A Spider’s journey to earn the Congressional Award for young civilians Fueled by purpose, CJ Blastos traveled 7,800 miles round-trip from Virginia to California to fulfill a requirement for the Gold Medal.
University News UR scholars have been honored with national awards Richmond students receive Fulbright, Gilman, and other prestigious scholarships.
Alumni Richmond alum’s creative leap from a legal career to filmmaking Caroline McNamara discovered her calling when she started working behind the camera lens and gained international attention.
University News Princeton Review ranks UR as a 'best value’ and top 10 for internships The University of Richmond is set apart as a national leader in career preparation.
Alumni Richmond grad builds plans that drive NASA’s rover and its scientific mission Amy Snyder Hale went from physics major to driving a robot on Mars.
University News UR community gathers to plant and care for an edible landscape Everything from apple and peach trees to herbs and echinacea will be available at the Orchard and Food Forest, created to enhance biodiversity and provide educational opportunities.
Alumni Spiders recreate a snapshot of friendship that was featured on CNN Travel A photo taken at a UR tailgate in the late ’80s was recaptured more than three decades later.
University News University of Richmond bids farewell to retiring faculty After decades of service, UR professors leave a legacy of dedication, scholarship, and mentorship.
University News Rise of the campus robots at UR The University embraces innovation by using drones and other cutting-edge equipment to enhance campus care.
Alumni Big Green Egg CEO and other Richmond grads honor their mentors Alumni shared their thoughts on the faculty members who most influenced their lives and careers.
Alumni UR alumni receive top honors Graduates were recognized for their civic and professional contributions during this year’s Reunion Weekend.
Alumni Former Spider athletes named head coaches Three UR alumni who once played ball at the Robins Center are now at the helm of their own NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball teams.
Alumni Spider spotlight: Ukee Washington celebrates 40 years behind the news desk The Philadelphia anchor and Richmond grad reflects on his four decades of finding facts, building trust, and timeless storytelling.