Media Releases
Recent UR Grad Receives Projects for Peace Award For Podcast Project Focused on Afghan Refugees and Immigrants
Lina Tori Jan, a 2020 University of Richmond graduate from Kabul, Afghanistan, received a $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant to support a series of podcasts showcasing the stories of refugees and immigrants from Afghanistan.
September 13, 2021
UR Ranks in Top 25 for Liberal Arts and Best Value by U.S. News & World Report; Undergraduate Business Jumps More Than 10 spots
U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2022 guide has ranked the University of Richmond #22 overall among national liberal arts colleges for the second year in a row.
September 10, 2021
University of Richmond Earns Highest Honor for Emergency Management
The University of Richmond has earned accreditation by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program.
September 7, 2021
UR Health Psychology Professor Camilla Nonterah Receives Jeffress Trust Grant For Research On Access To Organ Transplants
Camilla Nonterah, assistant professor of health psychology, has been awarded $100,000 from the Thomas F. and Kate Miller Jeffress Memorial Trust for her research on barriers in access to organ transplants.
September 1, 2021
University of Richmond Anthropology Professors Receive National Award for Research on Border Walls and Citizenship
University of Richmond anthropology professors Miguel Díaz-Barriga and Margaret Dorsey have received the 2021 New Directions Award from the General Anthropology Division of the American Anthropological Association for their research on border walls.
August 31, 2021
The Princeton Review Recognizes University of Richmond For Classroom Experience, Quality of Life, Career Services, and More
The Princeton Review has recognized the University of Richmond in its 2022 edition of The Best 387 Colleges guide.