Summer interns find opportunities through UR funding program
This summer, 300 Richmond students received funding from University of Richmond Summer Fellowships to pursue an internship or conduct research.
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This summer, 300 Richmond students received funding from University of Richmond Summer Fellowships to pursue an internship or conduct research.
The University of Richmond music department has introduced a new curriculum, allowing students to concentrate in specific fields of music including performance, musicology and composition theory.
Students dedicated the annual theater and dance reception to Myra Daleng, who will retire from the University of Richmond after 32 years, but plans to continue teaching dance elsewhere.
Weekend shuttles from campus to the James River and an improved system of campus green bikes were two of the many plans that were proposed by members of the Sophomore Scholars in Residence programs during their capstone project presentations.
Live Aid, Farm Aid, Live 8, NetAid and Live Earth. Since George Harrison and Ravi Shankar popularized the concept with the Concert for Bangladesh in 1971, benefit concerts have become regularly occurring, star-studded events with a formulaic mix of aging rock stars grasping for relevance and world leaders grasping for exposure.
Students from the Global Health Sophomore Scholars in Residence program hosted a banquet to celebrate and raise money for Partners in Health, an organization that strives to improve the healthcare conditions of poor communities around the world.
"When I first entered the gym I thought, 'This is it; this is where my life ends.' I was so scared, my legs were shaking and I was so afraid that I would have to dance alone."
Be competent and empathetic. Become a positive deviant. Good character is better than good personality. Have someone in your life who won't hesitate to tell you the truth. Your hardest days may lie ahead because life is full of uncertainty.
The men's track and field team raced against the dying of the light Friday and Saturday in its final home meet as a program, the eighth annual Fred Hardy Invitational at Robins Stadium.
Based on student voting, political science professor Rick Mayes was selected to give the second of University of Richmond's Last Lecture Series, which will be held at 7 p.m. April 1 in the Jepson Alumni Center.
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation has awarded the University of Richmond science faculty members a three-year, $77,200 Beckman Scholars grant for student research.
Virginia Senate candidates former Gov. George Allen and former Gov. Tim Kaine clashed over issues of health care and environmental sustainability during a debate at the University of Richmond on Oct. 7.
Last year, a University of Richmond freshman built toilets in the urban slums of India. The year before, a sophomore started a chicken farm in Uganda. This year, a new student will have the opportunity to receive funding for a project of his or her own.
The coordinator closes the forum, asking everyone to please write down remaining questions on the given note cards with email addresses. Thanks for joining us.
The announcement that the University of Richmond is cutting the men's soccer and men's track and field programs to add men's lacrosse has sent shockwaves throughout the university community, including alumni, athletes, students and faculty.
Amy Treonis, an associate professor at the University of Richmond, will be spending five months teaching and researching in Nepal after winning a Fulbright Scholar award.
In 2009, the University of Richmond admissions staff received an unprecedented number of acceptances from rising college freshmen, resulting in the university's largest class, with 950 students, and a shortage of on-campus housing.
Stop Hunger Now - an annual event when volunteers package meals to be sent to New Hope Children's Home in Orissa, India - will take place at 1 p.m. this Saturday in the Alice Haynes Room. Before the meals are packaged, representatives from the local office of Stop Hunger Now will give a 15-minute slideshow presentation with images of New Hope Children's Home and statistics about hunger locally, nationally and worldwide.
Every year, the University of Richmond attracts talented visual and performing artists by offering up to six full-tuition scholarships to incoming freshmen through the Richmond Scholars program.
The Alice Haynes Room of the Tyler Haynes Commons was empty except for four blue medical chairs in the center of the floor. Three nurses in scrubs sat on stools, resting their chins in their hands -- tired and silent. A woman was reclining in one of the chairs, taking long sips from a bottle of water. Across from her a student was lying with a strained expression on her face, talking to a friend seated on a plastic chair nearby. A nurse slowly collected vials of blood from a tube in her arm.