5th
among 196 economics departments at liberal arts colleges based on research publications
3
majors offered with a STEM designation
25
full-time Economics faculty
Feature Stories
May 14, 2024
University News
Their time to shine
More than 1,000 Spiders representing 36 countries were awarded degrees over the weekend. Richmond alum and Sherwin-Williams CEO Heidi Petz addressed Spider grads in the main ceremony.
May 14, 2024
A Ukrainian Student’s Global Pursuit Unfolds in Richmond
Kris Atamanyuk comes from Kolomiya, Ukraine, to UR with a sense of curiosity and a thirst for knowledge.
May 10, 2024
University News
Endowed scholarship honors Steve Bisese’s legacy of care and kindness
Donors’ generosity highlights service and his long career in Student Development.
May 7, 2024
Student Scholars
University of Richmond Junior Beza Mulatu Named 2024 Newman Civic Fellow for Exemplary Commitment to Public Service
University of Richmond junior Bezawit Mulatu has been named a 2024–25 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a national coalition of colleges and universities working to advance the public purposes of higher education.