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April 24, 2013
Former president of the Czech Republic Václav Klaus visits campus
Václav Klaus, former president of the Czech Republic, came to campus in April to deliver a talk. Vas Khomyk, ’14, had dinner with him.
April 23, 2013
Professors profile heroes ranging from Lincoln to Lady Gaga to find our most transforming leaders
University of Richmond professors Al Goethals and Scott Allison make the case that our most cherished heroes are also our most transforming leaders.
April 22, 2013
Student volunteers assist ex-offenders in restoring their civil rights
The School of Law's Carrico Center for Pro Bono Service hosted a Restoration of Rights Clinic to assist ex-offenders in restoring their civil rights
Student organization hosts local recruiting firm to practice interview skills
The Robins School's American Marketing Association's chapter hosted a local recruiting agency to build members' skills in mock interviews and résumé reviews.
Second annual research symposium gives Jepson School students an opportunity to showcase their work
Jepson School students showcase research on topics ranging from leadership in films and the film industry to the government’s obligation to regulate food.
The 2013-2014 academic year SGA introduces themselves
This group of students will represent their peers in the 2013-2014 academic year by serving on the Robins School Student Governmnet Association.
Professor of Finance Pat Fishe introduces freshmen to new ways to communicate information through visual design
The freshmen who enrolled in Professor Fishe’s course assuming the material would focus solely on finance ended the semester with a much broader knowledge base than expected.
Confronted with the importance of a college degree, corporate professional finds inspiration and opportunity in Liberal Arts program
After being denied a promotion because of his lack of advanced degree, Ryan O’Rourke, C‘14, decided to pursue a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree, revealing a passion for education and opening up future opportunities.
Students present their ventures in hopes of receiving funding in annual competition
Six teams pitched business ideas, ranging from a new social media platform to an iPhone repair company, judged by a panel of local business leaders.
April 17, 2013
Visiting scholar's research focuses on the need for responsible leadership in business
Dr. Laszlo Zsolnai, a visiting scholar from Poland, takes ecology, future generations and social responsibility into consideration to scrutinize choices business leaders make. He is spending the spring semester at the Jepson School.