Feature Stories

February 26, 2013
Intern InstituteJepson School launches program to give students an edge professionally

A new Jepson School program helps to prepare students for professional success and life after college.  

February 25, 2013
Friendship at the Feet of GiantsStudy abroad experience gives junior an unexpected journey through Middle-earth and winning entry for photo contest
A photo taken by Jack Mahoney, '14, is the winning entry for the Jepson School's study abroad photo contest.
December 18, 2012
Jepson Shakespeare ProjectJepson students test leadership concepts with middle school stage production
Leadership students put leadership concepts into practice with production of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” featuring junior high students.
October 30, 2012
Jepson School Turns 20 A milestone for the nation's first undergraduate school of leadership studies
The University of Richmond’s Jepson School of Leadership Studies has changed the landscape in leadership studies education.
October 23, 2012
September 10, 2012
Carlyn Covington '14Living-learning community offers leadership studies major the chance to satisfy her curiosity about issues relating to education and child development.
Carlyn Covington and her classmates in the Children’s Health SSIR spent the year living, studying, and traveling together as they explored the physical, mental, and educational health of children.
August 30, 2012
Harry Potter and the Marauder's RoadmapMischief managed in first-year Jepson short course
Entering first-year students explored bad leadership through the world of Harry Potter in a Roadmap short course.
August 27, 2012
Dr. Tom WrenRetiring educator made his mark looking at leadership through the ages

Dr. Tom Wren, a renowned historian, dedicated teacher and inaugural faculty member of the Jepson School, is retiring after the fall semester.

August 16, 2012
Shelly Holland, '14Jepson at Cambridge program solidifies decision to pursue a career in law
Shelly Holland, '14, is spending five weeks studying law at Emmanuel College at Cambridge as part of the Jepson at Cambridge program. 
July 25, 2012
Campaign LessonsInternships give students experience working on Senate campaigns

Two students are getting an inside look at the Virginia Senate race and learning about leadership from two former governors thanks to their respective internships.