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University of Richmond School of Law Awarded Grant to Support Community Work, Technology Needs For Low-Income Seniors

Media Tip Sheet: University of Richmond Faculty Experts Available to Discuss 2020 Candidates' Policy Stances

UR President Ronald A. Crutcher Announces Intention to Step Down in 2022
Higher ed leader to remain on faculty following sabbatical in Germany.

UR Chemistry Professor and Associate Provost Carol Parish Named to International Advisory Board for Science Journal

Associated Colleges of the South Awards University of Richmond Funding for Teaching Courses on Women in Higher Education

Media Tip Sheet: University of Richmond Faculty Experts Available to Provide Insight on Tactics Employed on the Campaign Trail

Latest Project Out of UR Digital Scholarship Lab Shows Higher Risk of COVID-19 in Neighborhoods Redlined 80 Years Ago

University of Richmond's Sharp Viewpoint Speakers Series Features Pairs of Thought Leaders From Across the Political Aisle

University of Richmond Earns Highest Ranking Ever From U.S. News & World Report at #22 for National Liberal Arts Colleges
UR Also Secures Top 25 for Best Value, Innovation, and Study Abroad

Media Tip Sheet: University of Richmond Faculty Experts Available to Provide Insight on Voting in the 2020 Election

University of Richmond School of Arts & Sciences to Host Free Webinar Series in Response to COVID-19 and Race Relations

UR Liberal Arts Professor Erik Nielson Announced as Finalist for Library of Virginia Literary Award
Nielson is Nominated for His Latest Book, 'Rap on Trial: Race, Lyrics, and Guilt in America'

UR Earns Princeton Review's Top Spot for 'Most Beautiful Campus', Top 10 for Classroom Experience and Career Services

University of Richmond Reopens Campus; Health and Safety Measures in Place as Students Move In, Faculty and Staff Return

Health and Safety Guidelines in Place as University of Richmond Welcomes Students Back to Campus

Spider Management Announces New Chief Investment Officer

Media Tip Sheet: University of Richmond Experts Available to Share Insight on Back-to-School Stories in the Wake of COVID-19

University of Richmond Library Staff Member Wins First Place Prize for Digital Mapping Project
User Support Specialist LaToya Gray's Map Explores the History of African American Displacement in Richmond, Virginia

University of Richmond Launches New Online Graduate Courses To Support Educators Teaching in the Remote Environment
Two New Courses Will Feature Discovery Education Professional Learning Content

Virginia's Board of Education Elects University of Richmond SPCS Dean Jamelle S. Wilson as Vice President

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Feature Stories

Zach Felder, GB'20, connects hundreds of families with childcare during COVID-19
'It's allowed families to connect with fellow local families to explore possibilities,' Felder said.

Alec Greven, '21
Richmond Scholar advocates for free speech at University of Richmond and beyond

RSB hosts Diverse Economics Conference with Richmond Fed
The Robins School of Business hosted the Diverse Economics Conference this month in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

Internships in a pandemic: Robins students make it work
Despite limitations due to COVID-19, many Robins students went above and beyond in their internships this past summer.

Richmond Scholars Use Enrichment Grants to Pursue Opportunities in Healthcare, the Arts, and Philosophy

Keesha Trim, GB'19, elected to national Risk Management Association board
While managing the University's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Trim was elected to the international University Risk Management & Insurance Association board of directors.

A Call to Serve
Students seek out service over tumultuous summer months

Alum startup Project Retail helps small businesses during COVID-19
Hanna Lankler, '20, graduated from the Robins School in the middle of a pandemic, and knew she wanted to do something valuable.

Meeting Students Where They Are - Virtually
SPCS launches STEPS to Success for visually impaired students

Fellowships Support Future Public Servants

Challenge Accepted
New Richmond Law program launches Legal Business Design Challenge in partnership with Baker Donelson

A New Challenge in Education Law

Rong Bao, '21
Science leadership scholar researches reforestation in Asia, air pollution in Richmond

Fannon Joins Faculty as Externship Director
New faculty member to lead placement program for experiential learning

Alumna champions kidney health
Melissa West, '97, champions kidney health through partnership and innovation

Celebrating Distinguished Faculty
Erickson named Distinguished Scholar and Reeves named Distinguished Educator

Katherine Mitchell, '21
Senior researches Covid-19's effect on schools during internship with U.S. Secretary of Education

Senior jumpstarts businesses by consulting on reopening plans in Boston
After returning home to Boston because of COVID-19, Metin Saraoglu, '21, quickly realized he wanted to help those in need.

Creating a Safe Learning Space for Fall 2020
Semester starts with new precautions in place

The Conversation: Nature and nurture both contribute to gender inequality in leadership - but that doesn't mean patriarchy is forever
Leadership Studies Professor Chris von Rueden, an Evolutionary Anthropologist, Authored This Piece.

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