University of Richmond, VA News
University of Richmond, VA News
September 9 Economists say Obama plan would create jobs, but would bring only short-term fix (Lake Wylie Pilot)
Late registration deadline extended for educators seeking professional development
Jepson Leadership Forum opens Sept. 22 with Hall of Fame women's basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer
School announces degree, program and name changes as part of strategic plan
Distinguished Writer in Residence Honor Moore to read Sept. 6
Social psychologist Don Forsyth comments on mob mentality and violence at sporting events
Marshall Center Lecture Series opens Sept. 16 with African property rights specialist
All SCS classes cancelled for Saturday and Sunday, August 27 & 28
The School of Arts & Sciences announces its new faculty
Human Resource Management program chair to present conference paper in 2012
August 18 The Broadsmoore Group Names Matthew Clifford as its New Chief Financial Officer (PR Web)
August 16 Study says airports have $29 billion impact on Virginia (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Partners in the Arts funds 2011-2012 arts-in-education projects in six area schools
Thomas Walsh appointed as director of administration and technical services
Marshall Center announces 2011-12 Lecture Series
Dean Brown re-appointed to scholarship award committee
Paralegal studies chair sought for insight into military veteran entrepreneurs
Steven D.Benjamin, L'79, sworn as president-elect of nation's top criminal defense bar
Jepson School names Iwona Kuraszko inaugural scholar of Visiting Scholar Program
UR e-Learning offers broad range of learning resources outside the traditional classroom environment
Hicks comments on zoning laws and religious minority communities
August 10 Divided Fed to keep interest rates low for two years (L.A. Times)
August 9 U.S. Economy isn't that bad, but it isn't as good as it should be (Miami Herald)
August 8 U.S. credit downgrade pummels market (The Washington Times)
How women lead and change the world theme of 2011-12 Jepson Leadership Forum
Osher Institute schedule of fall classes now available
UR School of Law, legal organizations to examine "Public Sector Employment in Times of Crisis" in Sept. 9 conference
August 3 Jeffrey Pollack (Work It, Richmond)
Jepson School names Maj. Gen. Gina Farrisee its 2011-12 leader-in-residence
July 28 Katie Gilstrap (Work It, Richmond)
August 1 Michael Dongieux (Work It, Richmond)
August 2 AirTran to end flights from Newport News in 2012 (Virginian-Pilot)
Fall 2011 Think Again schedule of non-credit courses now available
July 15 A New Majority (Inside Higher Ed)
July 19 Kris Heinrichs Joins Recyclebank as Chief Financial Officer (San Francisco Chronicle)
July 24 Light-rail Tide rolls in Norfolk (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 22 New air service from RIC to Bahamas (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Dean Peart featured in Inside Higher Ed article on new academic leadership
Williamson writes on power in the Richmond region
McDowell's book defending the Founders' Constitution reviewed
Dr. Christine Contrada joins the School as assistant professor of liberal arts
Chemistry student selected for Procter & Gamble career development program
Osher Institute membership fees set to increase August 1
Teacher Licensure Program coordinator selected for study tour to Germany
Two UR researchers publish article in "Scientific American"
July 3 On the Spot: Book early flight, pay more? (L.A. Times)
June 29 Should you co-sign for your kid's credit card? (NBC 12)
Employer Registration Open for Corporate Careers Expo Sept. 20
Brenda Neckvatal, C'09, accepts position at ADP TotalSource
Fall 2011 schedule of SCS classes available online; registration begins July 12
Williamson's book on sprawl reviewed
May 30 The international factor leverages MBA benefits (The Budapest Times)
Jepson School to host annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought
May 9 Best College Business Programs by Specialty (Bloomberg BusinessWeek)
June 1 Feds had eye on Sky Express before Tuesday's deadly bus crash (Christian Science Monitor)
Qasim Rashid, L'12, awarded DRI Law Student Diversity Scholarship
How Turkey's democracy might resemble Japan's (Jepson School's Joshua W. Walker in Today's Zaman)
June 1 Virginia businesses seek executive education as economy recovers (Virginia Business)
May 18 A housing career goes from bust to boom (CNNMoney)
May 29 Summer's here, and travelers are returning (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 4 Former Pabst execs bitter about shift in philosophy under new owners (Chicago Tribune)
UR staff member honored with JMU Alumni Association's top award for service
June 12 Auto sales regain traction as lenders loosen spigot (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
M.Ed. students earn promotions in Chesterfield County Public Schools
Information Systems chair publishes article in business education journal
May 25 Public transit: Restricted access (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Adjunct professor J. Ron Smith, R'71, G'74, G'94, continues prolific poetry publication
Jepson School to honor two alumni at Reunion Weekend
McDowell, student pen op-ed honoring leadership legacy of legendary bluegrass singer
Human Resource Management chair and graduate student co-publish paper in international journal
May 15 Graduates face fight for jobs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
May 14 UR business school has a top program in U.S. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Dr. Jamelle S. Wilson, adjunct professor of education, named Hanover County schools superintendent
Dean Narduzzi accepts county proclamation on behalf of Smart Beginnings
