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Now showing events from February 23, 2019 to February 26, 2019
- Neumann Lecture on Music, Dr. Guthrie Ramsey, "Hide/Melt/Ghost: Writing the Early History of African American Music"Feb237:30 PM - 10:00 PMDr. Guthrie Ramsey, musicologist, pianist, composer, and the Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses how the musical practices of the enslaved were deployed as an important sign of humanity, a melting pot for the diversity of African cultural groups that would become African American people, and as soundtrack... Continue reading
- Contested Frequencies Conference: Sonic Representation in the Digital AgeFeb24All DayPart of the Tucker-Boatwright Festival, this conference will focus on issues of aesthetic decolonization, appropriation, borrowing, and influence within the context of contemporary music. The conference is free and open to the public and features scholarly and creative contributions in the form of research presentations, performances, and new commissions.... Continue reading
- RVA: 100 Years of Women's Basketball Pre-Game CelebrationFeb241:00 PM - 2:00 PMCelebrate 100 Years of Women's Basketball with fellow Westhampton graduates, family, and friends in the Robins Center's Johnson Terrace before the Spiders take on the La Salle Explorers! Enjoy games, giveaways, and food while mingling with fellow alums and current students before tip-off. ... Continue reading
- Gallery ConversationFeb242:00 PM - 3:00 PMJoin us for a gallery conversation featuring Rev. Robin Mines and Royal Robinson, two participants featured in the exhibition "Growing Up in Civil Rights Richmond: A Community Remembers." Free and open to the public.
- Abbey Theatre Ireland, "Two Pints"Feb243:00 PM - 5:00 PM“Roddy Doyle is one of Ireland’s greatest writers.” – The Guardian... Continue reading
- Catholic MassFeb245:00 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 MeditationFeb247:00 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.
- Safe Zone TrainingFeb255:00 PM - 6:30 PMSafe Zone Ally Training encourages participants to develop a community that accepts everyone regardless of sexual and gender identity, gender expression, and other differences. Safe Zone Ally Training includes education on the following; increasing familiarity with discussing sexuality and gender identity, emphasizing the use and importance of a vocabulary of inclusion, developing and... Continue reading
- International Spiders Working in the U.S.Feb256:00 PM - 7:30 PMFinding a job or internship in the U.S. can be challenging for international students on a student visa. Learn from international student alumni and current international students who have successfully navigated this process. ... Continue reading
- C-Suite Conversation: Neil AminFeb267:30 AM - 9:00 AMThe Robins School of Business invites you to the fifth event for the 2018-2019 C-Suite Conversations, a complimentary series of engaging, educational opportunities for students, alumni and the Richmond community.... Continue reading
