Dieter Gunkel, assistant professor of historical linguistics in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Richmond, has received an $18,000 fellowship from the Center for Hellenic Studies.
University of Richmond professor Mariela Méndez has received a Fulbright Scholar Award to support three months in Rio de Janeiro to advance her research on understanding representations of genders and sexualities in Latin American newspapers and magazines.
Nicole Sackley, associate professor of history and American Studies at the University of Richmond, has received grant funding to advance her new book, which explores cooperatives in the United States.
Professor Jessica Flanigan and student Alec Greven have been awarded grant funding to develop research that will help advance free speech on college campuses.
University of Richmond will host a conference that explores border walls from around the globe and their impact on migration, citizenship, peace, and the communities and landscapes that they are built through.
Kathy Hoke, professor of mathematics and chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, is leading a team focused on recruiting and retaining women and other underrepresented students as computer science majors and minors.
The University of Richmond is included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most Fulbright U.S. Scholars and Students in 2019-20.