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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.

November 7, 2025

UR Now: Student Experience

Spiders charge onto the national rugby scene

Veteran leadership and new talent propel Richmond’s club to unprecedented success, including defeating Duke.

Jepson seniors Elizabeth Milliot, Jack DeKorte, Everett Weaver, and Natasha Troike at their poster session at the ILA Global Conference in Prague.

November 6, 2025

University of Richmond team excels in international case competition

Richmond students advance to the finals in the International Leadership Association undergraduate case competition in Prague.

November 6, 2025

UR Now: Student Experience

Richmond student blends art and business through Capital One internship

Senior Karine Nguyen shares how she gained hands-on experience in the world of corporate art collections.

University of Richmond faculty on sabbatical

November 3, 2025

UR Now: Research & Innovation

For Richmond faculty, sabbatical means research, not rest

Whether they’re completing books, traveling abroad, or researching artificial intelligence, UR professors are taking time to pursue passion projects.

November 3, 2025

UR Now: University News

UR senior Ibrahim Alkaseer awarded prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Richmond student receives one of the world’s most competitive academic honors, which will fund his postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford.

November 3, 2025

UR Now: Campus Life

Richmond exemplifies the power of respectful discussion

From the Virginia Attorney General forum to student-led debates, UR fosters dialogue that values ideas, civility, and the democratic process.

A group of employees gathers around a table to create a fall craft

October 31, 2025

Falling Into Fun: How UR Celebrates Employees

On Thursday, October 9, faculty and staff gathered at the Intramural Fields for Fall Fest, an annual employee appreciation event hosted by Human Resources and Health Promotion, partnered with Sports Backers. Fall Fest offered employees a chance to unwind, connect with colleagues, and partake in fun activities.

October 31, 2025

Open Enrollment brings new medical plan provider and a new system

Open Enrollment for 2026 annual benefits began on Monday, October 27 and will run through Friday, November 7. This year, there have been some important updates to our medical plan provider and utilizing Workday to enroll in benefits.

Richmond Spiders starting center Mike Walz controls the ball in a game with the George Mason Patriots

October 30, 2025

Richmond Spiders men’s basketball captain leads on and off the court

Senior Michael Walz strives to foster team chemistry and empower his teammates.

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