PART-TIME FACULTY: Art and Art History - (UI Graduate Certificate Program) University of Rhode IslandPART-TIME FACULTY: Art and Art History - (UI Graduate Certificate Program)Kingston, RICandidates must have a masters degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field; or a bachelors degree and three years of professional experience in areas such as: - UI Design - Styling and Prototyping - UI Motion Design - UI Information Visualization - UI Design Principles - Wireframing - Prototyping - Content optimization and strategy 2. Candidates should have technical knowledge and proficiency in interaction design technologies (e.g., Figma, Sketch, XD, and the Adobe Suite) as well as remote collaboration tools. Areas of instruction include: - UI Design - Styling and Prototyping - UI Motion Design - UI Information Visualization - UI Design Principles As the largest college at the University of Rhode Island, the College of Arts and Sciences brings together and supports undergraduate programs across the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
Part-time Faculty, User Experience Graduate Certificate Program University of Rhode IslandPart-time Faculty, User Experience Graduate Certificate ProgramKingston, RIThe college is committed to excellence in teaching and its academic units create learning experiences that stress: The free and rigorous pursuit of knowledge Intellectual curiosity Respect for differences across cultures and perspectives A passion for personal expression An investment in the responsibilities of an educated global citizen in a democratic society The College facilitates students development into leaders and global citizens who think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, and participate actively in local and global communities. Masters degree in technical communication or a related field, OR a Bachelors degree and three (3) years of professional experience in areas such as: UX research UX analytics UX writing Content design Usability and heuristic evaluation Accessibility Wireframing, prototyping Content optimization and strategy 2. Must have technical knowledge and proficiency in interaction design technologies (e.g., Figma and the Adobe Suite) as well as remote collaboration tools.
PART-TIME FACULTY, PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC WRITING University of Rhode IslandPART-TIME FACULTY, PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC WRITINGKingston, RIThe college is committed to excellence in teaching and its academic units create learning experiences that stress the free and rigorous pursuit of knowledge, intellectual curiosity, respect for differences across cultures and perspectives, a passion for personal expression, and an investment in the responsibilities of an educated global citizen in a democratic society. Qualified candidates who are not selected for employment for fall semester 2024 will have their applications remain active for one year should a future opportunity arise during the 2025-2026 instructional year (September 1, 2025-August 31, 2026).
Part-Time Faculty, Sociology University of Rhode IslandPart-Time Faculty, SociologyKingston, RIThe college is committed to excellence in teaching and its academic units create learning experiences that stress the free and rigorous pursuit of knowledge, intellectual curiosity, respect for differences across cultures and perspectives, a passion for personal expression, and an investment in the responsibilities of an educated global citizen in a democratic society. In furtherance of its mission to serve and support all learners as the state's public flagship university, URI continues to expand efforts to recruit and retain a broadly representative workforce as well as to regularly evaluate the effectiveness of those efforts.
NewAssociate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, College of Health Sciences University of Rhode IslandAssociate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, College of Health SciencesKingston, RI$175,000–$195,000 / yearAbout URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. Provide strategic leadership for the College's undergraduate and graduate programs, championing innovation in curriculum design, program promotion, program assessment, accreditation and quality improvement that advances student success and prepares graduates for evolving professional landscapes.
Faculty-Adjunct-Online-Public Health Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Online-Public HealthRIRemote$4,100–$4,700Master''s degree in public health, healthcare administration, data analytics or a related field of study from a regionally accredited institution, or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University. The university reserves the right to modify, amend or terminate any benefit or benefit programs as they apply to any participants, including but not limited to current and former employees.
Area Ministry Director - GFM New England (Graduate and Faculty Ministry) InterVarsityArea Ministry Director - GFM New England (Graduate and Faculty Ministry)Rhode IslandArea Ministry Director - GFM New England (Graduate and Faculty Ministry) Work Location: Rhode Island Job Type: Full time An Area Director leads and oversees a ministry team to plant and to grow witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus on college and university campuses. As an Area Director, you inspire, coach and develop campus staff ministers (“ministers”), students, faculty, and ministry partners to increase the number of witnessing communities, as well as the size, health, spiritual maturity, and campus-wide influence of existing witnessing communities by being a: Visionary Guide:
Faculty-Adjunct-Pediatric Physical Therapist Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Pediatric Physical TherapistProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Adjunct Faculty- DPT Pharmacology Instructor Johnson & Wales UniversityAdjunct Faculty- DPT Pharmacology InstructorProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Faculty-Adjunct-Nutrition & Dietetics Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Nutrition & DieteticsProvidence, RIEssential Job Functions Teaches assigned courses on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students preparing course materials and lesson plans grading student work providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner and addressing students questions and concerns. Required Qualifications Masters degree in dietetics & nutrition or a related field of study from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University.
