Author Jeffrey Rosen brings the Founding Fathers’ thoughts to life for Richmond students
The Jepson School’s inaugural Leadership and Humanities Scholar discussed his recent book, The Pursuit of Liberty.
Stories
February 6, 2026
University News
Conversations about AI and the future of work take center stage at Richmond
A range of perspectives presented during the annual Sharp Viewpoint Speaker Series prompted follow-up discussions inside and outside the classroom.
February 2, 2026
Arts
University of Richmond Museums kicks off a new season with immersive exhibitions and films
Opening Feb. 4 at the Harnett Museum of Art are Politics of Place, Abigail DeVille: A Mourning, and Black Work: Absence/Absorption.
February 2, 2026
Arts
Richmond fan favorite Mad Skillz wins Grammy Award
The local hip-hop legend has been an artist-in-residence at the University of Richmond, co-teaching with liberal arts professor Erik Nielson.
February 2, 2026
Student Experience
Spiders are ready for tax season
Recent on-campus training sessions prepared more than 80 students to serve as IRS-certified volunteers providing tax help to the local community.
January 30, 2026
Student Experience
A dose of kindness from two University of Richmond football players
When seniors Carter Glassmyer and Trey Mancuso saw a local woman struggling to clear her icy driveway, the Good Samaritans pitched in to help.
January 30, 2026
Alumni
University of Richmond alum went from studying global systems to creating worlds on canvas
Lindsay Adams walked away from her role as a management consultant to nurture the creative she’s always been.
January 28, 2026
Student Experience
University of Richmond students take a road trip to NYC to learn about job options
Spiders travel to the Big Apple to meet alumni in creative careers, including at NBCUniversal, Amazon Ads, and the NBA.
January 26, 2026
University News
Major winter storm blankets University of Richmond campus
The University weathers the snow, sleet, and threats of power outages that impacted a large portion of the country, with the help of essential staff at the helm.
January 23, 2026
Alumni
University of Richmond alum making moves at Nike
During a virtual Career Services event, alum Yvonne Green advised Richmond students to study abroad, nurture strong connections, and get their foot in the door.
January 22, 2026
Student Experience
University of Richmond seniors study and practice leadership
Meet two best friends whose active lives include serving as co-presidents of the Jepson Student Government Association.
January 22, 2026
Research & Innovation
Richmond psych students analyze the mind and well-being connection
After a semester immersed in research, Kristjen Lundberg’s class shared their findings at the 10th annual Science of Emotions Poster Show.
January 19, 2026
Campus Life
More than 5,000 fans cheer on University of Richmond women’s basketball team
This past weekend, the UR community came together for Operation: Code Red and witnessed the Spiders beat the VCU Rams in front of one of the largest home crowds in the last 25 years.