Media Releases
Back to School; University of Richmond Experts Provide Tips for Incoming College First-Years
August is here and that means so is back to school season. As incoming college first-years around the country anxiously anticipate the start of their next adventure, University of Richmond has experts provide tips to help students prepare for success.
August 8, 2019
UR Biology Professor Kristine Grayson Awarded NSF Grant for Project on Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences
Assistant Professor of Biology Kristine Grayson is the principal investigator on a nearly $135,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
August 7, 2019
University of Richmond Recognized by Princeton Review with the #2 Best Career Services; Ranks High in Additional Categories
The Princeton Review has recognized the University of Richmond as #2 for “Best Career Services” in its 2020 edition of its college guide, “The Best 385 Colleges.”
August 5, 2019
University of Richmond Library Staff Member Lese Taylor Named Diversity Scholar by Association of Research Libraries
Lese Taylor, a resource sharing specialist in University of Richmond’s Boatwright Memorial Library, has been selected as a 2019-21 diversity scholar by the Association of Research Libraries.
July 31, 2019
Digital Scholarship Lab Adds 45 Cities Plus Area Descriptions to Popular "Mapping Inequality" Project; Also Now Mobile Friendly
The Digital Scholarship Lab at the University of Richmond has released an updated version of the popular project “Mapping Inequality.”
July 29, 2019
University of Richmond Named a 2019 'Best College Value' by Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The University of Richmond has again been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the 400 Best College Values for 2019.
July 26, 2019
Lead Poisoning and Health Care Among Issues Nonprofits are Addressing; New UR Program Will Incubate Solutions
The Bonner Center for Civic Engagement at the University of Richmond will welcome two Richmond nonprofit leaders to campus to conduct research on lead poisoning and health care assessment tools as a part of its new Community Partner-in-Residence Fellowship.