The University of Richmond Downtown, will open a new exhibition titled “PROTEST! A Richmond History” as part of RVA First Fridays on April 6 at 5 p.m.
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A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA®) will arrive April 2 to examine all aspects of the University of Richmond Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services.
University of Richmond professor Douglas Winiarski, who teaches in the Department of Religious Studies and the American Studies program, has won a 2018 Bancroft Prize in American History and Diplomacy for his book, “Darkness Falls on the Land of Light: Experiencing Religious Awakenings in Eighteenth-Century New England.”
The 26th annual French Film Festival, cosponsored by the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University, will take place March 22-25 at the historic Byrd Theatre, attracting the equivalent of France’s Hollywood A-listers to Richmond.
Sought after for his expertise in U.S. history and civil rights, University of Richmond leadership studies professor and historian Julian Hayter discusses the national debate about Confederate monuments with Anderson Cooper on this week’s “60 Minutes,” which airs Sunday, March 11, at 7 p.m. on the CBS Television Network.