
Feature Stories

Mary Finley-Brook
Mary is an Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment as well as an Advisor for Geography and International Studies, Latin America Concentration, and a force for environmental justice. In our interview with her, she shares about the connection between geography and sustainability, the importance of a big picture perspective on sustainability, and the need to prepare the next generation to be good stewards of our environment.

June 26, 2017
Ciana Young, '17
Community service informs Bonner Scholar’s journey of self-discovery and understanding of privilege.

June 13, 2017
Corporate scholars program includes three Richmond students
The three Richmond Law students who found summer 2017 positions in the Association of Corporate Counsel National Capital Region Corporate Scholars Program have one thing in common: They’re looking for variety.


June 2, 2017
Jepson School Class of 2017
From a film company in New York to a project developing sustainable jobs for economically-abused women in Bolivia, the Jepson School Class of 2017 is putting their leadership studies education into practice as they launch careers around the world.

May 30, 2017
MBA Alumni Society Holds Eighth Annual Golf Tournament
MBA students, professors, and alumni left their briefcases at the office and grabbed their golf bags for the eighth annual MBA Golf Tournament on May 2.


May 26, 2017
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
In its sixth year as one of 13 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites throughout the Greater Richmond region, UR Downtown completed the most returns of any site in the metroCASH Coalition.

May 25, 2017
UncoveRVA: Archeology for Our Past, Present, and Future
Students in Dr. Derek Miller's Archeology in the City course curate an exhibition for UR Downtown's Wilton Companies Gallery.

May 22, 2017
Robins students take home trophy in International Business Competition
Four international business students won first place in at the UMSL International Business Case Competition in April.