Feature Stories

Four Spider alumni share their professional journeys — six months, one year, two years, and three years after graduation.

November 10, 2025

UR Now: Student Experience

Richmond seniors receive Silicon Valley funding for AI company

UR students receive six-figure backing and valuable mentorship through Y Combinator, a startup accelerator to high-tech superstars, like DoorDash and Airbnb.

November 10, 2025

Alumni

UR graduates turn degrees into success

Four Spider alumni share their professional journeys — six months, one year, two years, and three years after graduation.

November 10, 2025

The Office of Scholars and Fellowships Welcomes New Program Coordinator

Lorielle Bouldin joins the Office of Scholars and Fellowships to assist with administrative and marketing tasks for the office.

November 10, 2025

The Richmond Scholars Program Welcomes New Faculty Director

The Richmond Scholars Program is pleased to welcome Dr. Todd Lookingbill as the new Faculty Director! Dr. Lookingbill will provide mentoring and support to the Scholars from the faculty perspective, as well as work with the Office of Scholars to develop programs and activities that will help build a strong Scholars community.