KINGSTON, R.I. — May 19, 2000 — Alumni, faculty, and staff are welcome to participate in “Colleges on the Quad” on Saturday, June 3,as part of the äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾’s Alumni Weekend.
From 2 to 4 p.m., colorful tents and the sounds of jazz will fill the Kingston Quadrangle, as strollers enjoy desserts and information from äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾’s Academic Colleges.
There is no charge for those who want to enjoy the Quad on a beautiful spring day. For further information, contact the Alumni Association at 401-874-2242.You can also go to the Web site at http://advance.uri.edu/events.htm and click on Alumni Weekend 2000.
“We thought this would be a wonderful way to showcase our colleges and what they have to offer in a relaxed atmosphere,” said Jennifer Durand, assistant director of alumni relations. “It’s a time for ouralumni to re-connect with their faculty and deans.”
So far, the Colleges participating are Arts and Sciences, Business Administration,Engineering and Environment and Life Sciences.
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For Information: Jennifer Durand 401-874-4536, Dave Lavallee 401-874-2116
