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(11/05/17 6:20pm)
Similar to many incoming first-year students, Shamim Ibrahim excitedly researched Virginia, the state she would soon call home for four years while she attended the University of Richmond. Then, she made a startling discovery.
(11/01/17 2:23pm)
Editor's note: 63 percent of the graduating class of 2017 studied abroad at least once, according to the Office of International Education. The Collegian is expanding its coverage beyond Richmond and the U.S., harnessing the proximity and perspectives of an international student body. The International section will include worldwide news, opinion, interview and photo articles written by students currently studying abroad.
(09/02/15 4:17pm)
Richmond students returning from abroad packed into the International Center Commons alongside their foreign counterparts for the Welcome/Welcome Back Spiders Reception on Tuesday afternoon.
(11/22/14 9:20pm)
Students and faculty presented stories and lessons they acquired while studying abroad at the Office of International Education's Learning Abroad Symposium. Many of their presentations focused on the effects of different languages.
(11/16/14 11:33pm)
Salsa, singing and samosas. What could be better? All of these and more were at the 2014 closing ceremony for International Month which was held Nov. 13 in the Carole Weinstein International Center Commons.
(11/04/14 8:06pm)
Perry Maddox, a University of Richmond alumnus, is the chief operating officer of Restless Development, an organization that is teaching and empowering young Sierra Leoneans about how to most safely manage the outbreak of Ebola in their country.
(10/29/14 4:33pm)
Shujaa Graham spoke Tuesday evening about his experience on death row and the issues surrounding the death penalty within the U.S. criminal justice system. In 1973, Graham was framed for the murder of a prison guard and was sent to death row. His death sentence was overturned in 1979 and in 1981 he was found innocent and released from prison.
(04/06/14 5:55pm)
The University of Richmond Quidditch team will compete in the seventh annual International Quidditch Association World Cup this weekend in Myrtle Beach, S.C. "We are expected to advance further than we have in the last two years," Casey Schmidt, Quidditch team captain, said.
(03/06/14 7:50am)
Recently, a number of University of Richmond students found out where they would be studying abroad in the fall.
(02/06/14 3:07am)
It's that time of year: Friends and acquaintances have returned from other nations with stories to tell and souvenirs to share. Nearly 70 percent of UR students study abroad, so reasonably, I am often asked if/when/where I've studied abroad, and, after I reveal my disinterest in doing it, why I chose not to.
(01/23/14 3:39am)
From studying British history over tea in London, to chasing lions in Kenya, approximately 60 percent of University of Richmond students have one thing in common: their decision to study abroad.
(11/20/13 6:09pm)
In July 2009, Adnan Hajizada, an '05 graduate of University of Richmond, was arrested, detained and beaten in Azerbaijan after he and another blogger posted a satirical YouTube video criticizing the nation's government.
(11/13/13 6:34pm)
After a trip to Cartagena, Colombia, in October with eight other fellow orchestra members, Emily Marsch, a senior LAIS major and upright bassist, said she was confident she wanted to be a Spanish interpreter after college.
(09/19/13 4:06am)
The seventh annual conference of Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum will emphasize ways to grow and sustain CLAC programs in present times of economic uncertainty.
(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.
(04/30/13 4:02am)
Dean and Chairwoman of International Education, Uliana Gabara hopes to spend time with her grandchildren and travel for pleasure during her retirement after working for 26 years at the University of Richmond.
(02/05/13 5:25am)
The Office of International Education staff received 312 applications for more than 75 study abroad programs for the fall 2013 semester.
(11/29/12 7:13am)
Q: I'm dating an international student who was studying abroad here last semester. We met when I was an OA and have been together ever since. The problem is that he's back in Europe now, and I'm only a sophomore, so we're not going to see each other for a long time.
(11/08/12 4:40am)
The Carole Weinstein International Center received an award recognizing outstanding architecture from the Virginia American Institute of Architects.
(11/05/12 5:19pm)
Senior Hadya Abdul Satar was recently approached by a Spanish international student to talk about the relationship between international and American students at Richmond, she said.