University of Richmond

Classes led by University of Richmond faculty, staff and administrators, or about key University buildings, events, centers or activities.

Upcoming Courses

Courses

Beyond the Bounty

If you are familiar with the library resources but want to go beyond the basics, this session will explore some of the more interesting and unusual digital collections and databases. This is an advanced session that builds on the information introduced in Bounty of Boatwright.

Monday, July 29, BLIB Seminar 2 Room 181

Come . . . and BeMovedŽ!

Come to this class to learn about the long-term health benefits of just moving! BeMovedŽ embraces the joy of dance with people of all movement abilities. Movement expressed through dance and music has a transformative power that enriches a person's well-being above and beyond the well-known physical fitness benefits. BeMovedŽ is a dance fitness experience that begins with easy-to-follow therapeutic movements that flow into dance styles inspired by a wide variety of musical genres.

Mondays, June 10, 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Aug 5, 19, 26 (skip Aug 12), THC, Alice Haynes Room (7 seats (19%) remaining)

Osher Member Orientation

Learn how to access and fully enjoy the many benefits of being a member of the Osher Institute and the larger UR community. Designed for new members, but offers tips for all.

Tuesday, Aug 6, Room 160 (1 seats (3%) remaining)

Student-Athlete Mental Health and Performance Support Services

This session will focus on discussing student-athlete mental health and performance, the barriers student-athletes face, and the resources that we have available to them at UR. The presentation will include statistics from recent research as well as general information from on-campus.

Monday, Aug 5, BUS, Room 113

The UR Help Desk: All You Need to Know

The UR Computer/Technology Help Desk is available to Osher members, but do you really know what services it provides? Join this session to find out how to take full advantage of this great benefit of Osher membership.

Monday, Aug 12, Synchronous Online (11 seats (11%) remaining)

UR Athletics, the Transfer Portal, and NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness)

It seems like college athletics continues to undergo sweeping changes. We read about college athletes creating a union and mounting various legal challenges to NCAA rules. We see athletes, even our own, transfer schools: but why? For money, or more playing time? Let's talk about this. What are the implications for UR teams and athletes?

Tuesday, Aug 13, BUS, Ukrop Auditorium Q162

UR Campus Walk

Take a walking tour of the UR campus, named the nation's most beautiful campus in the Princeton Review's most recent college guide. Learn about the history of the University, enjoy the beautiful landscaping and architecture, and hear some stories along the way. The walk will be about 2.5 miles in length and will require climbing steps and walking on various surfaces. Walking shoes and water are recommended.

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UR's Heilman Dining Center: Behind the Scenes Tour

Join Heilman Dining Center staff for a tour beyond what you normally see when dining in 'D-hall'. Learn what it takes to run this award-winning facility, from purchasing, menu planning, and safety practices, to technology, staffing, and sustainability efforts. Come away with an appreciation for how it operates and fuels our Spider community.

Wednesday, Aug 7, HDC, Westhampton Room 115 ( No seats currently available )