University of Richmond Returns Pre-Hispanic Artifacts to Mexico in Repatriation Ceremony
The University of Richmond recently returned several ancient, pre-Hispanic artifacts to Mexico in a repatriation ceremony.
The humanities lie at the core of a liberal arts college, and Richmond is no exception. Studying literature, language, history, philosophy, and religion at Richmond, you'll experience an intimate classroom environment — 16 students on average, with dedicated and expert faculty who lead dynamic discussions — along with the resources and opportunities of a larger university. These combine to give you not only an excellent liberal arts degree, but also the experiences and skill sets for a high level of success after college.
The Richmond Guarantee
Every Richmond undergraduate is guaranteed University funding for a paid summer experience, up to $5000, before graduating. Programs like UR Summer Fellowships allow you to pursue the internship or faculty-mentored research experience that best complements your academic pursuits — in any field of endeavor, and in any part of the world.
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Feature Stories
University of Richmond Wins Champion Title at 25th Anniversary of the VFIC Applied Ethics Bowl
16 student teams from independent colleges and universities located throughout the Commonwealth deliberated over four rounds of case studies with ethical dilemmas related to Ethics and Artificial Intelligence.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
UR faculty awarded more than $2 million for research in the sciences and humanities
Projects focusing on climate change, disease control, and AI recently received funding.
Destined for the bright lights
Filmmaker Caroline McNamara brings stories to life on the big screen.
Research & Innovation
University of Richmond faculty share their expertise with media outlets
Here's a sampling of professors called upon to lend their voices to news stories about teaching rats to drive, artificial intelligence, and other topics during 2024.
Grant News
University of Richmond History Professor Receives National Park Service Grant For Research on Virginia School Desegregation
Pippa Holloway has received funding from the National Park Service for an exploration of the history of public school desegregation in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
