Photography
The goats are back (Photos)
UR’s third class of goats is on campus to clear invasive species and will earn top marks based on how much they clear and how quickly.
October 8, 2021
Fluorescent minerals in UR museum light up the room
Inside the Lora Robins Gallery of Design, ultraviolet light offers seemingly ordinary rocks a time to shine.
September 28, 2021
Profile
Constant gardener: 40 years of teaching and tending
Bio professor John Hayden cares for hundreds of live plants and a museum of 30,000 samples.
September 20, 2021
University News
Class of 2020 welcomed back for commencement commemoration ceremony
An in-person ceremony and weekend of events helped celebrate 2020 grads and recognize their resilience.
August 27, 2021
SPACES
Campus columbarium and memorial garden provide a quiet space for reflection
The serene area next to the Cannon Memorial Chapel provides an eternal resting place for campus community members.
August 23, 2021
Campus Life
Day 1: Back to Boatwright
Students gathered as the fall semester kicked off, taking in Westhampton Lake from some of the Adirondack chairs that are spread throughout campus.
August 20, 2021
Campus Life
Quad reflections
A sprout appears at the Gumenick Quadrangle after a hard rain.
July 13, 2021
Spaces
Hidden Richmond
Take a tour of some of the lesser-known, under-the-radar sights on Richmond’s campus.
June 21, 2021
Campus Life
Secretive squirrels and cold-blooded turtles: A guide to UR critters
Biologist Peter Smallwood offers an expert look at the science behind wildlife on campus.
June 14, 2021
Spaces
Bottomley House: The heart of the Jepson Alumni Center boasts an interesting history
The historic home is UR’s official bed-and-breakfast, offering overnight accommodations to alums and University guests.
May 15, 2021
Campus Life
Spider spotted on Boatwright
As the 2021 fall semester wound down, a spider towered on campus.
May 9, 2021
University News
Scenes from the 2021 graduation weekend
See highlights as the Spider community gathered for a weekend of in-person commencement ceremonies.
January 25, 2021
Campus Life
Hi, I'm Emmett
An even-tempered, attention-loving goldendoodle, a facility dog, greets visitors at the welcome desk of the new Well-Being Center.