Tree mapping project shows a dynamic new view of campus
Students and volunteers are working to identify every tree on campus and demonstrate their ability to capture carbon dioxide.
Feature Stories
January 9, 2023
UR Now: STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Students help keep a local music business humming
Data-savvy Spiders analyzed the performance of a small business and received a lesson in the process.
January 5, 2023
Jepson at Cambridge
Study-abroad program introduces undergraduates to comparative U.K.-U.S. law and British culture
January 3, 2023
UR Now: THE CONVERSATION
This course teaches how to judge a book by its cover - and its pages, print and other elements of its design
Lynda Kachurek, head of book arts, archives, and rare books at the University of Richmond authored this piece.
January 3, 2023
UR Now: ALUMNI
There’s a Spider in Wakanda
Jasper Pendergrass Jr., a 1998 grad and former tailback for the Richmond Spiders, turned his passion for football into a career on the big screen.
January 2, 2023
UR Now: University News
Top media moments in 2022
UR faculty shared insights and expertise in an array of national and international news media.
December 22, 2022
Get to know...Rocc Johnson
Robert “Rocc” Johnson was recently recognized with a Business Affairs Award for his dedicated service to students in the Heilman Dining Center.
December 20, 2022
UR Now: UNIVERSITY NEWS
Jepson at 30: Looking back and moving forward
Much has changed since the founding of the nation’s first leadership school. What remains is a commitment to train a new generation of leaders to foster positive change in the world.
December 20, 2022
Kathryn Reda, '23
Respecting science as apolitical is key to a healthy democracy, says Science Leadership Scholar
December 20, 2022
UR Now: ALUMNI
Stitching community together
Chloe Bailey, a 2010 alum, created an inauguration quilt with handwritten notes from the Spider community to welcome President Kevin F. Hallock and his wife, Tina, into the fold.