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A Community Based Member of
Recent International Visitors to Rhode Island
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Welcome to The World Affairs Council of Rhode Island
The
World Affairs Council of Rhode Island is a non-profit, non-partisan organization constituted for the purpose of carrying on public education in the field of foreign affairs and American foreign policy.
For
83 years, WACRI has brought the world to Rhode Island. Our monthly
speaker series and International Visitors Program have offered our
members a broad perspective on our world and its people. We
foster a community of globally minded people, exchanging ideas in a
civil and vibrant way.
We invite you to join WACRI, and become a part of our community of globally oriented citizens.
Join us at the University of Rhode Island
Thursday, October 23, 2025
5:30 PM
in Historic Lippitt Hall
5 Lippitt Road, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
A Joint Event with the University of Rhode Island Global Initiatives Office and the College of Arts and Sciences
Buffet Dinner at 5:30 PM
Presentation and Concert Performance to Follow
Parking available at the URI Welcome Center, Briar Lane Lot, 75 Briar Lane, Kingston, RI 02881
Lippitt Hall is a 5-7 minute walk from the URI Welcome Center. If you have major mobility issues and cannot make the walk, please contact emichaca@uri.edu to request closer parking. Staff will also be available to guide guests to Lippitt Hall.
Featured Presentation
The UNREMEMBERED
Presented by:
Annu Palakunnathu Matthew MFA
Interim Department Chair and Professor, Department of Art and Art History
Followed by a Concert as part of the
10th Annual URI Guitar & Mandolin Festival
Edwards Auditorium
64 Upper College Road, University of Rhode Island
Tickets: $60 per person (includes buffet dinner and one entry ticket to the concert)
Register early as the concert tickets are limited
REGISTER HERE
Upcoming events
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Thursday, October 23, 2025 5:30 AM • URI Main Campus
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Thursday, November 20, 2025 6:00 PM • TBT