Feature Stories

April 24, 2013
Randi Mansell, '13Bonner 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.
Dinner with a World Leader 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
Heroic LeadershipProfessors 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
Spotlight on Student ResearchSecond 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.

April 17, 2013
Dr. Laszlo ZsolnaiVisiting 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.

March 13, 2013
The Mentor Hand-OffTwo UR students tout the benefits of long-term mentoring

Two UR students tout the benefits of long-term mentoring for mentors and mentees alike.

Alexandra Hackett, '13Graduating UR Business major and retiring RPS teacher work as a seasoned team in the classroom
Alexandra Hackett, '13, deepened her understanding of the education system through three years volunteering as a classroom aide.
March 6, 2013
Cameron Lee, '12Leadership studies major pursues career in ministry
Leadership, rhetoric and multifaith communication come together as Cameron Lee, '12, pursues a career in ministry.
March 4, 2013
Dr. Thad WilliamsonProfessor's passion for fighting poverty leads to an opportunity to work with city leaders and pen mayor's anti-poverty commission report
Dr. Thad Williamson is the author of a report by the Richmond mayor’s anti-poverty commission that identifies ways city leaders can tackle poverty.
February 28, 2013
The State of Leadership StudiesTop leadership scholars gather to discuss the future of the field
Top leadership scholars from around the world came to the Jepson School in February to discuss the future of leadership studies.