The University of Richmond Annual Weinstein-Rosenthal Forum on Faith, Ethics, and Global Society will feature performances focusing on the theme hope in hard times.

The Richmond World Affairs Council will host University of Richmond political science professor Sheila Carapico for the event, “Global Dimensions of Middle Eastern Conflicts” on Oct. 8.

The Wilton Companies Gallery at University of Richmond Downtown will unveil its new public exhibition, Justice in the River City, October 5 during RVA First Fridays. The exhibition celebrates and showcases the 10-year history of the Harry L. Carrico Center for Pro Bono & Public Service.

The University of Richmond’s Department of Geography and the Environment is hosting a panel discussion focusing on environmental justice Oct. 2 in the Carole Weinstein International Center Commons.

The University of Richmond School of Law’s annual Law Review Symposium on Oct. 5 will explore a variety of topics related to discrimination in housing and neighborhood education.

University of Richmond faculty are available to share their expertise this election season.

Children’s author Chris Barton, the author of numerous best-selling picture books and biographies about underrepresented figures in history and science, will visit University of Richmond Oct. 10 for a talk and book signing.

University of Richmond’s Jepson School of Leadership Studies announces speakers for its annual Marshall Center Lecture Series. This year’s series will explore the legacies of political experts who shaped today’s standard for American democracy, including John Marshall, William Penn, and James Madison.

The American Chemical Society has awarded University of Richmond chemistry professor Carol Parish the 2019 Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution.

The University of Richmond Writers Series will bring renowned poets and authors to campus to give readings of their work and engage the University and wider community.