National Weather Service forecasting a winter storm that will bring a mix of snow and rain to the region starting late tonight, the University has instituted a full parking ban, which starts at midnight tonight and will continue until 6 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 25.
