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November 16, 2012
Graduate explores Civil War memories
Kevin Levin, G’05, recently published his book “Remembering the Battle of the Crater: War as Murder,” which is loosely based on his master’s thesis.
October 22, 2012
Joe Kroger, B'80, Welcomes Daughter to UR
Joe Kroger B’80, chose the University of Richmond from its competitors for its football opportunities and never regretted his choice. Now his daughter Megan follows in his footsteps.
October 3, 2012
Journalism alum and DailyCandy editor delivers the latest and greatest to your inbox
Lauren Lumsden, ’05, graduated with a degree in journalism and headed to New York for an editorial job, but instead found herself in PR pitching stories on doughnuts.
June 25, 2012
Recent grad shares family history with the University
The University of Richmond is often a family tradition, but few people can claim a five-generation history. Grace Preston, ’12, talks about her family story.
May 17, 2012
A story of following your passion across the globe
Pursuing her passion for wildlife and conservation, Laly Lichtenfeld, ’96 co-founded the African People & Wildlife Fund and works on the Maasai Steppe in Tanzania. Today, together with her husband Charles Trout, she resolves conflict between people and wildlife.
May 3, 2012
An interdisciplinary major and study abroad led alum to present her research in Istanbul
Her senior thesis combined experiences in Africa with research about Eastern Asia, and unexpectedly brought Catherine McGanity, ’10, to Istanbul.
April 25, 2012
Alumna puts international studies degree to use in Germany
Jennifer Huffman, ’10, is gaining valuable life and international work experience in Germany through the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program for Young Professionals.
March 22, 2012
UR alumni provide inside look into finance industry
The program provided undergraduate students from all class years with the opportunity to learn about major areas and career paths in finance.
January 16, 2012
A global career teaches alum the importance of cultural adaptability
Mohammed Hadi’s experience at UR was an introduction to the concepts of finance and accounting, and a lesson in how to adapt to new cultural environments.
November 30, 2011
Men's basketball opens with a win over American, and a look back at past accomplishments
In honor of their runs to the Sweet 16, the 2011 and 1988 men’s basketball teams received tournament rings while celebrating a win at the season opener.