Faculty-Adjunct-Psychology Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-PsychologyProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Faculty-Adjunct-Criminal Justice Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Criminal JusticeProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Faculty-Adjunct-Sociology Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-SociologyProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Faculty-Adjunct-Business/Management Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Business/ManagementProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Master''s degree in business/management or 18 graduate credits in discipline plus a master''s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education, or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University.
Faculty-Adjunct--Sports, Entertainment, Event-Management Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct--Sports, Entertainment, Event-ManagementProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Master''s degree in hospitality, sports management, or a related field of study; or, 18 graduate credits in the discipline plus a master''s degree from a regionally accredited institution in higher education.
Faculty-Adjunct-Hospitality Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-HospitalityProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
Faculty-Adjunct-MSCND Nutrition & Dietetics Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-MSCND Nutrition & DieteticsProvidence, RISummary Prepares and delivers relevant course content using a variety of teaching methods and assessments that support student learning. Maintains that students achieve and demonstrate mastery of stated learning objectives.
Faculty-Adjunct-Baking & Pastry Arts Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-Baking & Pastry ArtsProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
NewFaculty-Adjunct-Economics Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Adjunct-EconomicsProvidence, RITeaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students' questions and concerns. Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
NewFaculty/Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty/Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy ProgramProvidence, RIParticipates in the delivery of the DPT curriculum, building and sustaining collaborations with academic and professional partners within the university and the community, and maintains strong engagement with the APTA and the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT). Guides the integrity of the academic programs by providing innovative leadership in correlation with the program''s faculty and staff in ongoing review and development of curriculum, program goals and objectives, program evaluation, and documents review processes accordingly.
Faculty Affairs Coordinator Brown UniversityFaculty Affairs CoordinatorProvidence, RIBrown University is a registered employer in the following states: Rhode Island, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Washington, D.C. Still Have Questions?. The position reports to the Assistant Dean of Planning and Operations, collaborating with the Dean of the Faculty (DOF) and appropriate units across the university to support joint appointments, new appointments, and reappointments in accordance with University policies.
Adjunct Faculty, Dance - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, Dance - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RICurrently we are seeking experienced Modern / Contemporary technique teachers who are skilled in teaching highly kinetic and anatomically sound classes that are spatially lush, musically driven; and focus on endurance, strength, and flexibility. We ask applicants to highlight any additional movement styles they like to teach, and / or skill sets they feel they could share with students to prepare them for the field; for example: choreography, kinesiology, dance.
Adjunct Faculty Opportunities - Management Trustees of Bryant UniversityAdjunct Faculty Opportunities - ManagementSmithfield, RIBryant University, a nationally recognized leader in higher education, is currently recruiting for Adjunct teaching opportunities in the Management department for the Fall 2026 semester. Job Title Adjunct Faculty Opportunities - Management Full Time / Part Time Part Time Job Type Adjunct Reports To Chair, Management Position Summary.
Adjunct Faculty, School of Law - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, School of Law - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RIAdjunct Faculty are responsible for planning and presenting the material assigned for their courses, seminars or clinics; establishing specific requirements and making them known to students; recommending texts; grading examinations and papers; submitting grades in a timely fashion; and explaining grades to students. Location: Bristol, RI Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Fri Jun 5 2026 Job Description: The responsibilities of School of Law Adjunct Faculty are to teach classes.
Faculty - Hospitality Management Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty - Hospitality ManagementProvidence, RISupports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements. Faculty continuously engage in professional development while maintaining current expertise in the applicable content area and developing students through effective and innovative teaching and learning practices.
Faculty-Nursing Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-NursingProvidence, RISupports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements. Faculty continuously engage in professional development while maintaining current expertise in the applicable content area and developing students through effective and innovative teaching and learning practices.
