Jepson School of Leadership Studies celebrates 30th anniversary
The Jepson School of Leadership Studies turns 30 this year, marking a milestone in the school's history.
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The Jepson School of Leadership Studies turns 30 this year, marking a milestone in the school's history.
Rana Dajani has many roles; or as she likes to say in homage to her Islamic heritage, she wears many scarves.
Jepson School of Leadership Studies faculty will complete its Title IX training in a meeting this Monday, September 12, four weeks after the start of school, according to an email sent to leadership students Sunday afternoon.
Dar Williams came onto the stage at Camp Concert Hall carrying just a classic acoustic guitar and, without any greeting to the audience, began to sing “When I was a Boy,” a song about gender identity in today’s society.
Many professors want their students to be hungry for knowledge, but Kim Gower takes the expression to a whole new level.
Despite its rookie status, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies’ Ethics Bowl team won fourth place at the Regional Competition on Nov. 8 and secured a spot in the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Competition in February.
Members of the Jepson School of Leadership Studies’ largest class ever held elections Tuesday to select the class of 2017 senatorial representatives of the Jepson Student Government Association.
Robert Thurman is not only Uma Thurman’s father, but also one of the leading experts on Tibetan Buddhism and the first American to be ordained as a Tibetan monk by the Dalai Lama. On the evening of Sept. 30 in a packed Jepson Alumni Center, Thurman spoke to a crowd of students, staff and Richmond community members about the Buddhist perspective on conflict and anger.
Last weekend, University of Richmond's Panhellenic Council, sorority presidents and Emerging Leaders from each sorority attended the Southeastern Panhellenic Conference in Atlanta, Ga. The conference brought together leaders from sororities at colleges across the southeastern United States.
University of Richmond's Office of the Chaplaincy welcomed the Rev. Dr. John Philip Newell as a guest preacher in Tuesday night's weekly service led by the Kairos Leadership Team.
Last week, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies hosted the first-ever E.D.G.E. Institute, which seeks to connect alumni with current students to help them network and learn valuable business skills. The E.D.G.E. Institute--which stands for explore, develop, gain and exceed--is a program organized by associate dean of student and external affairs Kerstin M. Soderlund, alumni and students. The institute provided interactive presentations given primarily by Jepson alumni and ended with a networking reception.
Series finales are by far the most fascinating problems of television, a TV critic from The New Yorker said Nov. 6 at the Jepson Leadership Forum.
A traveling historical exhibit at University of Richmond Downtown has not been as popular as its organizers had hoped, but the events surrounding it have thrived.
While teaching courses such as Justice and Civil Society and Social Movements, Thad Williamson seeks new ways for his students to apply the ethical principles they discuss in class, so he challenges them to engage in the Richmond area and get hands-on experience in the realms of social action and change.
Wednesday, Oct. 2, about 50 students, faculty and community members gathered in the Jepson School of Leadership for a lecture from Sam Daley-Harris, founder of the activist group RESULTS and coach for the Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL).
Peter Guralnick, a Grammy-winning music historian, will speak on campus tomorrow evening as part of the Jepson Leadership Forum. Guralnick will be speaking about Sam Phillips, the founder of Sun Records who launched the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
For next year's campus-wide read, the One Book, One Campus committee has chosen "The Laramie Project," a play about a hate crime murder in 1998, written by Moises Kaufman.
Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Rhodes has written often on government secrets, nuclear arms and the psyche of killers, but his latest venture dealt with the hidden tragedy in the success of a particular actress.
President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, will come to the University of Richmond in April to speak as part of Jepson's John Marshall International Center for the Study of Statesmanship Lecture Series.
The two professors co-teaching the university seminar "Leadership in Journalism" are excited about leading an interdisciplinary course, fulfilling The Richmond Promise, they said.