By Sandra J. Peart, Dean and E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership Studies and President of the Jepson Scholars Foundation
Richmond, like cities across the country, has seen protests erupt daily during the past week. Although the murder of George Floyd was the catalyst, the intensity of the protests points to a larger narrative—one of systemic racism that has marred
Read moreI recently posted to Facebook an article about the challenges associated with being a woman in higher education, along with a comment about how lucky I’ve been to reach the level of dean in a sector where leadership roles have
Read moreYesterday we celebrated with educators throughout Richmond and Virginia when Richmond Public Schools high school teacher Rodney Robinson was named the 2019 National Teacher of the Year. Only a week ago, Mr. Robinson was speaking to Jepson School of Leadership
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