Media Releases
University of Richmond Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements - Its Second
UR has earned a second STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
April 5, 2022
University of Richmond Will Offset the Carbon Footprint of Campus Visits
Enrollment Management and the Office of Sustainability have partnered to offset the carbon footprint of visits to campus this spring.
November 9, 2021
University of Richmond Highlighted As One of the Nation's Most Environmentally Responsible Colleges by The Princeton Review
For 12 consecutive years, The Princeton Review has selected the University of Richmond as a top school for environmental stewardship.
October 5, 2021
Goats Head Back to Campus
RVA Goats and Honey is sending 40 to 60 goats to the University of Richmond.
May 6, 2020
UR Junior Recognized Nationally For Commitment to the Environment; Madelyn Hair is UR's First Udall Scholar
Junior Madelyn Hair from Boyertown, Pennsylvania, has been selected as a national Udall Scholar, which recognizes her commitment to the environment.
April 23, 2020
UR Receives National Recognition for Commitment to Pollinator Conservation
University of Richmond is now one of 98 campuses across the country to be certified as a Bee Campus USA affiliate.
February 6, 2020
Two University of Richmond Students Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad in Denmark and Ecuador
Two University of Richmond students have received Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences this semester.