A&S Student Symposium showcases undergraduate research
With 400+ presenters across 30 disciplines, the annual University of Richmond event transforms campus into a forum for discovery, creativity, and collaboration.
Stories
April 21, 2026
UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond’s men’s rugby receives top seed for nationals
The Spiders are seeded No. 1 for the first time heading into the Collegiate Rugby Championship National 7s.
April 20, 2026
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
A rare look inside a University of Richmond collection
Hidden gems emerge from storage in a Lora Robins Gallery showcase.
April 17, 2026
UNIVERSITY NEWS
Spiders show up in an incredible way for UR Here Giving Day
36 hours. 5,200+ donors. $3.4 million. The record-breaking numbers speak for themselves.
April 16, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
University of Richmond professors bring learning into the residence halls
Faculty in Residence host events and build relationships that connect academic and residential life.
April 14, 2026
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Lifelong learners, passionate teachers at UR
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers over 400 classes each year geared toward adults 50 and older.
April 13, 2026
UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond names Alisa Kresge as women’s basketball head coach
Three NCAA trips in four years highlight the new coach’s resume as she takes over the Spiders' program.
April 13, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
A habit of giving starts early
Senior Sydney Hass encourages classmates to invest in Richmond’s future.
April 10, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
University of Richmond pilgrims travel abroad
On a Chaplaincy pilgrimage to Northern Ireland, students meet leaders focused on peacemaking following the decades-long conflict.
April 9, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
University of Richmond students pitch in over spring break
SEEDS teams take on projects to address poverty and environmental challenges in West Virginia and South Carolina.
April 7, 2026
ALUMNI
University of Richmond alum in Alaska supports UR Here Giving Day every year
Retired marine biologist John Clark gives back to honor his Spider experience and help UR Here secure nationwide participation.
April 7, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
History hangout builds buzz for next semester’s courses
University of Richmond students connect with faculty, explore new classes, and get an early look at what’s ahead.
April 6, 2026
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
In PACE program, Spiders introduce local students to college life
University of Richmond students oversee tour logistics while building their own skills.