Upcoming Events

Registration opens for SPCS summer academic classes via BannerWeb.

The Bonner Center for Civic Engagement is excited to host a series of Spotlight on Community Lunches to provide students, faculty, and staff a casual opportunity to learn more about key issues areas, organizations across Richmond who we partner with, and how to get involved. 

The Great Silence

The Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures welcomes Arjan Kamburi, Albanian scholar and an expert in clinical psychology and intercultural mediation trained at the University of Padua (Italy).

What does a garment remember? In this talk, two scholars from the University of Korçë, Albania invite us to look at clothing not as style or trend, but as a living archive of history, identity, and community. At the center of this conversation is the xhubleta, one of the oldest garments in the Balkans, recently recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, and recently reimagined...

Cooking basics classes are open to UR students only and require advance registration.

Interested in history?  Join the Department of History for the History Hangout! Enjoy pizza and beverages. Get to know professors and classmates. Find out the fall 2026 course offerings!  Grab a new history department sticker! 

Join the Department of Art & Art History for the Frames of Reference series, an annual program of artists' films and videos. The event is programmed and organized by Jeremy Drummond, associate professor in visual and media arts practice.

Join us on March 18th to elevate your English fluency at our event, "Useful Idiomatic Expressions in Everyday English." Learn how non-literal phrases are used in real-life conversations and build confidence in your conversational English by practicing fun, commonly used expressions with peers. We invite you to “give it your best shot,” and afterwards idioms will be a “piece of...