An out of this world lineup for the URI 2026 Honors Colloquium

By: Alexander Castro

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 1,120

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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The University of Rhode Island (URI) is looking to the stars — and beyond — for its annual fall lecture series this year.

For the 2026 edition of the yearly Honors Colloquium, the Kingston campus is inviting a dozen scientists, astronauts and other guests whose expertise covers all things outside Earth’s orbit to give lectures starting Tuesday, Sept. 15, and running through Dec. 8.

The 63rd annual lecture …

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