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Now showing events from February 4, 2020 to February 13, 2020
- Faculty Hub Talk - Making and Unmaking Egalitarianism in Human SocietiesFeb0412:00 PM - 1:00 PMDr. Christopher R. von Rueden, Associate Professor of Leadership Studies, will talk about egalitarianism in human societies. If you would like to join the discussion, the Faculty Hub invites you to Heilman Dining Center on Tuesday, February 4. Sign in at the cashier’s desk between 11:30 a.m. and noon, grab some lunch, and meet us in the Richmond Room on the lower level. The talk is from... Continue reading
- One Book Lecture with Mona Hanna-AttishaFeb056:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe One Book, One Richmond 2019-20 keynote will feature Mona Hanna-Attisha, pediatrician, professor, public health advocate, and author of What the Eyes Don't See. ... Continue reading
- Demystifying the Richmond Guarantee: Obtaining Funding for Summer Internships and ResearchFeb0612:00 PM - 1:00 PMWhat is the Richmond Guarantee? How to I access up to $4000 to support my internship or research experience? What do I need to do to apply? How do I find a research mentor or internship opportunity? Answer these important questions now, before you head home for winter break! This session will provide an overview of what the Richmond Guarantee is and how to apply for support via the UR Summer... Continue reading
- National Symphony Orchestra of UkraineFeb077:30 PM - 10:00 PMArtistic Director and Chief Conductor Volodymyr SirenkoGuest piano soloist Volodymyr Vynnytsky... Continue reading
- The SteeldriversFeb087:30 PM - 10:00 PMThe GRAMMY® Award-winning band and world-class musicians, The SteelDrivers, have carved out a career that spans more than a decade — one that encompasses four highly acclaimed albums and a sound The Tennessean describes as “gutsy, gritty bluegrass songs.” The SteelDrivers return to the Modlin Center with new lead singer Kelvin Damrell, whose vocals and fretwork add a fresh... Continue reading
- Sophomore Scholars and Living-Learning Application DeadlineFeb09All DayApplications to participate in a Sophomore Scholars in Residence (SSIR) community for the 2019–20 academic year are due by 11:59 p.m. on February 6, 2019. For more information and to apply online, please visit the Office of Living-Learning Programs
- Sharp Viewpoint Series: Michael SteeleFeb117:00 PM - 9:00 PMForging a Political Identity: A Personal JourneyMICHAEL STEELEFormer Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Former Lt. Governor of Maryland, and Political Analyst for MSNBC... Continue reading
- Unsettling Ecologies Lecture Series - Kai BosworthFeb135:00 PM - 6:30 PMKai Bosworth, Assistant Professor of World Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University“‘This land is our land’: Private property, settler colonialism, and the affective territories ofpopulism in pipeline opposition movements”... Continue reading
- Jepson Leadership Forum: Virginia EubanksFeb137:00 PM - 8:30 PMThe Jepson Leadership Forum presents Virginia Eubanks, associate professor of political science at the University at Albany - State University of New York, for a discussion on Algorithms, Austerity, and Inequality on Thurs., Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Jepson Alumni Center. The event is free and open to the public but advance registration is required. For more information and to register visit... Continue reading
- Alfredo RodrÃguez and Pedrito MartÃnezFeb137:30 PM - 10:00 PMWe are proud to welcome percussionist Pedrito Martínez back to the Modlin Center along with pianist Alfredo Rodríguez. Both GRAMMY® Award-nominated artists first worked together on Rodríguez’s 2012 release Invasion Parade. Rodríguez, who was trained in the rigorous classical conservatories of Havana, Cuba, is a protégé of Quincy Jones, who took him under... Continue reading
