Campus News

University of Richmond to open downtown office to serve the community

Free, employer-provided GRTC bus pass program tops 100 signups; goal is help with high fuel prices, reducing pollution

First Hispanic Youth Symposium in Central Virginia to be held at the University of Richmond

Robins School of Business faculty promoted to leadership positions

Richmond music librarian's version of Puccini's "Edgar" staged at Torino, Italy, opera house

English-religion professor wins Mormon History Association award for best book of the year

Chemistry professor recognized for summer research and teaching program that encourages student interest in science

Music professor's book is one of seven finalists for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound award

University names Roberta Oster Sachs as interim assistant vice president for university communications

Alumni News and Events

New graduates encouraged to register for UR Online

July 16, Richmond, Va.: July's Town Hall Meeting: Be part of defining the Richmond experience

July 18, Vienna, Va.: Pat McGee Band and Sister Hazel at Wolf Trap

July 30, Carolina Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill): Durham Bulls v. Buffalo Bisons dinner and baseball game

Aug. 6, Washington, D.C.: Sunset boat cruise, sponsored by the Young Graduate Council of the Washington, D.C. Alumni Chapter

Aug. 11, Washington, D.C.: Screen on the Green, sponsored by the Young Graduate Council of the Washington, D.C. Alumni Chapter

Sept. 21, Richmond, Va.: Arts Around the Lake

Oct. 24-26, Richmond, Va.: Homecoming Weekend

Spider Sports

Spiders announce 2008-09 Atlantic 10 Conference opponents

Freshman Tim Quinn earns USATF All-American honor

Spider baseball a hit at the Miracle League, offering special needs children a chance to play

Spider summer camps underway

Richmond women's basketball welcomes new assistant Mike McGuire