Risky business
Professor Shital Thekdi talks about how to assess and manage personal and organizational risks.
Video
Taking notes: Alum hosts students in an opera master class
Matt Worth, a 2000 grad, found his voice at Richmond, and shared his talent with student musicians.
Spiders protecting the Amazon
See how faculty and students work with indigenous people in the Amazon to identify threats and help curb deforestation in the rainforest.
Absurdly inventive: Students launch food business through a new course
Watch student entrepreneurs learn how to create and bring to market the product they developed: Absurd Snacks.
University News
Student Experience
A big Spider welcome to the Class of 2027!
Watch as our newest Spiders arrive to campus, take part in traditions, and have a fun-filled week. Welcome Spiders!
Science Of Sports
How to sink the perfect putt
Physics professor Christine Helms explains how to use science to putt like a pro.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
Ride along: Spider retirees showcase dedicated team spirit
Exemplary basketball fans enjoy a longtime tradition of shuttling to home games.
The Science Of Sports
The perfect free throw shot
In the first in a video series on the Science of Sports, physics professor Christine Helms explains how to shoot a better free throw, featuring Spider basketball star Andre Gustavson.
Spider Talks
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Examining mental health, medicine, and the history of childhood
History professor Manuella Meyer researches social and political history in Latin America.
SPIDER TALKS
Improving health care around the world
Health studies professor Kathryn H. Jacobsen talks about how she and her students are working to bring about positive changes in global health policy.
SPIDER TALKS
Democracy, duty, and serving through the law
Law professor Hank Chambers talks about democracy studies, the evolving workplace, and dramatic changes in criminal law.
Spider Talks
Chemistry and the power of mentorship
Award-winning chemistry professor Carol Parish is nationally recognized as a teacher and scholar. See her interview with President Crutcher.