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(10/26/13 12:24am)
"Don't let someone else define what 'having it all' means for you," said Leslie Griles, one of five panelists at Thursday's "Women, Leadership, and Leaning In" discussion. During the discussion of Sheryl Sandberg's book "Lean In," Griles was quick to point out her choice to lean out of her first career, lobbying in Washington, D.C., when she didn't see a happy future for herself in it. Griles is now the director of outreach partnerships at The Mom Complex and The Martin Agency.
(10/24/13 1:16am)
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer at Facebook, and her "Lean In" message about women in the workforce have gained national recognition and started a national conversation in the past few years. At 6 p.m. Thursday, a panel of five business leaders and University of Richmond faculty members will join Nancy Bagranoff, dean of the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business, to discuss Sandberg's message.
(10/10/13 2:17am)
At the end of the 2013-14 academic year, Provost Steve Allred will step down from the position he has held since 2008, counting among his accomplishments the first-year seminar program, hiring three academic deans, creating two new interdisciplinary majors and helping fulfill The Richmond Promise.
(10/03/13 2:26am)
Of the various student clubs and organizations manning tables in the Tyler Haynes Commons, one has maintained a consistent presence since the beginning of this semester, with a simple question for passing students: Are you registered to vote?
(09/23/13 3:03am)
For 77 days this summer, senior Lyniesha Wright lived without electricity, plumbing or even an alarm clock in the Kalu Yala Valley in the Panamanian highlands.
(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.
(09/12/13 2:34am)
The Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology is currently down to one academic teaching consultant, after four have resigned or retired since mid-summer.
(04/02/13 8:33pm)
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.
(03/26/13 1:55pm)
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.
(03/05/13 5:32pm)
Five University of Richmond students founded a nonprofit organization last summer that has partnered with World Pediatric Project to give families receiving medical care in Richmond a chance to attend campus sporting events.
(02/26/13 1:50am)
University of Richmond's oldest coed a cappella group, Choeur du Roi, performed a mix of modern and classic songs to a supportive and excited crowd for the third annual King of Hearts Concert on Saturday.
(02/19/13 7:50pm)
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.
(02/09/13 8:26pm)
Five University of Richmond students who will be competing in the Ethics Bowl Sunday and Monday to discuss a topic more relevant to college students than in years past: ethics and social media.
(02/06/13 4:48pm)
Psychology professor Scott Allison was quoted as an expert on heroes in two Los Angeles Times articles about the Lance Armstrong scandal this January. Allison conducts research on heroes and has co-written a book, "Heroes: What They Do and Why We Need Them," with leadership studies professor George Goethals.
(01/28/13 10:34pm)
The two professors co-teaching the university seminar "Leadership in Journalism" are excited about leading an interdisciplinary course, fulfilling The Richmond Promise, they said.
(01/24/13 6:16am)
Josh Urban, host of the monthly rock show "The Signalman" on campus radio station WDCE, is the man behind the station's new initiative, RVA Worldwide.