Upcoming Events

The Department of Philosophy will be participating in the 2026 Weeks of Welcome, and invite you to join us on Friday, August 28, from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Humanities Commons, 220 as we discuss "What are you going to do with that?"

Join fellow University of Richmond alumni for an end-of-summer get-together and a culinary journey through Eataly! You'll enjoy a selection of tastings from the different shops within Eataly. It’s a casual, walk-around format ideal for mingling after work, entertaining the kids after school starts, or simply kicking off the weekend with delicious food and good company.  

Join fellow alumni for lunch and a guided tour of the Museum of Fine Arts. Join early for coffee to meet fellow Spiders before participating in the "Boston Stories" public tour. Or just join for the tour, if you prefer. Alumni of all graduation years and non-alumni guests are welcome; bring a friend, a partner, or come solo.  

Come whack a piñata, sip some punch, and meet fun folks. Explore the pinata of possibilities inside the Department of Latin American, Latino & Iberian Studies. Of course there is Spanish, but also Portuguese, Linguistics, community-based learning, and so much more. Meet professors in LALIS, students in affiliate groups, and faculty partners across other departments.

Please join the health studies faculty and students in the Garden of the Five Lions at Weinstein Hall for some cool treats from DeLuca Gelato and the opportunity to learn more about the Department of Health Studies.

Think Globally, Speak Locally

Are you a U.S. citizen or permanent resident planning to pursue a PhD in a STEM or Social Science field? Register for this info session to learn about the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP). This award provides a living stipend and tuition for 3 years of graduate study in an NSF-eligible field. We will discuss eligibility, selection criteria, application...

George Washington and Frederick the Great — A Timely Comparison: Two different ways of looking at the Enlightenment

Join us for a virtual information session on our new Paralegal Professional Certificate program. Whether you are launching a new career, transitioning into the legal field, or looking to enhance your professional credentials, this Professional Certificate provides the practical knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a paralegal.

Join the Science Belonging Committee, Society of Physics Students (SPS), and the Department of Physics for a fun liquid nitrogen ice cream social!