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Now showing events from October 26, 2018 to October 29, 2018
- Kate Lindsey and Baptiste Trotignon, "Thousands of Miles"Oct267:30 PM - 10:00 PMClosing the distance between classical music and Broadway, between the old and new worlds, between opera and jazz, Thousands of Miles was born out of an encounter between mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey and jazz pianist Baptiste Trotignon. Enjoy this rich and varied program centered around the songs of Kurt Weill, from “Nanna’s Lied” and “Trouble... Continue reading
- Whitewater Rafting TripOct27All DayWhitewater Rafting: Did you know Richmond is the only city in the US that as class 4 whitewater rapids running right through downtown? There’s a reason they call RVA the River City! Come out for an adventurous whitewater rafting trip and experience the wild waters first hand! No prior experience necessary.... Continue reading
- CrewOct279:00 AM - 12:00 PMHelp us support and cheer on the Crew as they participate in their Regional Regatta. Go Spiders!
- UR Schola Cantorum and Women's ChoraleOct283:00 PM - 5:00 PMJeffrey Riehl and David Pedersen, conductors Join the talented singers of Women’s Chorale and Schola Cantorum as they present a varied program of accompanied and a capella works by living composers. Free
- Northern Greece at the CrossroadsOct283:00 PM - 4:30 PMThe Department of Classical Studies and the Mediterranean Society of America presents a lecture by William E. Hutton, associate professor of classical studies at the College of William and Mary. This event is free and open to the public.
- Catholic MassOct285:00 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 MeditationOct287:00 PM - 8:30 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.
- 2018 Open EnrollmentOct29All DayOpen Enrollment, October 29 - November 9, is when employees can make changes to their benefit elections effective January 1, 2019. All employees must complete online Open Enrollment. Learn more
- New Employee Orientation - Day 1Oct298:30 AM - 4:30 PMThis session, a portion of the on-boarding process and planned for the new employee's first day, includes completion of required employment paperwork, review of key policies and safety, security, and emergency procedures. New employees will also learn about library resources, receive ID cards, set-up email and Banner access, and receive information regarding pertinent employee benefits. Learn more... Continue reading
- Lectio DivinaOct295:00 PM - 5:30 PMLectio Divina is Latin for "Divine Reading" and is a Benedictine practice of spiritual reading that involves lectio (reading), meditatio (meditation), oratio (prayer), and contemplatio (contemplation). This practice does not treat Scripture as texts to be studied, but as the Living Word. It is intended to promote communion with God and to enhance... Continue reading