Faculty-Finance-College of Hospitality & Business Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Finance-College of Hospitality & BusinessProvidence, RIMaster of Science in Finance or a related field or an MBA with 18 graduate or doctoral-level credits in finance or 15 credits in finance and minimum of 7 years of work in finance from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University. Interest and ability to teach a range of finance courses and topics, such as capital budgeting, risk management, strategic financial planning, portfolio management, applied behavioral finance, and fintech, are priority needs.
Faculty-Biology Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-BiologyProvidence, RID. in biology or a related field of study from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University (Eligible doctorate candidates are encouraged to apply if their degree will be conferred by July 2026.). Please Note: Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research plans, statement of teaching philosophy, and unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (Please block personal ID such as date of birth and social security number.).
NewFaculty-Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Doctor of Physical Therapy ProgramProvidence, RISupports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements. Earned doctorate in physical therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program or a bachelor''s or master's degree from a CAPTE-accredited program with an earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution.
Faculty-Criminal Justice (Open Rank) Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Criminal Justice (Open Rank)Providence, RIThe successful applicant will be academically qualified to teach a variety of courses in criminal justice and related fields, such as sociology, political science, psychology, law or cyber security, and to assist in the development of experiential learning opportunities for students. Supports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements.
Faculty-Baking & Pastry Arts Instructor Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Baking & Pastry Arts InstructorProvidence, RISupports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements. Faculty continuously engage in professional development while maintaining current expertise in the applicable content area and developing students through effective and innovative teaching and learning practices.
Faculty-Food Systems & Food Business Management Johnson & Wales UniversityFaculty-Food Systems & Food Business ManagementProvidence, RISupports the university''s outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements. Faculty continuously engage in professional development while maintaining current expertise in the applicable content area and developing students through effective and innovative teaching and learning practices.
Adjunct Faculty, Communication (Future Opportunities) Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Communication (Future Opportunities)RIWork collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life experiences. Instructional Skills: Plan, develop, present, and modify courses from proposal to syllabus to delivery (classroom, hybrid, or online), to assessment, to evaluation.
Adjunct Faculty, Medical Terminology Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Medical TerminologyWarwick, RIWork collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences. Collaborate with program support staff and facilitators to provide wraparound services that support students throughout their educational journey and promote success.
Adjunct Faculty, Film Media (Future Opportunities) Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Film Media (Future Opportunities)RIWork collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences. Instructional Skills: Plan, develop, present, and modify courses from proposal, to syllabus, to delivery (classroom, hybrid, or online), to assessment, to evaluation.
Adjunct Faculty, Social Sciences (Future Opportunities) Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Social Sciences (Future Opportunities)RIWork collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences. Instructional Skills: Plan, develop, present, and modify courses from proposal, to syllabus, to delivery (classroom, hybrid, or online), to assessment, to evaluation.
Adjunct Faculty, Social Media (Future Opportunities) Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Social Media (Future Opportunities)RIWork collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences. Instructional Skills: Plan, develop, present, and modify courses from proposal, to syllabus, to delivery (classroom, hybrid, or online), to assessment, to evaluation.
Adjunct Faculty, Early Childhood Education (Future Opportunities) Community College of Rhode IslandAdjunct Faculty, Early Childhood Education (Future Opportunities)RITeach assigned Human Services (HMNS) Early Childhood Education (ECE) courses in both a grant-funded Bilingual Early Childhood Education Certificate program and the College's general academic offerings. Collaborate with program support staff and facilitators to provide wraparound services that support students throughout their educational journey and promote success in bilingual ECE coursework.
Adjunct Faculty Positions Academic Year 2026 Rhode Island CollegeAdjunct Faculty Positions Academic Year 2026RIRhode Island College is creating a pool of qualified candidates for potential adjunct faculty positions across various departments, including but not limited to Biology, Chemistry, English, First Year Writing, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Political Science, Psychology. UNION ELIGIBILITY: Adjuncts become eligible to join the RIC/AFT Adjunct Union if they complete 6 load hours (excludes applied music) within the two previous consecutive years.
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Politics and International Relations - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, Department of Politics and International Relations - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RILocation: Bristol, RI Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Tue Jun 16 2026 Job Description: In the School of Justice Studies, the Department of Politics and International Relations is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor to teach POLSC 307: Gender in American Politics Political Theory on Tuesday/Friday from 3:30-4:50. The course description is: POLSC 307 is designed to provide a comprehensive examination of the role that gender plays in American politics.
