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May 13, 2013
Alum runs the Tour de France to raise money for World Pediatric Project
For nine weeks, Zoë Romano, ’09, will run the 2,000-mile route of the Tour de France, clocking in 30 miles a day, in support of World Pediatric Project.
April 26, 2013
Law professor teaches anti-bribery seminar in Germany
Law professor Andy Spalding encourages conversation about emerging field of international anti-bribery legislation.
Student lobbies General Assembly and advocates on campus for LGBTQ rights
Jah Akande, ’13, fights for equality for LGBTQ citizens in the Virginia General Assembly and for students on the UR campus.
April 24, 2013
Bonner Scholar combines civic engagement and love of French culture for a summer of service with the Red Cross
Bonner Scholar Randi Mansell, ’13, extends her study abroad in France with a summer of service with the French Red Cross.
April 4, 2013
Junior challenges his worldview through study abroad
Peru provided the perfect opportunity for Brian Guay, ’14, to break out of his element and get immersed in a new culture.
Associate professor shares love of learning and teaching
Love’s labor is found for an associate professor of Italian, French, and Renaissance studies.
March 19, 2013
Students in The Richmond MBA experience working on an international team
A new course exposes students on the Richmond campus to the complexities of international business when they complete projects with students located in France
March 18, 2013
Richmond hosts Brazilian undergraduates in new partnership
The University welcomes international students with the help of a Brazilian government program.
March 8, 2013
Men's basketball gets new players up to speed with pre-season games in Italy
Three games in Italy gave the men’s basketball team a jumpstart on the season and a chance at an experience abroad.
March 1, 2013
International business major studies health and development in Kenya, Thailand
Samantha Van Putten, ’13, will take her international business experiences in Kenya and Thailand to a D.C. consulting firm after graduation