
Edith Vega, '10
Edith Vega always thought she’d be an investment banker. With concentrations in finance and international business, a high GPA and a flawless résumé by junior year, she was well on her way to accomplishing that goal.
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- February 10"The Rule of Law and Wealth Creation," a talk by Chief Judge Edith Jones, Fifth Circuit - 6:00 p.m.
- Lecture by Michael Kimmel - 7:00 p.m.
- February 11The Tocqueville Spring Lecture Series: "Transnational Melville" - 4:30 p.m.
- "Locked Out: The Fall of Massive Resistance" Screening - 7:00 p.m.
- February 12International Film Series: The Vanished Empire - 3:00 p.m.
- International Film Series: The Vanished Empire - 7:30 p.m.
- February 14International Film Series: The Vanished Empire - 7:30 p.m.
- Shanghai Quartet with Yuja Wang, piano - 7:30 p.m.
- February 16Representing Businesses in Complex Commercial Transactions: Ethical Issues and Potential Liabilities - 5:00 p.m.
- February 17LEED Panel Discussion - 12:00 p.m.
- Jepson Leadership Forum: The Power of We - 7:00 p.m.
- February 18Tocqueville Lecture Series: What Marco Polo Forgot: Asian Art Reconfigures the Global" - 4:30 p.m.
- Osher Institute Lecture - ChinaFest 2010: Shanghai, China's Rising Global City - 7:00 p.m.
- February 19Osher Institute Lecture - ChinaFest 2010: Interpreting the Dao De Jing, Then and Now - 10:00 a.m.
- The Mortgage Crisis, Communities of Color and the Ways Forward - 12:30 p.m.
- ChinaFest: The Knot - 3:00 p.m.
- ChinaFest: The Knot - 7:30 p.m.
- February 20ChinaFest: Jasmine Women - 10:30 a.m.
- "Feminisms in Global Perspective," a talk by Myra Ferree - 1:30 p.m.
- ChinaFest: Ip Man - 2:00 p.m.
- University News
- Political analyst Larry Sabato to give 2010 Peple Lecture
- Silent art auction to benefit Haiti relief efforts
- Nobel Prize-winning chemist, poet and playwright to read Feb. 18
- Gender scholar to discuss global alliances in gender fairness
- Law school program to address ethical and liability issues
- Fifth Circuit chief judge to speak about rule of law and wealth creation
- University community to build Habitat house in Highland Park
- Junior wins Virginia Museum of Fine Arts fellowship
- UR to mark Black History Month with arts festival, guest speakers, poetry reading and other events
- Jepson School names Patricia M.C. Brown its 2010 leader-in-residence
- UR lecture series to focus on American studies, literature and art
- American poetry critic Marjorie Perloff to speak at UR Feb. 3
- Virginia Bankers Association president to speak Feb. 4 on "Lessons Learned from 2008 and 2009"
- "Guyland" author Michael Kimmel to speak at UR Feb. 10
- Oliver Hill Jr. will speak at University of Richmond's Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration Jan. 18; two other events also planned
- Princeton Review names UR to its list of 50 "best value private colleges for 2010"
- New film studies major to be launched in spring semester
- Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council honors business school dean
- Economics professor KimMarie McGoldrick receives distinguished teaching award
- Book by UR writer-in-residence named to The New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of 2009
- Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine to resume teaching career in law and leadership at University of Richmond after end of his term in January 2010
- Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine ranks University of Richmond No. 14 on its 2010 list of best values among private universities
- University of Richmond among top producers of student Fulbright Fellows
- University of Richmond's Robins School of Business selected for Princeton Review "The Best 301 Business Schools: 2010 Edition"
- @urichmond on twitter
- 3 R's of social media engagement - be real, be refreshing, build relationships. #sm101
- Office of the Chaplaincy presents Michael Kimmel, author of "Guyland" Feb. 10 @ 7 pm: http://ow.ly/15t6P
- Black History Month events at UR continue with screening of ""Locked Out: The Fall of Massive Resistance" on 2/11 @ 7pm: http://ow.ly/15dnr
- Luciana Souza Trio with Romero Lubambo and Cyro Baptista tonight at Modlin, 7:30 p.m.: http://ow.ly/15bD9
- Podcasts @Boatwright -- professor of music Mike Davison discusses his documentary film, "Cuba: Rhythm in Motion": http://ow.ly/15brq.
- Have you heard about this mentoring partnership for SCS students? Visit scs.richmond.edu for details -- http://ow.ly/14gnk
- Ahhhh, the snow again cometh. Check alert.richmond.edu or call 804-289-289-8760 for campus updates on cancellations and closings.
- UR's Art department and the Ad Club will be hosting an art auction to raise money for the relief effort in Haiti: http://ow.ly/14g9q
- Spiders take down No. 17 Temple, 71-54: http://ow.ly/14ESn
- Ahhhh, the snow again cometh. Check alert.richmond.edu or call 804-289-289-8760 for campus updates on cancellations and closings.
- Are you an Arts & Sciences alum? Check out your new e-newsletter: http://ow.ly/14fXw
- Richmond Law School dean, Michelle Rahman, talks about law school admissions: http://ow.ly/14fK7
- Thinking of a career with the government or with a nonprofit? The CDC is organizing a bus trip to a career expo in D.C.: http://ow.ly/14fwy
- Ahhhh, the snow again cometh. Check alert.richmond.edu or call 804-289-289-8760 for campus updates on cancellations and closings.
- RT @SpiderAthletics: MBB hosts #17 Temple on Sat. at 2pm in the Robins Center. Tickets available at www.RichmondSpiders.com.
- CORRECTION - Steve Hayward's talk on Reagan was scheduled for TODAY, not tomorrow, and has been canceled.
- Steven F. Hayward's talk “The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counterrevolution, 1980-1989,” scheduled for tomorrow, has been canceled.
- Nick, a first-year student, tells his tale of enduring the second winter storm to slam campus this year: http://ow.ly/13RY4
- Steven F. Hayward's talk “The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counterrevolution, 1980-1989,” scheduled for tomorrow, has been canceled.
- RT @Boatwrightinfo: Stop by Boatwright and share your thoughts on Black History Month -- What does it mean to be Black? http://ow.ly/13T8g
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