Professors at UR are investigating different ways to grade their students
Elisabeth Gruner, an English professor at the University of Richmond, is known to many for her alternative style of assigning grades, called “ungrading.”
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Elisabeth Gruner, an English professor at the University of Richmond, is known to many for her alternative style of assigning grades, called “ungrading.”
On the evening of Oct. 25, Leland Melvin, ‘86, had an audience of hundreds captivated by his stories of perseverance as an astronaut at NASA. He was joined on stage – as he was in space – by his friend and fellow former astronaut Robert Satcher. They traveled aboard the shuttle Atlantis in 2009, marking the first time two African-American men were in space together.
Nineteen months ago, the University of Richmond removed six building names after years of pressure, with the two most controversial, named after a slaveholder and a eugenicist, driving the process. Now, as students continue to live and learn in these buildings, UR said the building names, such as Residence Hall No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 will remain.