M.Ed. students named finalists in Henrico County Public Schools H21 competition
Catherine Jackson, '06, C'10, named Sandston Elementary Teacher of the Year
Locally grown organic foods delivered to UR
Special programs coordinator recognized by ODK Honor Society
May 6 No Cake Walk (Richmond BizSense)
Senior Julia Czech named recipient of the James MacGregor Burns Award
Jablin recipient's research focuses on Danish culture and politics
CEO of Duke Energy Targets Creative Cooperation for Energy's Future (RichmondGRID.com)
School of Law Publications
May 5 Economics for Breakfast (Richmond BizSense)
May 9 Capital One is in the top spot for the Top 50 employers (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Scholar to speak May 12 on Benjamin Franklin's writings on religion
Scott E. Strickler, C'87, named Gibb Family Distinguished Alumnus for 2011
Cathy Herweyer, C'00 & G'03, adjunct professor, earns Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Faculty Award
Jerry Clemmer, C'11, student Commencement speaker, encourages classmates to remain 'bodies in motion'
U.S. News ranks University of Richmond School of Law 13th in Nation for Judicial Clerkships
Student writes about being part of the 9/11 Generation (USA Today)
Students and faculty honored during 2011 SCS Night Awards Ceremony
School of Continuing Studies hires D. Erik Nielson as assistant professor of liberal arts
Hicks comments on religion in the workplace
English professor Brian Henry's translation wins book award
April 29 Rising gas prices are hurting consumers and businesses (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
April 24 Busy spring shows much to celebrate (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Courtney Frazier, '12, wins sociology scholarship
Associate Dean Timothy Coggins Wins "Hall of Fame" award from the American Association of Law Libraries
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute schedule of summer classes is now online
April 21 Auto industry braces for quake-related shortages (Dallas Morning News)
Student Symposium awards two prizes in paper competition
Debate - Is Obamacare Constitutional?
Philosophy alumna wins aesthetics essay prize
March 27 Business education matters, too (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
April 6 A primer on consumer confidence (fxstreet.com)
April 18 Duke Energy CEO to speak at UR (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
April 17 Virginia goes green (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
April 19 Duke Energy CEO says U.S. needs to develop new energy technologies (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
April 18 Shark Tank: College Edition (Richmond BizSense)
Law students to donate "tons" of food to Central Virginia Food Bank April 15
Be sure to make a reservation to pick up graduation regalia
McDowell discusses his book defending the Founders' Constitution
Adjunct professor of education named Chesterfield Co. Schools principal of the year
Arts & Sciences' Annual Student Symposium set for April 15
39th Annual Estate Planning Seminar for Professionals
McDowell book reviewed in The New Criterion
Sociology professor Belinda Richards selected for NEH seminar
Voting period extended for selecting distinguished faculty & student service awards
New York Times columnist to speak April 8 on the future of conservatism
Art instructor Fiona Ross showing work in northern Virginia
Duke Energy CEO to speak on energy future
Think Again course catalogue for summer is now available online
New coordinator encouraging student fellowships
Virginia business briefs for March 30 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Mini-marathon reading of James Joyce April 3
March 29 Central Virginia CEOs less bullish (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
March 27 Merger leaves forecast hazy for Newport News airport (The Virginian-Pilot
March 25 Higher mileage means lower dependence (Richmond Times-Dispatch
March 25 Chamber's 'Save Low Fares' campaign is working at RIC, leaders say (Richmond Times-Dispatch
March 27 Business education matters, too (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
"Seeing and Reading after Nietzsche" philosophy colloquium
"Is America a Christian Nation?" Debate April 3
Is America a "Christian Nation"? - April 3, 3-4:30pm
Political science team wins state house category in redistricting contest
School of Law to host discussion of economy after recession
2011 Arts & Sciences Honors Convocation
March 18 Dealers raise some car prices after Japan crisis (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
March 18 Welcome to the business world, Queally Hall (The Hardwicke Group blog)
Robins School of Business to host discussion of the global economic crisis and professional ethics
The Battle Over Immigration - March 24, 3-5pm
19th French Film Festival March 24-27
March 17 Queally Hall is open for business (Richmond BizSense)
March 17 Sparkling addition to UR's campus (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Is March Madness Really Good for the Economy? (Jepson's Don Forsyth opinion)
March 15. Five Va. schools rank tops for business undergrads (Richmond BizSense
Paralegal Studies chair co-authors groundbreaking article on business ethics among sports, celebrity talent
Economic Recovery Symposium on April 6
Partners in the Arts director to present at Southern Anthropological Society conference
Education department adjunct professor selected as postdoctoral UDL Fellow
Where in the World Are We Going?: CNN's business correspondent Ali Velshi talks about world economy
March 11. Virginia business briefs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Obama is the most recent antagonist to take a stand against originalism (commentary by Gary L. McDowell)
