Jepson G24A and G24B were merged into an all-new classroom, Jepson G24. It’s now an active learning classroom that supports a variety of lecture styles while also being flexible to facilitate group work.
This month's Sustainability Champion is James Campbell. James is the custodial supervisor responsible for driving forward Rethink Waste efforts around campus to help the University meet its goal of 75% waste diversion by 2025. Read about everything that recycling at UR involves and how this job has changed James's understanding of sustainability in our full interview with him below.
For the first time in memory, the Office of the Chaplaincy and the Department of Music were not able to hold the annual Candlelight Festival of Lessons and Carols.
The Office of the Chaplaincy hosted the 32nd annual Weinstein-Rosenthal Forum on Faith, Ethics, and Global Society on Monday, October 8th in the Alice Jepson Theatre of the Modlin Center for the Arts at the University of Richmond. Some 600 students, faculty, staff, and wider community members were treated to an extraordinary evening of music, poetry, and prose by Carrie Newcomer, Parker Palmer, and Gary Walters
With over 150 students, faculty and staff in attendance, the Muslim community at the University of Richmond came together to celebrate the annual Eid Banquet on the evening of September 29. This was the largest Eid banquet ever at UR.
Prof. Julie McConnell is the 2018 recipient of the Metro Richmond Women's Bar Association's Women of Achievement award. We sat down with Prof. McConnell to learn more about her career path - and her work with the MRWBA.
On Monday evening, November 5, more than 150 members of the Spider community gathered on the University Forum to proclaim that the University of Richmond is united in love and rooted in hope.
This month's Sustainability Champion is Rachel Lantz, a Biology major who will graduate in spring 2019. Read her full interview below to hear about how her time at UR has allowed her to see sustainability in action in Belize, Colorado, Oregon, and Richmond, Virginia.