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Students Faculty/Staff Parents Alumni Box Gmail Blackboard Exchange Email Bannerweb UR Talent Web Directory Calendar Maps Library Search Do Search www.richmond.edu only Search www.richmond.edu only? Search Do Search Web Results Close University of Richmond Richmond Current: index AboutShow submenu for AboutAbout Richmond For more than 180 years, Spiders have come to the University of Richmond with the expectation to exceed expectations. We invite curiosity and questions, integrating hands-on experience to find answers … or more questions. As a top-25 liberal arts university, we celebrate the idea of a changing and evolving world, and we make it our mission to prepare Spiders to lead it. Learn More About Richmond University Facts & Rankings By the numbers: who we are and how we rank. 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Read More Releases UR to hold in-person commencement May 7–9 Graduates will be permitted to invite two guests to attend their school-specific ceremonies and must adhere to COVID-safety precautions, including wearing masks and following physically distancing requirements. Research & Innovation Mars Ingenuity: A UR professor reveals how a helicopter will take flight University of Richmond physics professor Jack Singal explains how to achieve flight on Mars — and what searching for signs of life there might tell us about other planets. University News Pandemic Innovations: Some COVID-driven changes will remain Faculty and staff found ways to protect students and enhance instruction. A number of the updates will outlast the pandemic. Be sure UR Here April 7–8! Get ready for our third annual giving day, UR Here! For 36 hours, our Spider community will come together to support what we love most about UR. Make your gift go further with generous matches and challenges, and help us spread the word! More Stories UR Here Giving Day April 7-8 For 36 hours, our Spider community will come together to support what we love most about UR. Congratulations, New Spiders Make your deposit now, explore what your first year could look like, and browse the enrolled student checklist. Download Digital Swag Share your Spider Pride in your Zooms, on your devices, and on social media. Stay Connected Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn @urichmond on Instagram × Close Modal Instagram Today the #URichmond Board of Trustees sent a letter, excerpted above, to the Faculty Senate regarding the naming of two campus buildings. View on Instagram Instagram Thanks to the hard work of our community, the University of Richmond will move to the Orange Stage of the Physical Distancing Framework today, Thursday, March 18. Swipe up on our story to read the full message. View on Instagram Instagram As important neuroscience research forges ahead at #URichmond, new equipment is needed. Meet the Rat Car II. Be on the lookout for more updates next week about neuroscience professor Kelly Lambert's research. View on Instagram Watch Video Instagram Taking in a bird's-eye view of #URichmond's new Well-Being Center. View on Instagram Watch Video Instagram We're in this together — take the luck out of it! 🕷️🍀 #ManySpidersOneWeb View on Instagram Watch Video Instagram In the midst of a busy spring, we are looking forward to releasing Regular Decision admission decisions tonight! Congratulations to all the new additions to our #SpiderFamily. Be sure to tag or DM us your photos @URichmond and use #Richmond2025. 🕷❤️💙 View on Instagram Instagram Sarah Brunet sunsets 😍 View on Instagram Instagram Enjoying a balmy #TowerTuesday … in March. 😎 View on Instagram Instagram Swipe up on our story to learn more about #URichmond's 11th President, Kevin F. Hallock. View on Instagram Instagram The University of Richmond Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Kevin F. Hallock, an economist and compensation and labor market scholar, as the University's 11th president. “We are fortunate to have attracted to the presidency of the University of Richmond a person with the experience, character, and credentials of Kevin Hallock." — Paul Queally, '86, rector of the Board of Trustees View on Instagram Instagram Working al fresco in March? We’ll take it! View on Instagram Instagram Kicking off our week by wishing @emmettofurwellbeing a very happy third birthday. 🎉🎉 Drop him a message in the comments! 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