March 4. With no signs of easing, fuel prices take toll on businesses (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Summer School catalog and class schedule now available online
LAIS hosting a four-part lecture series
Virgina Tech massacre survivor to screen film March 17
Feb. 28 Q-Camp gives business students an edge (Virginia Business)
American poet Donald Revell on campus March 3
February 2011 issue of 'MORE from SCS' now online
Special Education - General Curriculum endorsement now available
Feb. 25 Across the country and in Southwest Idaho, dealers are seeing more sales than they expected (Idaho Statesman
Feb. 21 Dreary winter didn't slow auto sales (The Day)
Feb. 18 Smart Wallet: Would you use one? (NBC 12)
SCS staff and faculty volunteer, strengthen Virginia - Santa Catarina, Brazil partnership
Feb. 17 Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Career Center awarded gold ranking for LGBTQ resources
Alumnus to discuss Fulbright experience
"Halfway There" (Jepson School's Thad Williamson on the mayor at midterm in Style Weekly)
Art and environmental studies major plans another UFO outing
Journal of Law and Technology Presents Free Symposium on E-Discovery
Jan. 24 GRTC Bypassed? (Richmond Magazine)
Feb. 14 Auto industry appears to be on the road to recovery (Dallas News)
Philanthropy Institute awards certificates to winter institute participants
Turkey is one of the most critical relationships for U.S. (Jepson School's Joshua W. Walker in Today's Zaman)
Return of the Turks as Middle East Kingmaker (Jepson School's Joshua W. Walker in Foreign Policy)
What next in Egypt? (Jepson School's Joshua W. Walker on NBC12)
Turkish Lessons, if Any, for Egypt (Jepson School's Joshua W. Walker in The Boston Globe)
Feb. 11 Caregivers get a lift (Richmond BizSense)
Feb. 9 'There are massive pools of capital out there' (Richmond BizSense)
Feb. 10 Fed chief Ben Bernanke says he's not worried about inflation (Chicago Tribune)
Henrico County politics must resist complacency (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Feb. 10 Fed chief Ben Bernanke says he's not worried about inflation (LA Times)
Feb. 9 Four Tips to Learn a Foreign Language in College (U.S. News)
Recent events in Middle East topic of community conversation
TAB hosts Region Four Final of National Trial Competition
School of Law Publications
Feb. 1 U.S. airlines end a mostly down decade with a profit (Dallas News)
Feb. 6 Paying for Grad School (The Wall Street Journal)
New labeling system to roll out on recycling and trash bins
Leadership scholar comments in "Halfway through term, Jones touts progress"
Jan. 24 Travel dilemmas: $1,000 first-class ticket, yet no meal upgrade? (The Bellingham Herald)
Feb. 3 Super Bowl ad: Is $3 million worth it? (CNNMoney.com)
MSI: Richmond accepting applications for summer research mentors; applications due Mar. 25
Course helps staff increase effective communications across cultures
New program gives faculty and staff an opportunity to broaden horizons, enhance work
Anthropology students and professor to present at conference
Milton expert recognized with book award
Feb. 2 Dominion Virginia Power proposes pilot program for electric vehicle charging (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Carl Tobias on Health Care Ruling
Richmond newspaper "Catches up with Tim Kaine"
Master of Human Resource Management students to present at international conferences
Jan. 27 Electric vehicle cost breakdown: Are they worth the price tag? (NBC 12)
Jan. 24 Travel dilemmas: $1,000 first-class ticket, yet no meal upgrade? (Bellingham Herald)
Jan. 21 Brooks Adams Research Appoints Connie Mattox to Serve as CEO (Business Wire)
WGSS spring lecture to focus on 'queer campus life'
Global Environment Speaker Series
MLC hosts Russian film directors for two film screenings and discussions
Rhetoric professor Paul Achter featured on CBS6
'Leadership and Global Justice' topic for scholars at fifth Jepson Colloquium
New volume in Jepson book series explores themes related to the collective good
Jan. 19 Tax Break for Electric Vehicles Proposed at Legislature (Richmond Times-Dispatch
Jan. 20 Business English Speakers Can Still Be Divided by a Common Language (Voice of America)
Classical studies' 3rd Annual Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery Lecture
History department hosting pair of lectures
George Hiller, L'91, recognized for service to Fulbright Scholar Program review committee
Can the tea party revive America's higher law?
Adjunct faculty members earn promotions, service awards during spring meeting
Jan. 16 On the Spot: $1,000 first-class ticket, yet no meal upgrade? (Los Angeles Times)
Jan. 17 The Golden Gamble (American Chronicle)
Richmond Phi Beta Kappa chapter to host psychology scholar
History Department names 2011-12 Douglas Southall Freeman Professor
Anthropology professor wins another book award
Pilgrimage and Faith: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam
Jan. 8 Area CEOs express optimism about 2011 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Jan. 9 Students prepare to take on the global economy (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Arts & Sciences Summer Research Fellowship applications due Feb. 14
FEEDBACK video exhibition scheduled for spring
SCS mourns the death of adjunct faculty member Patricia Louise Thompson
Dec. 24 UR students win contest for financial literacy (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Applications to participate in Arts & Sciences Student Symposium due Mar. 4
Annette Branch, SCS'09, inducted into Westminster Canterbury TWCW Hall of Fame
Golf Venture is All About Keeping Score (Richmond BizSense)
Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Richmond City County
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