Three University of Richmond professors have received a National Science Foundation grant of nearly $250,000 to find ways to help women enter the growing, profitable science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

The third quarter 2013 CEO Economic Outlook survey by the University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business and the Virginia Council of CEOs finds executives might change how they operate their businesses to implement the new Affordable Care Act (ACA).

The quarterly economic outlook survey was jointly conducted by the University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business and the Virginia Council of CEOs.

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the University of Richmond $750,000 to assist a Peruvian university in the Amazon to better prepare students and faculty to improve biodiversity conservation and sustainability in the Amazon rainforest.

University of Richmond students will don costumes, help decorate pumpkins, paint faces and lead games as they host area families at Trick or Treat Street Oct. 27, from 12:30–4:30 p.m. on Westhampton Green.

Pat Fishe, professor of finance at the Robins School of Business, comments.

 Daivd Hall was a guest during one of the Robins School’s Executive Speaker Series events.

Donelson R. Forsyth, a professor in the University of Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership Studies, comments.

“Lincoln in Richmond: 1865 and 2011” will be the topic of a panel discussion Oct. 24, 12 p.m., at University of Richmond Downtown, 626 E. Broad St. 

U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business in the top 20 for international business.