Feature Stories
University of Richmond alums on the go
Spiders find community in London through Run & Roast Club.
June 5, 2026
UR Now: Student Experience
Student at University of Richmond recognized for her personal library
Andrea Punishill wins George Modlin Book Award for her collection of titles that support her advocacy.
June 4, 2026
Research & Innovation
University of Richmond professor honored as a ‘timely and needed voice in journalism’
Kavitha Cardoza is recognized with the American Mosaic Journalism Prize for her stories about children, education, and poverty.
June 2, 2026
UR Now: UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond says farewell to Triceragoose
Beloved campus icon passes away following brief illness.
June 1, 2026
UR Now: UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond celebrates a year of achievement and momentum
Explore top highlights from the past academic year in the 2025–26 Year in Review: Looking Back & Looking Ahead.
May 29, 2026
UNIVERSITY NEWS
University of Richmond announces new Robins School of Business dean
Stacie Petter, an experienced academic leader, scholar, and educator, will join the UR community in August.
May 29, 2026
UR Now: Research & Innovation
Students have front-row access to scientific discovery at University of Richmond
At the end of the spring semester, students observed sea urchins alongside an unexpected lab partner, Provost Joan Saab.
May 27, 2026
Five recent University of Richmond graduates head to Oxford as Jepson Scholars
Five Class of 2026 Jepson School graduates receive full scholarships to attend University of Oxford master’s programs.
May 27, 2026
SPCS Commencement
From learning to impact: Dr. Jennifer Smith‑Slabaugh’s call to keep growing
At the 2026 SPCS Commencement ceremony on May 9, adjunct assistant professor Jennifer J. Smith‑Slabaugh urged graduates to pair lifelong learning with generosity to create lasting community impact, drawing on two decades of nonprofit leadership and a decade of night‑school perseverance to model what it means to keep growing.