The Kickin’ It Coalition hosts soccer clinics for children with autism
Sophomores Lauren Shin and Cam Tyson have teamed up with other volunteers to provide 1-to-1 training for kids in the greater Richmond area.
Stories
University News
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President and CEO Tom Barkin will be UR Commencement speaker
A distinguished leader from the local business and financial sector was selected to address the Class of 2025 graduates.
Alumni
Meet the UR alum immersed in the world of beauty
Julee Wilson is the Cosmopolitan magazine editor redefining the scope of industry coverage.
University News
Richmond hosts its first Italian Film Festival
At this inaugural event, the UR community enjoyed film debuts, panel discussions, and a taste of regional cuisine.
Campus Life
The Spider football team helped recruit over 1,500 potential bone marrow donors
Many players who recognize the lifesaving potential of blood stem cell transplants have added their names to a national registry and urged others in the UR community to do the same.
Alumni
Meet the business school grad working behind the scenes on box office hits
Alum Brian Robinson is a C-level executive at the production house responsible for bringing Ace Ventura, Robin Hood, and Young Guns to market.
Student Experience
University students provide no-cost tax service to the Richmond community
Spiders expect to complete the taxes of more than 400 people this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.
Campus Life
UR celebrates 30 years of African dance on campus
The current Ngoma community and former members performed in their annual effort to preserve the heritage of the African diaspora and folkloric art forms.
Student Experience
Richmond prepares future engineers for rigorous study
The University’s pre-engineering program provides students with a flexible pathway to obtain a dual bachelor’s degree in partnership with Columbia or a graduate degree from one of many universities.
Alumni
UR alum appointed as the new president of Franklin & Marshall College
Class of 1992 graduate Andrew Rich embraces the transformative power of a liberal arts education as he prepares for his next position.
Campus Life
Richmond senior's creative salutations
When she’s not studying about artificial intelligence, cognitive science major Miah Wilson enjoys spreading joy through her balloon creations.
Student Experience
Spiders travel over spring break to the Capital and United Nations
Richmond students embark on trips to nearby states to learn more about careers in international affairs.
University News
Spiders at watch parties witness an amazing run
Alumni, students, family, and fans unite across the U.S. to cheer on the women’s basketball team as they made history at the NCAA tournament.