Media Releases
University of Richmond Student Selected as Luce Scholar
Fiona Carter-Tod, a University of Richmond senior, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Luce Scholars Program. Carter-Tod is UR’s first Luce Scholar.
November 30, 2020
Two University of Richmond Students Selected as Rhodes Finalists
Seniors Alec Greven, from Castle Rock, Colorado, and Kexin Li, from Chongqing, China, were selected as Rhodes Scholar finalists.
October 26, 2020
UR Jepson School of Leadership Studies Scholar Honored by United Nations for Making Reading Accessible to Refugees
Rana Dajani, a visiting scholar in the University of Richmond’s Jepson School of Leadership Studies, is a winner of a global refugee award presented by the United Nation’s Refugee Agency for her work in making books and reading accessible in refugee camps.
May 13, 2020
Three University of Richmond Juniors to Participate in Selective Public Policy and International Affairs Program
Three rising seniors at the University of Richmond have been chosen to participate in the Public Policy and International Affairs Program’s Junior Summer Institute.
April 16, 2020
UR Junior Selected as Finalist for Harry S. Truman Scholarship
University of Richmond Junior William Walker, Jr. of Winnfield, Louisiana, was selected as a finalist for a Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
April 14, 2020
University of Richmond Faculty Experts Featured in New Netflix Documentary Series About Wrongful Convictions Out This Week
Two University of Richmond faculty members are featured on Netflix’s latest true-crime documentary series “The Innocence Files.”
March 27, 2020
UR Junior Awarded 2020 Fellowship Focusing on Civic Growth
University of Richmond junior TJ Tann of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been announced as a 2020 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a national coalition of more than 1,000 colleges and universities.