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Now showing events from November 6, 2019 to November 13, 2019
- EAP Webcast: Manager's Guide: Grief and Loss at WorkNov062:00 PM - 3:00 PMSupporting your workforce through grief can be uncharted territory. Understanding reactions and your role can help you respond with sensitivity. Register at www.Cigna.com/EAPWebcasts.
- Asia Week: Opening WalkNov1110:00 AM - 10:45 AMA cross-campus walk to music and dance will mark the opening of UR's weeklong celebration of Asia Week. Join others from around campus as we gather at The Forum (the bricked gathering space between D-hall and THC) at 10 a.m. and set off to the International Center for a breakfast and short program marking the official start to International Education Week. Music, dance, and musings on Asian... Continue reading
- Udall Scholarship for the Environment Info SessionNov114:00 PM - 4:30 PMThe Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. Competitive applicants will be U.S. citizens with at least a "B" grade point average. Scholarship recipients receive up to $7,000 for tuition, room and board. Application deadline is February 3, 2020.... Continue reading
- Beinecke Scholarship Info SessionNov114:30 PM - 5:00 PMThe Beinecke Scholarship seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students to pursue opportunities available to them and to be courageous in the selection of a graduated course of study.... Continue reading
- Asia Week Discussion: Tidying Up - The Beauty of Order in JapanNov1212:00 PM - 1:00 PMMarie Kondo and her unique perspective on organization and minimalism have taken the world by [calming] storm. At this Asia Week lunchtime session, panelists discuss the origins and influences of minimalism and ways in which we can adopt these practices to bring beauty and order into our own lives.
- Beinecke Scholarship Info SessionNov124:00 PM - 4:30 PMThe Beinecke Scholarship seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students to pursue opportunities available to them and to be courageous in the selection of a graduated course of study.... Continue reading
- Udall Scholarship for the Environment Info SessionNov124:30 PM - 5:00 PMThe Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. Competitive applicants will be U.S. citizens with at least a "B" grade point average. Scholarship recipients receive up to $7,000 for tuition, room and board. Application deadline is February 3, 2020.... Continue reading
- EAP Webcast: Healthy Eating in a Hurry-Up WorldNov132:00 PM - 3:00 PMFrom fast food to mindless eating, how we consume food can be unhealthy. Examine your relationship with food, and explore the idea of mindful eating. Register at www.Cigna.com/EAPWebcasts.
- Asia Week Lecture: Chinese InnovationNov133:00 PM - 4:30 PMWestern discourse on topics related to China often digress to geo-political struggles and challenges associated with the countries quick rise to prominence on the world stage. In this featured lecture of Asia Week, noted anthropologist Judith Farquhar and political scientist Yuen-Yuen Ang will discuss areas of notable innnovation in Chinese culture and politics that often get overlooked.
- Asia Week: Bridge to AsiaNov134:30 PM - 6:00 PMOpen to the campus and local community, Bridge to Asia is a casual walk through more than a dozen stations of Asian culture and influence. Throughout Tyler Haynes Commons and overlooking UR's own Japanese-inspired bridge, participants can meander and explore the arts, culture, and Richmond scholarship focused on numerous Asian countries. Stations include:... Continue reading
