Calendar of Events

The Hollings Scholarship provides sophomores an academic scholarship of $9,500 for two years of study and a 10-week, full-time paid internship at a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration facility during the summer. Sophomore STEM and social science students with research interests in oceanic and atmospheric sciences are encouraged to apply.

In today’s fiercely competitive arenas, etiquette and social intelligence will distinguish you from the crowd. This session provides skills you can implement immediately to help project confidence and authority at any event, while enjoying a three course meal and camaraderie. RSVP on Eventbrite. 

Richmond Scholars will present research projects, papers, class projects, and musical performances. This event will allow Richmond Scholars to connect with their peers, learn from one another, and discover the diverse passions within the Scholar community. To present at this required event, Scholars must submit proposals to the Office of Scholars and Fellowships.

Workforce experts project, by 2025, the U.S. labor force will mostly be comprised of Millennials (40%) and Generation Z (20%). In this workshop, we discuss the benefits, challenges, and debunk some myths by our rapidly changing workforce. You will leave this workshop having learned best practices to navigate new expectations, address feelings of uncertainty, and better communicate with your...

Join us to get your headshots done and/or to meet with a career advisor. RSVP on Eventbrite. 

Hit the road with Career Services to visit employers in major metropolitan areas to learn first-hand about the different industries and potential job and internship opportunities within organizations. In addition to the road trip, we will also be hosting an evening reception with alumni in related fields to allow students to connect with the Spider Network. The trip will take place during winter...

Hit the road with Career Services to visit NYC creative, communications and marketing employers to learn first-hand about the different industries and potential job and internship opportunities within organizations. In addition to the road trip, we will also be hosting an evening reception with alumni in related fields to allow students to connect with the Spider Network.

By invitation, we invite recent retirees to our staff Retirement Celebration. This event is by invitation only. Please check your University email to register for the event.

The Beinecke Scholarship awards $35,000 to college juniors planning to pursue a PhD or MFA in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens in their junior year, have financial need, and have a competitive GPA (~3.7 or above). University endorsement is required.

Susan Stryker is one of the founders of trans studies, author of many award-winning books including the almost canonical Transgender History, as well as many influential essays across four decades, some collected in the just-published When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader, edited by Mckenzie Wark. One of the most visible and influential trans scholars, she has appeared widely...