Feature Stories
The independent state legislature doctrine could reverse 200 years of progress and take power away from the people
Hank Chambers, professor of law, authored this piece.
July 27, 2022
SPCS Academic Update
Educational leadership program implements curriculum changes
The M.Ed. in educational leadership and policy studies has been reduced to 31 semester. The curriculum has an increased focus on human resource management and fiscal leadership as well as change through an equity lens.
July 26, 2022
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
More than meets the eye
UR physics professor Jack Singal explains what we’re seeing in stunning new images from the James Webb Space Telescope.
July 25, 2022
ALUMNI
An artist and an advocate
Alum Lindsay Adams uses her art to explore the complexities of living with a disability in her recent exhibition “Two Things Can Be True.”
July 22, 2022
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Brain games
The science-inspired Gottwald Games returned to campus after a pandemic-caused hiatus.
July 19, 2022
Physics Professor Helps Develop New Instrument for Seeing the Early Universe
Dr. Ted Bunn, professor of physics, worked with an international collaboration of physicists and astronomers to create a new instrument that will measure radiation that is left over from the early universe.
July 19, 2022
UNIVERSITY NEWS
Driving rats redux: New cars, new capabilities, and a Netflix appearance
The University of Richmond’s motoring rodents are helping reach a new generation of scientists.
July 18, 2022
THE CONVERSATION
When did the first fish live on Earth - and how do scientists figure out the timing?
Isaac Skromne, assistant professor of biology, authored this piece.
July 18, 2022
UNIVERSITY NEWS
5 books by UR authors to round out your summer reads
UR faculty have published on a wide range of topics, from page turners to weightier tomes.
July 15, 2022
THE CONVERSATION
Is monkeypox a pandemic? An epidemiologist explains why it isn't likely to become as widespread as COVID-19, but is worth watching
Health studies professor Kathryn H. Jacobsen authored this piece.