Media Releases
Visit University of Richmond during Private College Week, July 24-28
University of Richmond will welcome prospective students and their families to campus during the last week of July for Virginia Private College Week.
June 26, 2017
Five University of Richmond alumni honored with awards for their contributions to society and service to UR
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.
June 21, 2017
University of Richmond launches beekeeping program; bee hives will address ecological concerns, create living lab on campus
The University of Richmond has installed two honeybee hives on campus as a sustainable and educational response to bee populations’ global decline.
June 21, 2017
University of Richmond chemistry professor Carol Parish receives outstanding mentoring award from American Chemical Society
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.
June 15, 2017
UR hires its first director of scholars and fellowships; new position will help connect students with prestigious academic opportunities
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.
June 14, 2017
University of Richmond president to address Council of Europe Global Forum in Rome
University of Richmond President Ronald A. Crutcher will speak tomorrow at the Council of Europe Global Forum on “Higher Education for Diversity, Social Inclusion, and Community: A Democratic Imperative,” held at LUMSA University in Rome.
June 12, 2017
Local executive, University of Richmond alum becomes second Robins School of Business Alumni Hall of Fame inductee
Austin Brockenbrough III, a former rector of the Board of Trustees at the University of Richmond, was inducted into the Robins School Alumni Hall of Fame during the school’s recent reunion weekend.