Business Engagement Center

The Business Engagement Center (BEC) provides streamlined access to the specialized resources across the University of Rhode Island that can drive success and growth for business enterprises, from start-ups to major corporations.

What can the BEC do for your business?

• Find interns in an array of specialties
• Provide resources to bring ideas to market
• Arrange sponsorships for faculty and students to perform research or develop solutions to real-world challenges
• Schedule customized workforce training
• Access resources that encourage idea generation and innovation
• Plan professional conferences and provide access to URI facilities and meeting spaces