Jepson School of Leadership Studies

09/10/2026

The summer before their senior year, Jepson School students complete credit-bearing at organizations of their choosing, including Congress, state district attorney's offices, start-ups, professional sports teams, performing arts companies, and more. This summer, nearly 50% of seniors received Burrus to support what would have been unpaid or nominally paid . University of Richmond Career Services

The Robert L. Burrus Jr. Fellowships support both students and the communities they serve. Students planning to fulfill their required Jepson internship either in the United States or abroad may apply for the fellowships.

09/09/2026

Register today for the first program in this year's Lecture Series: "Frederick Douglass Sizes Up Abraham Lincoln: A Debate About the American Promise." Presented by political scientist Dr. Lucas Morel at 5 p.m., Sept. 23, Robins School of Business, Ukrop Auditorium. Free and open to the public. Reception to follow. University of Richmond Alumni https://ow.ly/gV2W50ZJBOB

09/08/2026

Join us one week from today for "Beyond Invisibility: Changing the Way We See Native America," the kick-off program for this year's series on . Presented by scholar Stephanie Fryberg and Native photographer and storyteller Matika Wilbur at 5:30 p.m., Sept. 15, at the University of Richmond's Queally Center for Admission and Career Services. Free and open to the public. Reception to follow. University of Richmond Alumni

Register: https://ow.ly/BFOZ50ZJATE

09/08/2026

Visiting international scholar Dr. Kazi A S M Nurul Huda, an associate professor of at the University of Dhaka, recently published "Recognition as Normative Orientation: Structure, Mediation, and Repair" in the journal Res Publica. Springer Nature https://ow.ly/rsh650ZJuiu

09/04/2026

This week, visited Jepson's LDST 489 class, which focuses on , including , , and . They shared their and experiences with students. Many thanks, ! University of Richmond Career Services University of Richmond Alumni

09/03/2026

Dr. Tom Shields encourages his students to make a difference by engaging with . That is exactly what junior Alex Ewald did during his summer with the Office of Town Counsel in North Andover, MA, supported by the University of Richmond's Spider Internship Funds. "I worked on a range of municipal legal research and community-related projects, and it definitely helped confirm my interest in and ," Alex said. North Andover, MA Town Offices University of Richmond Career Services

09/02/2026

The University of Richmond ranked No. 4 in "top 10 liberal arts colleges for long-term career success” in the annual LinkedIn Top Colleges ranking. Richmond’s strong showing reflects the University’s distinctive plus approach, which combines the breadth and depth of a with opportunities in , , and hands-on learning. University of Richmond Career Services University of Richmond School of Arts & Sciences University of Richmond's Robins School of Business
https://news.richmond.edu/releases/article/-/28547/university-of-richmond-ranked-in-top-five-liberal-arts-colleges-for-career-outcomes-by-linkedin-included-among-50-best-colleges-for-long-term-career-success.html?utm_source=email-URNow2&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=01-09-2026&utm_content=releases&utm_order=2&utm_format=half-width&utm_title_length=long&utm_topic_slug=ranking-news&utm_story_alignment=left

The University of Richmond ranked in the top five of the annual LinkedIn Top Colleges list in the liberal arts colleges category.

09/01/2026

Join us for the 2026-27 on . Registration opens today for the Sept. 15 public lecture "Beyond Invisibility: Changing the Way We See Native America," presented by Dr. Stephanie Fryberg and Matika Wilbur. A book signing and reception will follow. Project 562

Details and registration: https://sl.richmond.edu/4C

08/31/2026

As of Visante, Amy Amick leads a company that works with hospitals to improve their pharmacies’ patient care and financial returns. To ensure Visante’s success, she focuses on building exceptional . University of Richmond School of Arts & Sciences University of Richmond Alumni University of Richmond Career Services

As CEO of Visante, Spider alum leads a company that works with hospitals to improve their pharmacies’ patient care and financial returns.

08/28/2026

Kudos to professors Kristin Bezio and Thad Williamson, who were recognized last week during Colloquy, the annual event marking the official start of the academic year. Dr. Bezio received the University of Richmond's Distinguished Scholarship Award, Dr. Williamson the Distinguished Service Award. They are pictured here with Dean Sandra Peart (right). 👏 🙌 👏 🙌