Adjunct Faculty, Writing Studies - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, Writing Studies - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RILocation: Bristol, RI Category: Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Tue May 26 2026 Job Description: The Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition seeks qualified applicants for semester-length appointments as part-time faculty in its award-winning Writing Program. Additional course information can be found at: https://www.rwu.edu/academics/schools-and-colleges/fshae/departments/writing-studies-rhetoric-composition/writi .
Adjunct Faculty, Cummings School of Architecture - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, Cummings School of Architecture - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RILocation: Bristol, RI Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Fri Jul 10 2026 Job Description: Fall 2026. Fulfills requirements in the BS in Architecture, Minor in Architecture.
Adjunct Faculty, Creative Writing - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, Creative Writing - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RILocation: Bristol, RI Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Thu Jun 25 2026 Job Description: The Creative Writing Program seeks applicants for the 2026-27 academic year, to teach one of our two introductory courses, CW110 Narrative in Prose. Narrative in Prose involves "guiding students on a critical study of the elements of narrative structure and design in fiction and nonfiction, such as character development, point of view, tone, setting, plotting, and time management.".
Adjunct Faculty, School of Justice Studies - Roger Williams University Roger Williams UniversityAdjunct Faculty, School of Justice Studies - Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RILocation: Bristol, RI Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Thu Jun 25 2026 Job Description: The School of Justice Studies is seeking adjunct faculty members to teach undergraduate level criminal justice courses. This requires teaching at least one of the following areas: police, courts, corrections, juvenile justice, or research methods.
Non-Faculty Coach - Girls Basketball Lincoln Parish School BoardNon-Faculty Coach - Girls BasketballRIAttachment(s): 2026-2027 Non-Faculty Assistant Coach Job Description.docx.pdf. id='p2359_'>Non-Faculty Coach - Girls Basketball JobID: 2359.
NewFaculty Development Specialist Herzing UniversityFaculty Development SpecialistProvidence, RI$80,000–$95,000 / yearContribute to the implementation of a robust and multi-faceted program of faculty development to support the development of faculty competencies and instructional excellence in all instructional modalities, programs, and campuses across the University. Design and deliver faculty development workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance pedagogical skills, including the integration of technology and active learning methodologies.
Full Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program University of Rhode IslandFull Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Neuroscience ProgramKingston, RIOur interdisciplinary approach provides interdisciplinary neuroscience training with particular focus on cellular and molecular, experimental, clinical, and medicinal approaches to brain disorders including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, ALS, ADHD, communication disorders, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, schizophrenia, and other neurological and psychiatric conditions. About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island.
Full Professor of Psychology (Digital Health) University of Rhode IslandFull Professor of Psychology (Digital Health)Kingston, RIThe ideal candidates will contribute to the mission of the Behavioral Science and/or Clinical program areas by: 1) Conducting impactful digital health research that applies cutting-edge methodologies or develops novel computational and quantitative approaches aligned with and complementary to departmental strengths (e.g., substance use, health equity, community-engaged research, mental health, child health); 2) teaching quantitative methods and/or content courses that are essential to the undergraduate and graduate training, 3) incorporating justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) principles into their research, teaching, and service. About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island.
Assistant Professor of Psychology (Digital Health) - (2 Positions) University of Rhode IslandAssistant Professor of Psychology (Digital Health) - (2 Positions)Kingston, RIThe ideal candidates will contribute to the mission of the Behavioral Science and/or Clinical program areas by: 1) Conducting impactful digital health research that applies cutting-edge methodologies or develops novel computational and quantitative approaches aligned with and complementary to departmental strengths (e.g., substance use, health equity, community-engaged research, mental health, child health); 2) teaching quantitative methods and/or content courses that are essential to the undergraduate and graduate training, 3) incorporating justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) principles into their research, teaching, and service. About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island.
Associate/Full Professor, PhD Program Director - Human Development & Family Science University of Rhode IslandAssociate/Full Professor, PhD Program Director - Human Development & Family ScienceKingston, RIAbout URI The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the States flagship public research university as well as the land grant and sea grant university for the state of Rhode Island. Areas of interest include but are not limited to: Child health and well-being Connections between physical and mental health Child life and pediatric health services Lifespan development and medical social work The Human Development & Family Science Department is located within the College of Health Sciences and is recognized for excellence in teaching, research, service, and experiential education.