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UR names dean of business school

Miguel "Mickey" Quiñones, an internationally recognized expert in individual and organizational development and strategic management of human capital, will become the next dean of the Robins School of Business July 1.

Professor's NSF grant supports underrepresented researchers

Math professor James Davis' latest $25,000 grant will support travel and attendance costs for 14 researchers to an international conference he is co-organizing.

Junior is first-ever Spider to become a Beinecke Scholar

Joanna Hejl, '20, received the highly selective award to support her Ph.D. path.

Three seniors' scholarships advance foreign language studies

Zack Cain, Paul Torre, and Steven Yu, all '19, have received U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships to study Indonesian and Mandarin overseas this summer.

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Apr
18
San Francisco: Young Grad Gathering
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join your fellow San Francisco young grads from the Classes of 2009-2018 at Standard Deviant Brewing! Enjoy San Fran's "coldest tasting beer" and play some pinball while meeting or reconnecting with Spiders living in the area. Food will be available for purchase from a to be announced food truck...
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Apr
23
Robins School of Business SpringFest
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Robins School of Business invites you to the second SpringFest! Join RSB students, faculty and staff as we wrap up the last classes of the 2018-2019 school year. Complimentary food tickets (one for food, one for dessert) will be provided to all RSB faculty, staff and declared majors &...
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Apr
23
Graduation Fair
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
All seniors graduating this spring in the Main (Undergraduate) Commencement Ceremony are encouraged to stop by the Graduation Fair on Tuesday, April 23, from 1 - 4 p.m. in the Alice Haynes Room. Graduation Fair is an event for future graduates to learn all the details of Commencement weekend, take...
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Apr
23
Exchange Student Farewell Reception
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
A vibrant part of student life on campus, the University of Richmond bids a fond farewell to its Spring 2019 exchange students. Highlighted by a student-nominated speaker, the Farewell features a short program, awards ceremony, and a festive menu.   By invitation only.
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Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ 📸: @lucejones_, '20Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ 📸: @lucejones_, '20

Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ 📸: @lucejones_, '20

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A view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday 🕷🌸A view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday 🕷🌸

A view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday 🕷🌸

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Hard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. 🕷️ 🐶 ・・・ ・・・ 📸: @winstonthegoodboygoldenHard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. 🕷️ 🐶 ・・・ ・・・ 📸: @winstonthegoodboygolden

Hard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. 🕷️ 🐶 ・・・ ・・・ 📸: @winstonthegoodboygolden

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We're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ 📸: @oki_franzWe're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ 📸: @oki_franz

We're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ 📸: @oki_franz

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We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ 📸: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, ‘19We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ 📸: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, ‘19

We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ 📸: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, ‘19

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Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! 🕷❤️💙Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! 🕷❤️💙

Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! 🕷❤️💙

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#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! 🕷❤️💙#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! 🕷❤️💙

#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! 🕷❤️💙

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It's time for another challenge! Post your favorite #URichmond throwback photo to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter and tag it with #URHere. Don't forget to include what you're supporting for a chance to win $250. #TBTIt's time for another challenge! Post your favorite #URichmond throwback photo to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter and tag it with #URHere. Don't forget to include what you're supporting for a chance to win $250. #TBT

It's time for another challenge! Post your favorite #URichmond throwback photo to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter and tag it with #URHere. Don't forget to include what you're supporting for a chance to win $250. #TBT

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#URichmond's first Giving Day, #URHere, has arrived. For the next 36 hours, #Spiders are coming together to support the place we call home. Don't miss out on your chance to be here for Richmond! Swipe up on our story for more info.#URichmond's first Giving Day, #URHere, has arrived. For the next 36 hours, #Spiders are coming together to support the place we call home. Don't miss out on your chance to be here for Richmond! Swipe up on our story for more info.

#URichmond's first Giving Day, #URHere, has arrived. For the next 36 hours, #Spiders are coming together to support the place we call home. Don't miss out on your chance to be here for Richmond! Swipe up on our story for more info.

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ATTN #Spiders: #URichmond's first Giving Day starts tomorrow! #Spiders everywhere will come together for 36 hours to support the place we call home. Remember, no matter where you are, #URHere.ATTN #Spiders: #URichmond's first Giving Day starts tomorrow! #Spiders everywhere will come together for 36 hours to support the place we call home. Remember, no matter where you are, #URHere.

ATTN #Spiders: #URichmond's first Giving Day starts tomorrow! #Spiders everywhere will come together for 36 hours to support the place we call home. Remember, no matter where you are, #URHere.

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The only kind of April showers we want to see. 🕷🌸The only kind of April showers we want to see. 🕷🌸

The only kind of April showers we want to see. 🕷🌸

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This week's #SpiderSpotting brings us all the way to Greece where @jacobrk03, '20, showed off his #SpiderPride in the coastal town of Oia.This week's #SpiderSpotting brings us all the way to Greece where @jacobrk03, '20, showed off his #SpiderPride in the coastal town of Oia.

This week's #SpiderSpotting brings us all the way to Greece where @jacobrk03, '20, showed off his #SpiderPride in the coastal town of Oia.

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