Growing Up in Civil Rights Richmond: A Community Remembers, a new exhibition organized by University of Richmond Museums, pairs oral histories with photographic portraits of 30 Richmond residents whose lives were altered by their experiences as children and youth during the civil rights movement.
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New Exhibition at University of Richmond Explores Civil Rights History Through the Stories of Richmond Residents
December 13, 2018
UR Professor Receives Grant to Study Latin American Magazines
Mariela Mendez, University of Richmond associate professor of Latin American, Latino, and Iberian Studies, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, has been awarded a $20,000 collaborative grant from the Chilean National Commission on Scientific and Technological Investigation to research feminist contributions in Latin American and American magazines.
December 12, 2018
Three UR Students Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad in Japan, Jordan, and the United Kingdom
Three University of Richmond students have received Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences this spring and summer.
December 12, 2018
Lancaster Native Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Jordan
Three University of Richmond students have received Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences this spring and summer.
December 12, 2018
Gaithersburg Resident Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Japan
Three University of Richmond students have received Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences this spring and summer.
December 12, 2018
Bloomington Native Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in the United Kingdom
Three University of Richmond students have received Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences this spring and summer.
December 7, 2018
Segway Santa Brings Cheer to Students Before Exams
Segway Santa will make the rounds on campus Dec. 11.
December 6, 2018
UR's Growing List of LEED Gold Certified Buildings Expands by Two
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded two University of Richmond buildings, The Queally Center and Richmond Hall, with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification.
December 5, 2018
UR Law Professor Julie McConnell Named Woman of Achievement
University of Richmond law professor Julie McConnell has been named the 2018 Woman of Achievement by the Metropolitan Richmond Women’s Bar Association (MRWBA).
December 4, 2018
UR Experts Reflect on Major News Stories and Events in 2018
University of Richmond faculty experts are available to comment about some of the top news stories from 2018.