{"id":104678,"date":"2025-10-15T19:36:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=104678"},"modified":"2025-10-15T19:36:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:36:50","slug":"uri-college-of-engineering-earns-full-abet-accreditation-for-all-undergraduate-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/10\/uri-college-of-engineering-earns-full-abet-accreditation-for-all-undergraduate-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 College of Engineering earns full ABET accreditation for all undergraduate programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

KINGSTON, RI \u2014Oct. 15, 2025\u2014The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Engineering<\/a> has announced that all eight of its undergraduate programs have been accredited by ABET<\/a>, the recognized global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural sciences, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. In the most recent review cycle, the programs received accreditation with no weaknesses or concerns noted – a rare outcome for a college with multiple programs under review simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt is highly unusual for a College of Engineering with eight or more B.S. programs to complete an ABET review cycle without any weaknesses or concerns,\u201d said Dean Anthony Marchese. \u201cThis reflects the strength of our faculty, staff, and students, and the investment Rhode Islanders have made in world-class facilities and resources.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABET accreditation assures that programs meet quality standards to prepare graduates for entry into critical technical fields, contribute to innovation, and protect public welfare and safety. Accreditation reviews evaluate program curricula, faculty, facilities, and institutional support and are conducted by teams of professionals from industry, academia, and government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cABET accreditation is far more than an external seal of approval,\u201d Marchese added. \u201cWhat matters most is the continuous improvement process that happens on a six-year cycle. Working with our stakeholders\u2014students, alumni, faculty, staff, industry partners, advisory councils, state leaders\u2014we define educational objectives and measure outcomes for each of our programs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis success reflects the dedication, care, and contributions of every member of our community. Accreditation is a collective achievement, and it takes the commitment of faculty, staff, and students alike to reach this level of excellence,\u201d said Mayrai Gindy, the associate dean for academic and faculty affairs at the College of Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As part of the review, ABET evaluators also cited 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s International Engineering Program<\/a> (IEP) as a strength. \u201cThis recognition underscores the impact and uniqueness of the IEP\u2014not just nationally, but globally,\u201d Gindy said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More information about ABET, its member societies, and the accreditation criteria used to evaluate programs can be found at www.abet.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the 溏心vlog免费B站 bachelor\u2019s degree programs in engineering, visit:uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KINGSTON, RI \u2014Oct. 15, 2025\u2014The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Engineering has announced that all eight of its undergraduate programs have been accredited by ABET, the recognized global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural sciences, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. In the most recent review cycle, the programs received accreditation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":104679,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1907,25,1908,1905],"class_list":["post-104678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","tag-academic-excellence","tag-college-of-engineering","tag-faculty-excellence","tag-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104680,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104678\/revisions\/104680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}