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Two UR Students Selected for Governor's Fellow Program
Fellows Will Gain Leadership Skills, Understanding of Executive Branch Decision-Making

University of Richmond Biology Professor Kristine Grayson Awarded Nearly $75K from USDA for Research on Invasive Pests

University of Richmond To Honor President Ronald A. Crutcher
Event Will Be Livestreamed from Camp Concert Hall

Nine UR Students Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad Around the Globe

University of Richmond Dean Heads to University of Chicago

UR Biology Professor Colleen Carpenter-Swanson Receives Grant Support for Research on Severe Epilepsy in Children

University of Richmond Digital Scholarship Lab Receives ACLS Grant Support for Mapping Inequality Project

University of Richmond Hires Director of Admission for Diversity Outreach and Partnerships

University of Richmond Donates Dining Equipment from Closed Richmond on Broad Café to Childrens Home of Virginia Baptists

UR Mathematics Professor Della Dumbaugh Named Editor-in-Chief of American Mathematical Monthly

University of Richmond Jepson School of Leadership Studies Awards Three Students Oxford Scholarships

UR Chemistry Professor Kelling Donald Receives $375K NSF Grant to Support Research & Underrepresented Groups in Sciences

University of Richmond to Celebrate More Than 1,100 Graduates This Weekend During In-Person, School-Specific Ceremonies

Four UR Students Honored By NSF
Two Recent UR Grads Selected for Prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships; Two Students Receive Honorable Mentions

University of Richmond Announces New Academic Opportunities
Popular Healthcare Studies Program Becoming Health Studies Department; New Programming Available in Africana Studies and Data Science/Analytics

University of Richmond Chemistry Professor Mike Leopold Receives Nearly $275K from NSF for Explosive Detection Research

Virginia Economic Outlook Improves Significantly in Q1 2021, Approaches Pre-pandemic Level
CEOs Expect Sales, Capital Spending, and Employment to Increase Over Next 6 Months

Economics Professor Tom Zylkin Receives Grant For Research on Applying Machine Learning Techniques to International Trade

University of Richmond Professor Nicole Sackley Awarded NEH Grant to Support Research and Book Project on Co-ops

Biology Professor Jennifer Sevin Receives NSF Grant to Support Project Related to Wildlife Trade & Undergraduate Research

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Providence Middle School UR Trifecta
Three SPCS graduates join the administrative team at the same middle school together

Political Science Professor Monti Datta Receives Advisor Excellence Award
Monti Datta, associate professor of political science, has received the 2020-21 Advisor Excellence Award.

Dr. Drew Baker, C'08, Faculty Commencement Speaker
Dr. Drew Baker, C'08, was nominated by SPCS students as the Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Award recipient for 2021

Margaret Dalton, C'12, Alumni Commencement Speaker
Margaret Dalton, C'12, was nominated by members of the SPCS Alumni Association Board of Directors, to receive the Gibb Family Distinguished Alumni Award for 2021

Cooper Sved, Class of 2021 Student Commencement Speaker
Cooper Sved, Master of Teaching graduate, was selected by the full-time faculty to present remarks on behalf of students at the SPCS 2021 Commencement ceremony

It's all systems go in new cybersecurity course
Red Teams? Stuxnet? The Silk Road? TOR? These are the buzz words students are learning in Dr. Nancy Bagranoff's Cybersecurity for Business course.

Students recommend education, composting dashboard in winning Sustainable Solutions Challenge pitch
The 2021 Sustainable Solutions Challenge focused on the increased quantities of single-use food packaging going to landfills in response to new safety protocols due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duan Hobbs, C'13, SPCS Alumni Association President
SPCS Alumni Association president encourages alumni engagement in SPCS experience

RVA entrepreneurs discuss the future of startups
Panelists agree, the future of entrepreneurship in RVA is in relationships.

Paul Clikeman Teaching Fellowship established at the Robins School
'We wanted to honor Paul and have a positive and direct impact on students and professors within the Robins School,' said Larry and Cindy Borger.

SPCS ASL classes support diversity, equity & inclusion
How Reba Poole teaches a visual language despite physical distancing

Grace Miller, '21
Asking big questions and seeking solutions drive Richmond Scholar's academic and career choices

Entrepreneur launches chocolate business
Alumna shares her love of chocolate through delicious, lovingly crafted desserts

Harry Garmon Entrepreneurship Fund established at the Robins School
"Harry was a human LinkedIn in Central Virginia."

John Byrne of P&Q shares insights on business education after COVID
In terms of trends he sees for the future of MBA programs, he shared that curriculum is changing now that there is a more diverse pool of applicants interested in graduate education.

2021 Sustainable Solutions Challenge underway
Nearly 60 students from various disciplines across the University are participating.

Kendall Crispin, '21, and Anna Marston, '22
Students research attitudes of blame, prejudice regarding addiction

Leading a hospital during a pandemic
Adapting to rapid changes is key to leading during a crisis

Kexin Li, '21
Richmond Scholar advocates for survivors of sexual violence

RSB students partner with local entrepreneurs to bolster small businesses
'It's important to collaborate with budding entrepreneurs in RVA as not only am I encouraging innovation in my local community, but working with people who have engaging, high-growth ideas has always been a passion of mine,' said Sabina Vohra, '22, who helped jumpstart the program this fall.

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