RESEARCH & INNOVATION
UR faculty awarded more than $2 million for research in the sciences and humanities
Projects focusing on climate change, disease control, and AI recently received funding.
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ALUMNI
How one University of Richmond alum elevated the standard of childcare in England
Brett Wigdortz has relied on an entrepreneurial approach to create a network of quality, affordable care from which parents can choose.
Research & Innovation
University of Richmond faculty share their expertise with media outlets
Here's a sampling of professors called upon to lend their voices to news stories about teaching rats to drive, artificial intelligence, and other topics during 2024.
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CAMPUS LIFE
Boatwright Memorial Library’s carillon celebrates 70 years of tolling music on campus
From the Beatles to "Love Theme From The Godfather," UR is alive with the sound of digital bells.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond leadership studies professor awarded top state honor
Terry Price has received a 2025 Outstanding Faculty Award for his creative teaching and scholarship in applied ethics and critical thinking.
In the News
Jimmy Carter’s lasting legacy: Diversifying the judiciary
Law professor Carl Tobias is quoted.
As feds link Lil Durk's lyrics to murder-for-hire case, experts cry foul
Liberal arts professor Erik Nielson, an expert on the use of rap lyrics in criminal trials, is quoted.
Biz schools prep students for private equity careers
Finance professor Joseph Farizo is quoted.
Be like a rat: My driving resolutions for 2025 to make my time at the wheel more enjoyable
Research by behavioral neuroscientist Kelly Lambert is featured.
First Amendment gives way to national security: Countdown on for TikTok
Law professor Cullen Seltzer authored this piece.
Homebrewing helped spark the craft beer boom. Now interest is waning.
UR’s Beer Brewer Professional Certificate program is highlighted.
SPIDERS MAKING AN IMPACT
Alumni
Jepson alum drives change and innovation
Kate Mandrell made significant moves within her first few months at the helm of the United Parcel Service.
Research & Innovation
UR economics and math student receives a Best Undergraduate Paper Award
Senior Maksim Likho has been recognized as an International Atlantic Economic Society national finalist.
Research & Innovation
UR students and faculty members work together on major research topics
Richmond undergraduates often have the fruits of their hard work published in peer-reviewed journals.
Campus Life
Top 10 University of Richmond photos from 2024
Our photographer shares some of his favorite campus moments, from sunrise to sunset.
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