The second quarter 2017 CEO Economic Outlook survey by the University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business and the Virginia Council of CEOs (VACEOs) finds that the level of optimism among central Virginia CEOs remains near the highest levels seen in the survey’s seven-year history. 

The "Fiske Guide to Colleges," a leading college guidebook, has selected the University of Richmond for its 2018 edition of more than 300 "best and most interesting schools" in the United States, Canada and Great Britain.

Betty Neal Crutcher, spouse of the University of Richmond’s president, Ronald A. Crutcher, has been elected co-chair of the Council of Independent Colleges Presidential Spouses and Partners Task Force.

University of Richmond computer science professor Jory Denny will receive support from the Computing Research Association for Women for a robotics project that promotes diversity in computing research.

The American Chemical Society has named University of Richmond chemistry professor John Gupton to the 2017 class of ACS Fellows, which includes scientists who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in chemistry.

University of Richmond will welcome prospective students and their families to campus during the last week of July for Virginia Private College Week.

Five distinguished alumni were recently recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions in their respective field of business, service to the community or service to University of Richmond.

The American Chemical Society has named University of Richmond chemistry professor Carol Parish a recipient of the Zaida C. Morales-Martinez Prize for Outstanding Mentoring.

The University of Richmond has installed two honeybee hives on campus as a sustainable and educational response to bee populations’ global decline.

Dana Kuchem joins the University of Richmond as the director of scholars and fellowships. In this new position, Kuchem will be responsible for connecting Richmond students with prestigious academic opportunities.