Upcoming Events

Join fellow Spiders for a special wine tasting at Bacchus & Venus Wine Bar in Sausalito, just a few minutes walk from the ferry! Enjoy a curated wine flight, shared appetizers, and time to connect with fellow alums. Non-alumni guests are welcome at this waterfront gathering to celebrate the end of summer!  

Adult Tickets from $28 | UR Employee Tickets $20 | UR Student Tickets FREE | See Other Discounts

SPCS students, faculty, and staff are invited to join Natasha Sturrock, SPCS Student Government Association (SGA) vice president, on Sundays at 10 a.m. for a beautiful stroll around the University of Richmond campus followed by brunch around 11 a.m. The walk begins at at the Special Program Building and concludes with brunch in the Heilman Dining Center.

“The Student Center for Equity & Inclusion and Spiders FLI is pleased to host Crepes and Crafts on Sunday, September 28th from 11 - 2 PM in the Alice Haynes Room. Experience the joy of community, with or without your loved ones, while crafting and consuming crepes. RSVP on Spider Central 

The Hub for Student Inclusion and Community and Spiders FLI is pleased to host Crepes and Crafts on Sunday, September 28th from 11 - 2 PM in the Spider Hall, in the Queally Athletics Center. Experience the joy of community, with or without your loved ones, while crafting and consuming crepes. RSVP Required on Spider Central 

What Makes a Good Killer? Phenotypic and Genomic Variation Among Predatory Bacteria Join the Department of Biology for its Seminar Series lecture by Laura Williams, director of undergraduate research at Georgia Tech. Cookies will be served!

Join the Carrico Center for Pro Bono & Public Service for its Law Over Lunch series, which will be held virtually via Zoom. The program is free, but advance registration is required.

Are you interested in learning more about the field of Latinx Studies? Join the Latinx Studies Faculty Group at UR to meet professors who teach these courses across different departments at the university. Come learn about class offerings for the year, meet your future mentor, or simply get to know Latinx scholars at UR.Please come break bread with faculty, staff, and students who want to explore...

The Gary L. McDowell Institute presents Dr. Diana Schaub, Professor Emerita, Department of Political Science, Loyola University. Dr. Schaub’s work is focused on American political thought and history, particularly Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, African American political thought, Montesquieu, and the relevance of core American ideals to contemporary challenges and...

On April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, Ulysses S. Grant accepted Robert E. Lee’s surrender. Celebrated at the time and later on as the final act of the Civil War, was the surrender really the end? Confederate armies remained active for another two months. Even after those surrenders, was the war over? What about the fighting that continued with guerrillas, or with Native...