Alumni
UR prepares to welcome alumni back to campus
Reunion Weekend offers Richmond graduates the opportunity to reconnect, share memories, and forge new connections.
Spotlight
NCAA Tournament Preview
Six things to know as the Spiders go dancing
Here’s your guide for watching the Spider women in the NCAA Tournament.
University News
UR's Harnett Museum supports classroom curriculum with a new gallery exhibit
Faculty members from various departments are helping students learn lessons through the work of artists.
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Campus Life
Richmond Crew pulls together as membership grows
Dozens of students gather at the James River just before sunrise to participate in this popular club activity.
University News
The Robins School of Business turns 75
Richmond ranks among the top undergraduate business schools thanks to an evolving curriculum and a network of business-savvy alumni.
In the News
Research News
‘A mix of amazement, pure joy and relief’: chemists reflect on their Eureka moments
Research by Jeffrey Seeman, a historian of science and visiting research scholar in chemistry, is featured.
Rap lyrics have long been used as evidence in court. A Georgia bill aims to give artists more protections
Liberal arts professor Erik Nielson, an expert on the use of rap lyrics in criminal trials, is quoted.
Celebration of Santiago
Music professor Mike Davison, an expert on Cuban music, is featured.
University of Richmond law school dean stepping down next year
Law school dean Wendy Perdue is featured.
Can New York City Win Its War on Rats?
Research by biology professor Jonathan Richardson is featured.
UR-born Absurd Snacks among companies in latest Lighthouse Labs accelerator
UR’s Bench Top Innovations program is highlighted.
SPIDERS MAKING AN IMPACT
Student Experience
UR senior on track for a legal career
After being immersed in local and national politics, scholar-athlete Izzy Blaylock is heading to law school.
Student Experience
A Spider abroad in Copenhagen
Psychology major Lydia Doherty spent a semester in Denmark and discovered why it is considered one of the happiest countries in the world.
Student Experience
A Richmond student explores Nepal, Jordan, and Chile
Junior Daniel Polonia's study abroad program helped him understand the need for change and gain hope for solutions.
Student Experience
UR students acquire new skill sets at professional development programs
Preparing for the world of work, Spiders were active participants at Robins Q-camp, Arts & Sciences NEXT, and the Jepson EDGE Institute.
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