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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

UR Weekly Roundup | Week of March 13

<p>Photos by Madyson Fitzgerald and Ben Wasserstein.</p>

Photos by Madyson Fitzgerald and Ben Wasserstein.

Spring break is officially behind us, which means there are seven more weeks to go this semester. If you are looking to get involved, check out what this week has to offer.

Wagner & Kong Duo

Monday 7:30 p.m.

As part of the Department of Music Free Concert Series, German cellist Christoph Wagner and University of Richmond faculty pianist Joanne Kong will play works by Debussy, Martinu, Mendelssohn and Paganini. The performance will take place in the Perkinson Recital Hall in North Court. Tickets are not required. 

A Slice of Science

Tuesday 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Are you a science major and uncertain about your career options? You can explore potential career paths in environmental sustainability, data sciences, life sciences and physical sciences with a panel of UR alumni. The event, hosted in the Alice Haynes Room, will feature panel discussions and networking opportunities. Register here.

St. Patrick's Day Lunch

Friday 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, there will be a special Irish-themed lunch in the Heilman Dining Center. The menu will feature colcannon, Guinness chocolate cake and spiced corned beef.

Pause for Paws

Friday 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

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If you are looking for a study break this weekend, come to the Robins School of Business to have fun with the therapy dogs from Caring Canines. There will be a coffee bar, and the first 50 attendees will receive a “doggie bag” filled with treats. 

Roller Skating Night

Saturday 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Need something to do this weekend? SpiderNights is organizing a roller skating event off campus completely free of charge. Register here.

Contact lifestyle editor Son Tran at son.tran@richmond.edu. 

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