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(09/13/23 6:00pm)
Despite Spain, Denmark and Italy being the top UR study abroad destinations, senior Caitlin Fay decided to study abroad in an unconventional destination – Turks and Caicos – and described it as “unforgettable.”
(01/24/23 3:34pm)
The University of Richmond Student Center for Equity and Inclusion with support from International Education partnered for the first time with four student organizations - to celebrate Lunar New Year on Jan. 21 in the Queally Center.
(01/22/23 5:00pm)
Exchange years bring lifelong friendships, memories and experiences. For University of Richmond students who study abroad, most of them describe their time abroad as life-changing.
(11/04/14 8:06pm)
Perry Maddox, a University of Richmond alumnus, is the chief operating officer of Restless Development, an organization that is teaching and empowering young Sierra Leoneans about how to most safely manage the outbreak of Ebola in their country.
(03/06/14 7:50am)
Recently, a number of University of Richmond students found out where they would be studying abroad in the fall.
(09/16/13 5:28am)
For the past 25 years, Paul Porterfield, director of the Media Resource Center, has worked closely with Uliana Gabara, former dean of international education, in planning the University of Richmond's annual International Film Series. Since Gabara retired this spring, this fall's series will probably be the last in which she is heavily involved.
(04/05/12 4:48am)
The Office of International Education's annual International Celebration and Awards Ceremony on April 3 stressed the importance of creating a global environment and community at the University of Richmond.
(04/05/12 4:26am)
Before coming to the University of Richmond, Heather Thornton had never been abroad, but once at the university, she pursued four trips abroad and was awarded the opportunity to participate in the Rangel Fellowship, a program that grooms undergraduate students into foreign officers, Thornton said.
(03/02/11 5:27pm)
University of Richmond alumni and Fulbright scholarship recipients Becky Stewart, '10, and Nathan Bullock, '10, have spent the last year adapting to life in Asia.
(02/24/11 5:16am)
"Faces of Communism," a student-filmed documentary featuring first-person accounts of Bulgarians' memories of communism, will be shown at 4 p.m. March 1 in the Carole Weinstein International Center with a question and answer session to follow.
(11/18/10 5:52am)
Students looking for summer internships or abroad experiences might be able to get the best of both.
(11/12/10 5:15pm)
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been plagued by violence since civil war first broke out more than a decade ago. One University of Richmond alumnus has spent the past year there working to provide emergency medical help for victims.
(10/28/10 5:15am)
Thirty-three miners in Copiapo, Chile were trapped in the San Jose mine 2,297 feet underground for 69 days after the mine collapsed on Aug. 5.
(10/15/10 12:40am)
The University of Richmond began a new chapter in its 170-year history with the dedication of the Carole Weinstein International Center Thursday.
(10/07/10 3:30am)
There is a constant hum of noise at Henderson Middle School since the classrooms there are hardly classrooms at all. Each room looks more like an oversized cubicle, and the sounds from neighboring classrooms can be heard through walls that don't even reach the ceiling. But the background noise did not seem to bother the sixth grade students who were just excited to see the faces of University of Richmond students.
(09/16/10 3:15am)
Each year, the University of Richmond brings in visiting scholars and staff from all over the world. All five schools at the university recruit international scholars to teach courses and conduct research; this semester there are 22.
(04/22/10 7:11am)
Juniors Zhivko Illeieff and Charles Mike were awarded $10,000 in funding from a scholar's program to support their project, "Faces of Communism," which will be composed of a Web site and documentary about communism in Bulgaria.
(02/25/10 4:00am)
With the study-abroad decision date just around the corner, many second-year students are anxiously waiting to hear which country they will live in, study and explore for at least four months of their lives.
(11/19/09 5:00am)
Many of us who work in the field of international education are preoccupied with intercultural understanding. Our conferences and publications are constantly asking how we can help students who study abroad learn about the cultures of the countries they are visiting, or how we can help exchange students learn about the plurality of American cultures during a semester or two on a U.S. college campus.
(10/08/09 4:30am)
More than 75 study abroad programs in 30 countries were represented at the University of Richmond's Study Abroad Fair in the Alice Haynes Room last Thursday.