Feature Stories
Janto honored with Hall of Fame award
Joyce Manna Janto, deputy director of the Muse Law Library, was awarded with the American Association of Law Libraries’ Hall of Fame award at the organization’s annual meeting in Austin, Texas, in July.
Mary Finley-Brook
July 1, 2017
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 2, 2017
Alex Long, '17
Alex Long’s work leads to the discovery of three new species of frogs.
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 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.