Alum David Shimp found that adapting to rapid changes is key to leading during a crisis.
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University of Richmond physics professor Jack Singal explains how to achieve flight on Mars — and what searching for signs of life there might tell us about other planets.
The scholarship is the preeminent undergraduate award in science and math.
Data science is revealing insights in areas as varied as human migration, the Great Depression, and the Amazon rainforest.
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A landmark pilot project makes it easier for those who are blind or vision impaired to get to and from class.
Students drove an effort to reduce waste from pandemic-driven meal packaging.
Spiders Making an Impact
Students drove an effort to reduce waste from pandemic-driven meal packaging.
In many nations, biomass fires are used for home cooking, heating, and lighting with dangerous effects.
A non-emergency, peer-based chat service will help students with anxiety and stress.
In the News
Economics professor Tim Hamilton authored this piece, which has appeared in more than 25 additional outlets, including Yahoo! and the Houston Chronicle
Martha Merritt, dean of international education, is quoted.
Management professor Shital Thekdi is interviewed for this NPR program. The segment aired on more than 60 public radio stations across the country.
Finance professor Tom Arnold is featured as an expert.
The University announced Commencement speakers this week.
Responding to Coronavirus
Six feet. Mask up. Protect our web. Ensuring the health of the campus community is a responsibility we all share.
From theater performances and yoga to an event with one of Time magazine’s most influential people, UR is offering online and physically distanced activities for its community.
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A French artist’s 19th century masterworks will be housed in Special Collections.
Erik Nielson teaches the history of hip hop and how rap intersects with politics and the legal system.
University of Richmond physics professor Jack Singal explains how to achieve flight on Mars — and what searching for signs of life there might tell us about other planets.
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