URI VG 2024-25 DM Accessible - Flipbook - Page 24
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4. URI’s 8,000-seat arena which hosts many sporting events, concerts,
and performances.
8. URI’s mascot since 1923, and a tribute to our agricultural history.
10. Two-wheel commuters can use this connector to travel from campus
to Wakefield, Peace Dale, and Narragansett.
12. Annual tournament at URI; fields are plowed by local farmers and
drenched in water by the Kingston Fire Department.
13. A Rhode Island homemade ice cream staple with locations in Wakefield
and Narragansett.
14. This Hall is home to URI’s Academic Enhancement Center, Writing Center,
Academic Advising, and Center for Career and Experiential Education. Named
after this former First Lady.
15. 3,500 inscribed alumni bricks make up this pathway across the quad.
19. Village in South Kingstown, Rhode Island; home to URI’s main campus.
Answers on p. 30.
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1. URI “Runs on” this with five locations on our main Kingston campus.
2. The iconic stone structure in Narragansett that spans Ocean Road.
3. Former men’s basketball coach; created the fast break which landed him in
the Basketball Hall of Fame; URI specific shade of blue.
5. Only 15 minutes from campus, this is the closest beach to URI; The University
of Rhode Island occupies the traditional homelands of this Indian Tribe.
6. Affectionate nickname for the bite-sized chicken nuggets served at
Butterfield Dining Hall.
7. Outdoor gathering place for URI’s campus community; designed by the
Olmsted Brothers who were the masterminds behind Central Park in 1857.
9. URI’s newest President, who is also a Rhode Island native.
11. Professor of oceanography at URI who discovered the Titanic; alliterative name.
16. Technically considered “off campus,” it’s a two-minute walk from the Quad
where you’ll find bagels, Chinese, Thai, and Mexican as some of the food
options for a quick bite to eat.
17. Located in Wakefield, this Tavern is a fan favorite of URI students, staff, and
faculty.
18. We’re Rhode Island ______, and we’re Rhode Island bred, and when we
die, we’ll be Rhode Island dead! So, go go Rhode Island, Island! So go, go
Rhode Island, Island! Go Rhode Island, U - R - I!