
Feature Stories



University Facilities is vital in maintaining the University’s 90 buildings, spanning 2.8 million square feet and 350 acres of beautiful campus grounds. Every day, the team’s more than 200 members work to ensure campus is safe, well-maintained, and welcoming. The team is also embracing innovative technologies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and overall campus care.

An authority on late antique and medieval art and architecture, this art historian has plans to write a new book on monastic prayer spaces in Egypt.


Jenna Brooks, who is earning a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts, looks forward to the next step in her academic journey after taking a short break, which is applying to a graduate program in library science.

Tanner Atkinson’s journey from a struggling student to a thriving information technology analyst showcases the transformative power of perseverance in education.

Allison Steele Hicks, who is earning a master’s degree in HR management, has always been passionate about people and service.


All net proceeds from this new children’s book will go toward the University of Richmond scholarship fund.