William H. McLean will become president and chief investment officer of Spider Management Company, which oversees the University of Richmond’s endowment, effective Jan. 1, 2021.

University of Richmond experts can share their insights on how to make the academic year a successful one. 

LaToya Gray, user support specialist in University of Richmond’s Boatwright Memorial Library, has won first place in this year’s Educational Map Contest held by ESRI, the global market leader in geographic information systems.

University of Richmond’s School of Professional & Continuing Studies will begin offering two new online graduate courses this fall designed to support educators teaching in online learning environments.

Jamelle S. Wilson, Dean of the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at the University of Richmond has been elected to serve as the vice president of Virginia's Board of Education.

The Fiske Guide to Colleges, a leading college guidebook, has selected the University of Richmond for its 2021 edition.

University of Richmond Associate Professor of Political Science Jennifer Bowie has received the Law and Courts Teaching and Mentorship Award from the American Political Science Association, the Law & Courts section.

Rising senior Olivia Diaz, a journalism and global studies double major from Fairfield, Connecticut, has been awarded a 2020 Reporting Fellowship from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. She is the first Pulitzer Reporting Fellow in University of Richmond’s history.

Eight University of Richmond students have been offered Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences in 2021.

North Court, one of the oldest buildings on University of Richmond’s campus, has received the 2020 Historical Renovation Award from the U.S. Green Building Council’s Virginia Chapter.