University of Richmond Summer Fellowships support three students helping assess disease burdens worldwide
The students contribute to a global study of hepatitis A epidemiology.
Feature Stories
July 20, 2026
UR Now: STUDENT EXPERIENCE
University of Richmond students network while immersing themselves in local hot spots and offerings
Spiders remaining in Richmond this summer get to know the city and their fellow interns through a ChamberRVA program.
July 17, 2026
UR Now: ALUMNI
The next stop for some members of the University of Richmond Class of 2026: Top graduate schools
Meet five new alumni who are heading to graduate school at Cambridge/MIT, Columbia, Duke, University of Michigan, and University of Southern California.
July 16, 2026
UR Now: ALUMNI
University of Richmond basketball alum Darrius Garrett talks about the on- and off-court lessons that transfer to entrepreneurship
Garrett, now retired from international play, has built a digital marketing business in the Atlanta area.
July 9, 2026
UR Now: University News
A Chaplaincy pilgrimage helps University of Richmond students reflect on faith, history, and understanding
The pilgrimage to Spain and Morocco brings history and our common humanity into focus.
July 9, 2026
UR Now: Research & Innovation
University of Richmond biology professor Melinda Yang receives NSF award to advance human genomics research
Nearly $1 million award will support the creation of new scientific tools and engage students in cutting-edge research.
July 8, 2026
UR Now: ALUMNI
University of Richmond alumni gather for summer fun with fellow Spiders
Sports, culture, and cuisine are drawing Spiders to the Alumni SummUR series in cities across the country.
July 7, 2026
UR Now: ALUMNI
Recent University of Richmond graduates share where they landed and recall memorable campus moments
From consulting and tech to research and recruiting, Richmond graduates reflect on the classes, mentors, and moments that shaped their paths.
July 7, 2026
UR Now: CAMPUS LIFE
University of Richmond community shares visions of the world
View the winning entries from annual photo contests sponsored by the biology department and the Center for Global Engagement.
July 6, 2026
UR Now: ALUMNI
How one University of Richmond alum helped another grow a career in fashion retail
Spider connections lead to corporate positions with J.Crew Factory.