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August 19, 2011
Marshall Center Lecture Series begins with talk about African economy
A former FBI hostage negotiator, an African property rights specialist and a Civil War historian are among the speakers for the 2011-12 Marshall Center Lecture Series.
A former FBI hostage negotiator, an African property rights specialist and a Civil War historian are among the speakers for the 2011-12 Marshall Center Lecture Series.
August 11, 2011
Modlin Center production inspired by UR president's Civil War book
In conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War, the University of Richmond's Modlin Center for the Arts will present a new music-theatre piece, "Rappahannock County," Sept. 13-15, 7:30 p.m., in Alice Jepson Theatre.
In conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War, the University of Richmond's Modlin Center for the Arts will present a new music-theatre piece, "Rappahannock County," Sept. 13-15, 7:30 p.m., in Alice Jepson Theatre.
University architect leads national association
Andrew McBride of Midlothian, university architect and interim associate vice president of facilities at the University of Richmond, is the new president of the Association of University Architects.
Andrew McBride of Midlothian, university architect and interim associate vice president of facilities at the University of Richmond, is the new president of the Association of University Architects.
August 10, 2011
Senior wins $80,000 Pickering Fellowship for two years of study
Abigail Olvera, a University of Richmond senior from El Paso, Texas, has won one of 20 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships, which provide up to $40,000 for senior year expenses and up to $40,000 for expenses of one year of graduate school.
Abigail Olvera, a University of Richmond senior from El Paso, Texas, has won one of 20 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships, which provide up to $40,000 for senior year expenses and up to $40,000 for expenses of one year of graduate school.
August 9, 2011
August 4, 2011
Fiske Guide names Richmond to 2012 edition
The "Fiske Guide to Colleges," a leading college guidebook, has selected the University of Richmond for its 2012 edition of the 300 "best and most interesting colleges in the United States, Canada and Great Britain.
The "Fiske Guide to Colleges," a leading college guidebook, has selected the University of Richmond for its 2012 edition of the 300 "best and most interesting colleges in the United States, Canada and Great Britain.
July 29, 2011
Cindy Stearns takes office as NACUFS regional secretary
Cindy Stearns of Mechanicsville, assistant director of marketing and special programs for the University of Richmond Dining Services, has been elected secretary of the National Association of College and University Food Services' Mid-Atlantic region.
Cindy Stearns of Mechanicsville, assistant director of marketing and special programs for the University of Richmond Dining Services, has been elected secretary of the National Association of College and University Food Services' Mid-Atlantic region.
Prof. Bukach attends neuroscience boot camp
Cindy Bukach, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Richmond, was one of 30 participants in the 2011 ERP Boot Camp at the University of California-Davis.
Cindy Bukach, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Richmond, was one of 30 participants in the 2011 ERP Boot Camp at the University of California-Davis.
July 25, 2011
Alumni Association elects new officers, board members
Sam Kaufman of Midlothia, Va., partner with Owen & Owens, PLC, has been elected president of the University of Richmond Alumni Association for a one-year term.
Sam Kaufman of Midlothia, Va., partner with Owen & Owens, PLC, has been elected president of the University of Richmond Alumni Association for a one-year term.
July 20, 2011
Temporary campus road closures begin July 21
Driving through sections of the University of Richmond campus will be limited beginning at 7 a.m. July 21 and lasting approximately three weeks while crews work to relocate an intersection in the area.
Driving through sections of the University of Richmond campus will be limited beginning at 7 a.m. July 21 and lasting approximately three weeks while crews work to relocate an intersection in the area.