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Summer 2010: The ‘alumni’ of Alumni Gym

July 19, 2010

Alumni Gym may be best known to recent generations of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students as the host of countless athletic contests, entertainment events, prominent speakers, even a Commencement ceremony or two. But it also stands as a monument to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's "Greatest Generation." Learn more about the men and women who gave their lives in World Wars I and II for whom Alumni Gym is named and view the program from Alumni Gym's dedication ceremony by clicking the links below.

Summer 2010: ‘Pie Your Professor’ photo gallery

July 19, 2010

Fifteen brave ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ faculty and staff members donned garbage bags and set aside their dignity for the annual "Pie Your Professor" event at the spring semester's final College Coffee in May.

Summer 2010: Sights and sounds of Commencement

July 19, 2010

With President Leo M. Lambert's familiar charge of "Long live ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ!" more than 1,100 seniors became part of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ alumni community after Commencement Under the Oaks on Saturday, May 22. Joining them were graduates of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's MBA, Law and Master of Arts in Interactive Media programs. Experience the sights and sounds of Commencement Weekend 2010 as captured by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's University Relations staff.

Spring 2010: Favorite Son – Mike Kennedy ’91

May 10, 2010

What gives Mike Kennedy '91 an edge in coaching? And what might he be doing if he weren’t a baseball coach? Kennedy shed some light on those topics in his interview with The Magazine of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ.

Spring 2010: Polar Bear Plunge 2010

May 7, 2010

The temperatures may have taken a turn for the warmer, but the sights and sounds of the Polar Bear Plunge are timeless. Take a break from the late-spring heat and view a slideshow and video from January's event.

Winter 2010: Behind the Mask – Joe West ’74

February 8, 2010

To say Joe West's life has taken some interesting turns since he left ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ College in 1974 would be putting it mildly. In addition to being one of Major League Baseball's most well-known umpires of the past 30 years, West has rubbed elbows with presidents, secured a U.S. patent, even tried his hand as a country music singer/songwriter. Read on for more about West's adventures on and off the baseball diamond.

Winter 2010: Behind the Mask – Drew Coble ’75

February 5, 2010

Though he retired from umpiring in Major League Baseball more than a decade ago, Drew Coble has vivid memories of his days working in the big leagues and the minors. Read on for Coble’s insights into the world of umpiring, as well as his favorite moments of his baseball career.

Winter 2010: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ community celebrates a return to playoff football

February 5, 2010

Several thousand ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni and friends descended on University of Richmond Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 28, to witness ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s first football playoff game in nearly three decades. The Phoenix squared off against the 2008 Football Championship Subdivision Richmond Spiders in the opening round of the FCS postseason.