URI Hosts Engaging Events for National Public Health Week

April 3, 2025 - 21:21

KINGSTON, R.I. – April 3, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island is gearing up to celebrate National Public Health Week with a series of dynamic activities designed to promote both physical and mental well-being. From April 7 to 13, the university will host a variety of events, including guest speakers, informative presentations, and interactive workshops aimed at raising awareness about crucial public health issues.

The Department of Public Health is leading the initiative in collaboration with the College of Health Sciences, the College of Pharmacy, and URI Health Services. Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions that address current health challenges and strategies for improvement.

This week-long celebration not only highlights the importance of public health but also encourages the URI community to adopt healthier lifestyles. By fostering dialogue and providing valuable resources, the university aims to inspire individuals to take proactive steps towards enhancing their overall health and well-being.