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Junior swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials

Hannah Gouger, '20, competed in the TYR Pro Series meet and qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic trials.

Seeing the world through costume design

In this episode of Spider Talks, President Crutcher sits down with theater professor Johann Stegmeir, who has designed costumes for opera, theatre, dance, feature films, and television all over the world.

UR librarians selected for national digital library project

Rob Nelson and Kimberly Wolfe have been selected for their expertise as digital library practitioners to participate in the Authenticity Project, a national collaboration to create a more diverse and inclusive digital library workforce.

UR names dean of business school

Miguel "Mickey" QuiΓ±ones, an internationally recognized expert in individual and organizational development and strategic management of human capital, will become the next dean of the Robins School of Business July 1.

Congratulations, Class of 2023!

To the newest Spiders who just got admit packets in the mail, we can't wait to have you on campus. Visit our site for New Spiders to make your deposit and explore next steps.
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Event Picks

Apr
23
Robins School of Business SpringFest
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Robins School of Business invites you to the second SpringFest! Join RSB students, faculty and staff as we wrap up the last classes of the 2018-2019 school year. Complimentary food tickets (one for food, one for dessert) will be provided to all RSB faculty, staff and declared majors &...
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Apr
23
Graduation Fair
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
All seniors graduating this spring in the Main (Undergraduate) Commencement Ceremony are encouraged to stop by the Graduation Fair on Tuesday, April 23, from 1 - 4 p.m. in the Alice Haynes Room. Graduation Fair is an event for future graduates to learn all the details of Commencement weekend, take...
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Apr
23
Exchange Student Farewell Reception
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
A vibrant part of student life on campus, the University of Richmond bids a fond farewell to its Spring 2019 exchange students. Highlighted by a student-nominated speaker, the Farewell features a short program, awards ceremony, and a festive menu.   By invitation only.
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Apr
23
New York City: LGBTQ Spiders Reception
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
We want to celebrate our successes and build community across generations of UR graduates. Join us for coordinated events in four cities to meet some of your fellow LGBTQ University of Richmond alumni and enjoy each other's company. Enjoy a complimentary drink ticket and appetizers. Tuesday, April...
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#WeLoveTheEarth. Congratulations to @lildickygram, '10, on his socially responsible banger. Happy #EarthDay, #Spiders! #SpiderPride πŸ•·πŸŒŽ#WeLoveTheEarth. Congratulations to @lildickygram, '10, on his socially responsible banger. Happy #EarthDay, #Spiders! #SpiderPride πŸ•·πŸŒŽ

#WeLoveTheEarth. Congratulations to @lildickygram, '10, on his socially responsible banger. Happy #EarthDay, #Spiders! #SpiderPride πŸ•·πŸŒŽ

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Wishing a Happy Easter to all who celebrate, especially those who woke up extra early for the sunrise service at #URichmond's Cannon Memorial Chapel.Wishing a Happy Easter to all who celebrate, especially those who woke up extra early for the sunrise service at #URichmond's Cannon Memorial Chapel.

Wishing a Happy Easter to all who celebrate, especially those who woke up extra early for the sunrise service at #URichmond's Cannon Memorial Chapel.

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No better way to spend a Saturday. πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™No better way to spend a Saturday. πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

No better way to spend a Saturday. πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

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Last week, more than 300 #Spiders came together to showcase their research projects at the annual #URichmond School of Arts & Sciences Student Symposium. #SpiderPride πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™ #FBFLast week, more than 300 #Spiders came together to showcase their research projects at the annual #URichmond School of Arts & Sciences Student Symposium. #SpiderPride πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™ #FBF

Last week, more than 300 #Spiders came together to showcase their research projects at the annual #URichmond School of Arts & Sciences Student Symposium. #SpiderPride πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™ #FBF

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Seems like viewing #URichmond from above was popular even in the 1920s. #TBTSeems like viewing #URichmond from above was popular even in the 1920s. #TBT

Seems like viewing #URichmond from above was popular even in the 1920s. #TBT

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Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @lucejones_, '20Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @lucejones_, '20

Don’t go outside at 7:45 p.m. unless you’re prepared for a serious cotton candy craving. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @lucejones_, '20

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A view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday πŸ•·πŸŒΈA view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday πŸ•·πŸŒΈ

A view like this can bring a tear to your eye...or that might just be the pollen. #TowerTuesday πŸ•·πŸŒΈ

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Hard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. πŸ•·οΈ 🐢 ・・・ ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @winstonthegoodboygoldenHard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. πŸ•·οΈ 🐢 ・・・ ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @winstonthegoodboygolden

Hard to beat that view...oh and the Queally Center isn't looking that bad either. πŸ•·οΈ 🐢 ・・・ ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @winstonthegoodboygolden

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We're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @oki_franzWe're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @oki_franz

We're in the Windy City for this week's #SpiderSpotting where international students @liviaspatafora and @chiara_regalia showed off their #SpiderPride at Millennium Park. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @oki_franz

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We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, β€˜19We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, β€˜19

We may be one step closer to Monday, but this view makes it all okay. ・・・ πŸ“Έ: @spiderswimdive & @nicolep13rcy, β€˜19

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Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

Thank you to our #SpiderFamily who made our first-ever Giving Day, #URHere, a huge success! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

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#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

#URichmond's first-ever Giving Day is in the books. Thank you to all the #Spiders who were here for Richmond throughout the last 36 hours! πŸ•·β€οΈπŸ’™

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