STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 5 Wilmington Students Graduate From University Of Rhode Island

Below is an announcement from the University of Rhode Island via Merit:

KINGSTON, R.I. (08/26/2026)– The University of Rhode Island celebrated more 4,000 of its newest alumni during the University’s 2026 Commencement. Approximately 3,800 undergraduate degrees and 900 graduate degrees were conveyed to students during the ceremonies which took place May 15-17, 2026.

Among the graduates were:

— Olivia Rogers (Bachelor of Arts, English and a Bachelor of Arts, Film Media)

— Angelyn Ciampa (Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations and a Bachelor of Arts, Sports Media and Communication)

— Jason Berube (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bus Analytics & Artific Intel and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance)

— Zachary Weinstein (Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering)

— Carmen Ferrara (Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics)

About the University of Rhode Island

The University of Rhode Island is a diverse and dynamic community whose members are connected by a common quest for knowledge. As a global education leader and the state of Rhode Island’s flagship public research institution, URI offers distinctive opportunities designed to meet the global challenges of today’s world and the rapidly evolving needs of tomorrow. Founded in 1892, URI now enrolls more than 18,000 students and offers more than 200 degree programs across nine schools and colleges. As a land- and sea-grant institution, URI is a key driver of economic development in Rhode Island and contributes significantly to the health and vitality of the state, the New England region, and the nation. To learn more, visit: uri.edu.