Calendar of Events

The University of Richmond Alumni Association is excited to invite you to a "Toast to the Roast" - a celebration of a favorite UR tradition, Pig Roast! This is a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends, network with Spider alumni, and savor some epic Tennessee barbecue. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind meal while you catch up on old times and celebrate your alma mater.   Saturday,...

Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Join University of Richmond alumni, family, and friends for an afternoon at the theatre. Catch the Boston in Broadway production of "CLUE," featuring fellow Spider, Jonathan Spivey, '06, as Professor Plum! Based on the 1985 movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board...

A Faculty Hiring Workshop is scheduled for May 7, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., location Tyler Haynes Commons, room 305. 

SPCS will host the annual SPCS Night Awards Ceremony for the SPCS class of 2024. During the ceremony, graduating students will receive Commencement awards, academic book awards and a number of additional awards.

Once classes are over, it’s easy to move on to our next projects without reflecting on what we’ve learned from our teaching, what we’d like to do differently next time, and how we can record our successes for future reviews. In this session, we’ll do all of the things together to make sure that you end your semester in a way that will benefit your future self. You can...

Faculty members here at UR often serve as mentors to students outside of the classroom, either as employers, co-researchers, internship supervisors, and travel partners. What changes when we leave the classroom? How do we communicate expectations, set boundaries, and establish trust with our mentees? We’ve invited some experienced mentors across campus to start this conversation;...

Are you a faculty member conducting research with students this summer? Whether you're new to that experience or you'd just like to think about ways to mentor your students more effectively over the summer, this event is for you! Faculty panelists Laura Knouse (PSY), Todd Lookingbill (GEO), and Omar Quintero (BIO) will share their techniques and tips for creating a fulfilling...

The University of Richmond Alumni Association invites you and a guest to join us for a spectacular happy hour at Kabana Rooftop, Richmond's premier rooftop restaurant and lounge. Perched on the 20th floor of Hilton's Hampton Inn and Suites in Downtown Richmond, Kabana offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, including the majestic James River and Virginia State Capitol. Don't miss...

Join the Richmond Spiders in Hampton Roads as we invite you to "Toast to the Roast" - an event celebrating UR's beloved BBQ tradition, Pig Roast! It's the perfect chance to reconnect, expand your network among fellow alums, and honor your alma mater. Indulge in mouthwatering Southern BBQ from The Fishin' Pig in the expansive taproom and outdoor area of Maker's Craft.Bring the whole...

You and your guests are invited to join us for a Spider Networking Happy Hour! Get ready to mingle, connect, and forge valuable relationships with professionals from various industries, all while enjoying delicious drinks and appetizers. Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, seeking new opportunities, or simply wanting to unwind after a busy day, join us for an event you...