Scholars Feature Stories

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Richmond Scholars Use Enrichment Grants to Expand their Studies and Gain Hands-On Experience

Scholars conduct original scientific research, strengthen writer's voice, build community through shared experiences, and study international law.

Christian Herald, '25, stands by a window overlooking Stern Plaza.

March 14, 2024

A voice for social justice

Counterculture Magazine editor-in-chief touts the publication as a platform for social justice advocacy.

November 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY NEWS

State Department recognizes UR’s international focus

The University is named a Top Producer of Gilman Scholarships, which aim to make study abroad more financially accessible.

Left: Elspeth Collard places a solar-powered predator deterrent light in a small village in Kenya. Right, Ngan Bui poses with a smiling group of Cambodian students after a human trafficking awareness workshop.

October 6, 2023

Two Recent University of Richmond Graduates Complete Projects for Peace

This summer, Ngan Bui, '23, and Elspeth Collard, '23, completed peace-building projects funded by Davis Projects for Peace.

Student Drew Borchert in his residence hall

September 18, 2023

Student Chronicles

Meet five first-year students from around the country and track their journey at the University of Richmond.

September 4, 2023

Student Experience

Summer treks

This summer, students studied mountain folklore in Appalachia, hiked the 500-mile Colorado Trail, and explored California’s giant kelp forests thanks to the Richmond Guarantee.

August 11, 2023

The Office of Scholars and Fellowships Welcomes New Assistant Director

Manny Valdez Perez joins the Office of Scholars and Fellowships to assist with programming, selection, and recruitment for the Richmond Scholars Program.

Nandini Raisurana, '25, and Caleb Silvergleid. '25, stand in Stern Plaza

July 6, 2023

Undergraduates explore law through Mock Trial, classes

Mock Trial competitions, classroom debates, and a study-abroad program whet undergraduates’ appetite for a legal career.

A split outdoor scene: At left, a shot of people recreating by the water in the 70s and, at right, the same scene today

July 3, 2023

Student Experience

Camera in hand, student documents a new chapter in America’s environmental history

A half century after a landmark photo project, senior Mia Lazar is traveling the country to extend its legacy.

June 6, 2023

Student Experience

For new Spider alum, the hits keep coming

As an undergrad, this rugby captain took on opponents, the real estate market, and a non-traditional architecture program.

December 20, 2022

Kathryn Reda, '23

Respecting science as apolitical is key to a healthy democracy, says Science Leadership Scholar

Ethan standing in front of Tyler Haynes Commons building and Westhampton Lake on University of Richmond campus

December 5, 2022

The Office of Scholars and Fellowships Welcomes New Associate Director

Ethan Knight joins the OSF to help students identify and apply for nationally competitive fellowships and scholarships, and assist with selection and programming for the Richmond Scholars program.

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