Eyes on Richmond

News & Audio Clips

Remarks by Eyes on Richmond Speakers

Audio of each speaker's remarks will be posted to this page each week as a community service. Please note that our recordings are not able to capture audience questions, but you will be able to hear the speaker's response.

Technical difficulties?  If you do not hear the correct forum after selecting "listen now" by a track, please click on the grey tab at the bottom left-hand corner of your screen. Then, select the tab on the player that says "Playlist." You will then see a full menu of audio tracks from which to choose the forum you'd like to hear.

2011 Season

Coming Soon! New season begins Friday, September 16.

2010 Season

Trip Pollard, Richmod Director, Southern Environmental Law Center
Friday, Nov. 19, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Threat Assessment - From Suburban Sprawl to Offshore Drilling

Steven Smith, Music Director & Conductor, Richmond Symphony
Friday, Nov. 12, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Richmond Changes Its Tune

Daniel Palazzolo, PhD, Political Science Professor, University of Richmond
Friday, Nov. 5, 2010

LISTEN NOW: The 2010 Midterm Elections & Beyond

T.K. Somanath, President & CEO, Better Housing Coalition
Friday, Oct. 29, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Better Homes for a Better Community

S. Buford Scott, Chairman of the Board, Scott & Stringfellow
Friday, Oct. 22, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Gerald Baliles Introduces Buford

LISTEN NOW: 50 Years on Main Street

LISTEN NOW: Question & Answer Period

May-Lily Lee, Host, Virginia Currents, WCVE-TV
Friday, Oct. 15, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Virginia's Storyteller

The Hon. Thelma Drake, Director, Virginia Dept of Rail & Public Transportation
Friday, Oct. 8, 2010

LISTEN NOW: From Highways to Railways

Bryan T. Norwood, Chief of Police, City of Richmond
Friday, Oct. 1, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Strong Communities, Safe Streets

Michael Rao, PhD, President, VCU & VCU Health System
Friday, Sept. 24, 2010

LISTEN NOW: VCU & Richmond: Leading Research

The Hon. Kathy Graziano, President, Richmond City Council
Friday, Sept. 17, 2010

LISTEN NOW: Learning from Our Past, Hope for the Future

(Click here to read text of the remarks on the Rector's blog.)

In the News: WCVE Reports

You can also tune into Craig Carper's reports on WCVE Public Radio 88.9 FM on Mondays to listen to a news segment about the previous forum. St. Paul's is grateful to Community Idea Stations/WCVE Public Radio, our Eyes on Richmond media sponsor. Links to his segments as they air will be posted below.

Daniel Palazzolo

Eyes on Richmond - Trip Pollard

November 22 - On Friday, Trip Pollard the Richmond Director of the Southern Environmental Law Center closed out the 13th season of the Eyes on Richmond speaker series, assessing the biggest current threats to the environment and what can be done about them. Craig Carper reports.

Daniel Palazzolo

Eyes on Richmond - Steven Smith

November 16 - In the latest installment of St Paul’s Episcopal Church Eyes on Richmond Speaker Series, Steven Smith, the new Conductor of the Richmond Symphony discussed the challenges and opportunities he sees for the arts community. Craig Carper reports

Daniel Palazzolo

Eyes on Richmond - Daniel Palazzolo

November 8 - On Friday, political analyst Daniel Palazzolo spoke about the political conditions that led to last Tuesday’s big wins for the GOP and the challenges that await the new congress and the President, as part of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Eyes on Richmond speaker series. Craig Carper reports.

The Hon. Thelma Drake

Eyes on Richmond - Thelma Drake

October 11 - On Friday, Thelma Drake, the Director of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transit spoke about the opportunities and challenges of expanding and modernizing railways in the Commonwealth as part of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Eyes on Richmond speaker series.

Police Chief Bryan T. Norwood

Eyes on Richmond - Police Chief Bryan Norwood

October 4 - On Friday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church hosted Richmond Police Chief Bryan Norwood for a conversation on effective law enforcement and citizen engagement as part of the Eyes on Richmond speaker series. Craig Carper reports.

Michael Rao

Eyes on Richmond - Michael Rao

September 27 - On Friday, VCU President Michael Rao delivered a speech highlighting the school’s successes and challenges as part of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Eye’s on Richmond Speaker series. Craig Carper reports.

The Hon. Kathy Graziano

Eyes on Richmond Begins 13th Season

September 20 - St. Paul’s Episcopal Church kicked off the 13th Season of the Eyes on Richmond speaker series on Friday with City Council President Kathy Graziano, who delivered a speech titled “Learning from Our Past, Hope for the Future.” Craig Carper reports.

 

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