Signature Programs & Events
In addition to the many different events the CDC offers every year, the center also provides standard programming that occurs annually. Students and alumni can RSVP for these events via SpiderConnect or call (804) 289-8547 for more information.
Beyond using the right fork with your salad, Evening of Etiquette will teach you everything you need to know to make the right impression during a business meal. Students in all majors and years can attend to mingle with CDC staff, fellow students, representatives from organizations and Richmond alumni and friends. View the 2009 Evening of Etiquette video.
Wellness Courses
The Career Development Center offers two courses that fulfill students’ wellness requirements for graduation.
Engage the Trustees Initiative
An educational opportunity for UR students to speak with members of the University of Richmond Board of Trustees through 60 minute informational interviews in small group settings. This program gives students the opportunity to speak with highly accomplished individuals, utilize informational interviewing skills and identify characteristics/skills needed for success in different career paths.
CDC Open House
In the beginning of the fall semester each year, the CDC welcomes students to the center for a quick overview of the CDC services, fun food and prizes.
UR Career Network
Tap in to the University of Richmond network for career networking. Students and alumni can search for UR connections by industry and region. Sign in to your profile through SpiderConnect.