Six University of Richmond Students Awarded Competitive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad
Six University of Richmond students have been offered Gilman scholarships to support their study abroad experiences.
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May 28, 2024
University of Richmond Announces Two New Roles in Provost’s Office Focusing on Student Success
UR welcomes two nationally recognized higher education professionals for positions new to UR, both focused on student success.
May 23, 2024
Student Scholars
University of Richmond Graduate Receives Humboldt German Chancellor Fellowship to Research History in Berlin
Robert Bentley has received a Humboldt German Chancellor Fellowship to research history abroad in Berlin.
May 22, 2024
University of Richmond Biology Professor Carrie Wu Receives $200K USDA Grant for Invasive Plant Research
Carrie Wu has received $208,095 in grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture to continue her research on the invasive spread of wavyleaf basketgrass into mid-Atlantic forests.
May 21, 2024
University of Richmond Wins First Place in National Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition
The University of Richmond has placed first in the Campus Race to Zero Waste competition in the GameDay Basketball waste diversion category.
May 15, 2024
Student Scholar
University of Richmond Student Zoe Cultrara Named 2024 Udall Scholar for Environmental Activism
University of Richmond rising senior Zoe Cultrara has received a 2024 Udall Undergraduate Scholarship in recognition of her work in environmental activism.
May 14, 2024
Richmond Football to Move to Patriot League Following 2024 Season
The University of Richmond has accepted an invitation for Spider Football to join the Patriot League.
May 13, 2024
Grant News
University of Richmond Law Professor Receives Grant Support For Research on Black and Indigenous Legal Issues
University of Richmond law professor Marissa Jackson Sow has received $27,000 from the Institute of International Education to support her research on Black and Indigenous legal issues.
May 9, 2024
Student Scholars
Two University of Richmond Students Receive Boren Scholarships to Study Critical Languages Abroad
Two University of Richmond students have received prestigious Boren Scholarships to study language in Indonesia and Vietnam.
May 8, 2024
University of Richmond Dean Honored with Award Highlighting Lifetime Contributions to the Study of Economics History
Sandra Peart, dean of the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, received the 2024 Distinguished Fellow Prize from the History of Economics Society.