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Now showing events from February 3, 2019 to February 5, 2019
- Catholic MassFeb035:00 PM - 6:00 PMCatholic Mass is celebrated on Sundays at 5 p.m. in Cannon Memorial Chapel during the academic year. Students direct the music and serve as lectors, ushers and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is generally available before and after Mass.
- Zen MeditationFeb037:00 PM - 8:00 PMZen practice emphasizes zazen, or seated meditation, as the primary means to realize the insights of Buddha. This practice also extends into everyday practices such as eating, working and relationships. No previous experience is needed, but beginner-focused workshops are scheduled occasionally throughout the year. Weekly meditation is hosted by the UR Zen Buddhist Sangha.
- Reconsidering the Mindful Lawyer: Mindfulness & Social Justice in 21st Century Legal Education & Law PracticeFeb0412:00 PM - 1:00 PMThe University of Richmond School of Law and the Office of the Provost welcome Rhonda Magee, professor of mindfulness-based stress reduction interventions for lawyers and law students. Professor Magee will discuss the knowledge, skills, and values enhanced by mindfulness-based practices and interventions, arguing for a broader and deeper infusion of insights and innovations from the science and... Continue reading
- Gallery Walk Through- The Printed WorldFeb041:30 PM - 2:30 PMJoin us for a gallery walk through with curators of the exhibition "The Printed World: Masterpieces of Seventeenth-Century European Printmaking." Presented by Richard Waller, Executive Director, University Museums, and Morgan Mitchell, '20, art history major, 2018 Harnett Summer Research Fellow, and 2019 curatorial assistant, University Museums. Free and open to the public.
- Mindfulness & Revolutionary Equity: Teaching, Learning, and Practicing the Inner Work of Racial and Social JusticeFeb045:30 PM - 6:30 PMIn a time of polarization and increased levels of identity-based violence, we need new ways of teaching for community and connection. How can we turn toward the suffering caused by racism and other forms of identity-based oppression with the confidence that we can help heal rather than exacerbate wounds? In this public presentation, Professor Rhonda Magee will explore how mindfulness and... Continue reading
- Advising Lunch - TAO (Therapy Assistance Online) & CounselingFeb0512:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin us to hear from Katie Mahan, M.A., Ed.M, NCC, from CAPS who will share information about TAO, an online platform of tools and educational modules that can help to equip users with strategies to feel less anxious and better understand their personal experiences. TAO is a resource that is accessible to all UR students. Katie will also foster a conversation on understanding when and where... Continue reading
- Advising Lunch - TAO (Therapy Assistance Online) & CounselingFeb0512:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin us to hear from Katie Mahan, M.A., Ed.M, NCC, from CAPS who will share information about TAO, an online platform of tools and educational modules that can help to equip users with strategies to feel less anxious and better understand their personal experiences. TAO is a resource that is accessible to all UR students. Katie will also foster a conversation on understanding when and where... Continue reading
- Career Chat: A Career in Pharma/BiotechFeb052:30 PM - 3:15 PMJohn has been at the intersection of science and business for 20+ years since graduating from UR with a double major in International Studies and Political Science. Having worked at major corporations like AT&T, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celegene, and now working as the Director of Clinical Sourcing at Regeneron, John has a broad range of corporate experience. John will discuss topics such as... Continue reading
- LinkedIn WorkshopFeb055:00 PM - 6:30 PMHave you heard of LinkedIn but are not sure where to start? Or maybe you have a LinkedIn profile but no clue what to do with it? ... Continue reading
- Multifaith Dinner and DiscussionFeb056:00 PM - 7:00 PMThe Chaplaincy invites students of all faiths, and those of no faith tradition, to come together for dinner and discussion about current events. Each week's discussion will explore current topics and headlines and how our worldviews inform our understanding of society.
