Robert D. Putnam
Putnam visited the University of Richmond campus for the fourth event in the 2017–18 Jepson Leadership Forum speaker series. He spoke about what he called the growing opportunity gap in the United States.
Feature Stories
February 1, 2018
Kirstin Berben
This month's Sustainability Champion is Kirstin Berben. Kirstin is the Laboratories Manager for the Biology Department and she is also involved with the beehives on campus. Read about how sustainability effects Kirstin's work, research, and life off-campus in our full interview with her below:
January 29, 2018
River City Roll gets MBA Capstone attention before opening day
Before rolling out the bowling balls and clearing the lanes for opening day, River City Roll requested an MBA Capstone Project to set the new business up for success.
January 29, 2018
JD/MBA candidate shakes up lobbying landscape by crowdfunding
While interning at a corporate lobbying firm in Richmond last year, Heidi Drauschak, GB’18 and L'18, and two of her fellow interns realized while they witnessed the power of lobbying firsthand, they wanted to do more for the community.
January 25, 2018
Leadership Speculations
In her new blog, Leadership Speculations, Jepson School Dean Sandra J. Peart hopes to raise awareness of new theories and experiments in leadership among a wide audience.
January 23, 2018
Business, law professors collaborate for introductory courses
Professors are offering crash courses in their disciplines to students outside their schools.
January 19, 2018
Dana Lascu, professor of marketing, co-chairs international business conference in Kenya
Dana Lascu, professor of marketing, spent her Thanksgiving in Eldoret, Kenya, at Moi University, co-chairing the Academy for Global Business Advancement conference.
January 19, 2018
Selling Team recreates competition in the classroom, but this time they're the judges
The four students who achieved second place in the National Team Selling Competition at Indiana University last fall brought their experience back to the classroom for a similar competition. But this time, they were the judges.
January 19, 2018
New Richmond MBA Holiday Celebration recognizes alumni, volunteers, in new location
Delicious food, a live band, and décor that made guests feel like they walked into a winter wonderland were just some of the highlights of the new Richmond MBA Holiday Celebration in December 2017.
January 9, 2018
Rap Artist Mad Skillz
SPCS is pleased to introduce rap artist, producer and deejay Mad Skillz as its first ever artist-in-residence to team teach the class “The Voice of Hip Hop in America” with SPCS professor Dr. Erik Nielson.