Staff & Faculty

Jeff Seeman, visiting research scholar, was awarded the 2023 Distinguished Research Award from the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS). The award is given to a member of the Virginia Section whose research has made significant contributions to advancing knowledge in their field, and for publications and presentations in national and international scientific communities.

G.M. Keaton, adjunct lecturer of art and art history, was awarded a fellowship for New and Emerging Media from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Visual Arts Fellowship Program.

Brian Henry, professor of English and creative writing, published translations of poems by Tomaž Šalamun in The Nation, A Public Space, and Bennington Review, among other journals.

David Wilkins, professor of leadership studies, co-edited with Shelly Hulse Wilkins, "Of Living Stone: Perspectives on Continuous Knowledge and the Work of Vine Deloria, Jr.," published by Fulcrum Publishing.

David Wilkins, professor of leadership studies, published "Indigenous Governance: Clans, Constitutions, and Consent" with Oxford University Press. 

The History of Economics Society awarded Sandra J. Peart, dean of the Jepson School, its 2024 Distinguished Fellow Prize for her lifetime contributions to the study of the history of economics.

Peter Kaufman, professor of leadership studies, published "What Might Agamben Learn from Augustine" in New Blackfriars.

Tom Shields, associate dean and chair of graduate education, with Emmy Ready, visiting lecturer of Latin American, Latino & Iberian studies, co-authored an A&S Next case study titled “Multilingual Student Success in Public Schools” examining issues of Latinx students’ graduation and retention rates in Richmond Public Schools. Alums Lyons Sanchezconcha, GC’23, Victoria Case Gochez, GC’22, and Jonathan Zur, ’03, collaborated on the project.