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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

University of Richmond Included in Fiske Guide's 2021 Edition

UR Political Science Professor Honored Nationally for Excellence in Teaching and Mentorship

Journalism Major is University of Richmond's First Student to Receive Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship
Olivia Diaz will Report on Food Insecurity in Detroit

Eight UR Students Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad in Germany, Cuba, New Zealand, and More in 2021

University of Richmond's North Court Project Receives Historical Renovation Award From U.S. Green Building Council

Four University of Richmond Faculty Receive Jeffress Memorial Trust Grants to Support Research in Their Fields of Study
Biology, Chemistry, and Computer Science Professors Advance Research in Invasive Species, Fossil Fuels, Computer Science, and Crop Loss

Biology Professor Kristine Grayson Receives Jeffress Memorial Trust Grant to Support Ongoing Research On Invasive Species

University of Richmond Chemistry Professor Michael Norris Receives Jeffress Trust Award to Advance Fossil Fuel Research

University of Richmond Computer Science Professor Joonsuk Park Receives Funding From Jeffress Trust Awards Program

Biology Professor Dan Pierce Receives Jeffress Trust Award for Research on Bacterium that Causes Tumors in Plants

As Virginia Moves into Phase 3, Economic Outlook Improves
For the first time since December, more CEOs expect sales to increase over the next six months.

Sending Science to Students: University of Richmond Biology Professor Mails Science-Themed Kits to Incoming STEM Students

University of Richmond Accounting Professor Receives Award From Prominent Advocacy Group for Research Detecting Fraud

University of Richmond Business School To Offer Course That Shows How the Pandemic Has Changed Marketing
Marketing Professor Will Draw on 40 Years of Industry Experience

UR Math Professors Receive Grant Support for Work Addressing Social Justice Issues and Teaching in the Time of COVID-19

Economic Outlook Continues to Improve but CEOs Want Faster Action
Although COVID-19 has forced many employees to work from home, CEOs report that productivity is "about the same"

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Feature Stories

Clikeman, Harrison receive top University honors
The two professors will be honored in the University Colloquy.

Jepson scholarship recipient earns distinction at Oxford
Sabrina Escobar Miranda, '19, will graduate with distinction from Oxford master's program

Fellowship Spotlight: Aaisha Sanaullah at Special Olympics International
Rising 2L lands dream internship experience

Successful Entrepreneur and Alumnus Returns to Campus
John Failla, '15, joins the Robins School as Founder in Residence

Comments: Trademark Professor Weighs in on Redskins, Other Teams Considering Name Changes; Less about Trademark, More About Business and PR
Law professor Ashley Dobbs Explains How Past Court Decisions Factor In

Fellowship Spotlight: Ken Kajihiro at the U.S. General Services Administration
2L explores contracts and negotiations with federal agency internship

Comments: A Public Historian With a Passion for Fashion Reflects on the Industry's Response to BLM

The Conversation: How other countries reopened schools during the pandemic - and what the US can learn from them
Assistant Professor of Education Bob Spires, An Expert on Comparative International Education, Authored This Piece.

Internship opportunity allows students to contribute to a higher purpose
Alumnus opened his agency's doors to students during COVID-19.

Comments: Constitutional Law Scholar and Death Penalty Expert Comments on Daniel Lewis Lee Execution
Law Professor Corinna Lain is Currently Writing a Book on Lethal Injection

Comments: Environmental Journalist Weighs in on the Near-Extinct 'Redwolves' - A Contending Replacement Mascot for the NFL's Redskins

Comments: How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Highlighting the Pitfalls of Humanitarian Aid
Anthropology Professor Rania K. Sweis Leans on Her Fieldwork Abroad to Discuss Problems With Global Humanitarianism

The Conversation: Lyme disease symptoms could be mistaken for COVID-19, with serious consequences
Biology Professor Jory Brinkerhoff, a Disease Ecologist, Authored This Piece Discussing the Overlap in Symptoms of COVID and Lyme Disease

The Conversation: Leaders like Trump fail if they cannot speak the truth and earn trust
Distinguished Lecturer in the Jepson School of Leadership Studies Kenneth P. Ruscio, an Expert on Democratic Leadership, Authored This Piece Discussing the Importance of Trust and Honesty in Leaders

Students help pair internship opportunities for those impacted by COVID-19
Harnessing the Richmond Guarantee, students gained experience at high-growth startups.

Recent Grad Honored with Fellowship
Annie Mullican receives the Borchard Fellowship in Law & Aging

Journalism Department Launches Partnership with VCIJ
The Journalism Department launched a partnership this spring with the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism.

Connor Frascati, '20
Recent graduate set to lead a U.S. Army National Guard platoon

A Unique Opportunity to Learn Administrative Law
Students pivot in innovative project tracking agencies' responses to pandemic

Recognition Round-Up
A weekly report of Spiders at their best

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