Calendar of Events

Join us for a sizzling alumni soirée! Let's kick off spring with a BBQ-themed Spider gathering! You and your guests are invited to join fellow University of Richmond alumni in Northern NJ for a "Toast to the Roast" - a celebration of UR's Pig Roast. Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ while reconnecting with fellow alumni, forging new connections, and raising a toast to our college days. Family...

Graduates and their families are invited to join us on Sunday, May 12, 2024 for a special lunch menu to celebrate Commencement. For menu and ticket information visit dining.richmond.edu.

6-Week I and 12-Week Term summer academic classes begin: view full summer 2024 academic calendar

Copyright gives authors extraordinary powers to decide where, when, and how to share their work. Scholarly authors, in particular, are working in a world where new approaches to publishing create opportunities to choose what kind of an impact you want your work to have and who will be able to find and use it. Publishers can be powerful allies, and they may even hold the keys to promotion and...

This tutorial will provide users with a step-by-step guide to various tasks related to connecting to and utilizing Spiderweb, a web-based platform for teaching and research. It will cover a range of topics, beginning with instructions on how to connect from a web browser to Spiderweb, including any necessary login steps. Users will then learn how to access R Studio, an integrated development...

The Fulbright U.S. Student program awards over 2,000 grants each year for students to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad after graduation. U.S. citizens who are current juniors, graduating seniors, or UR alumni are eligible to apply in 2024! Register for this info session to learn about the various Fulbright options, eligibility and selection criteria, application components, the UR...

This tutorial will provide users with a comprehensive step-by-step guide for various tasks related to using Jupyter Lab on Spiderweb, a web-based platform. It will cover a range of topics, starting with instructions on how to connect from a web browser to JupyterLab on Spiderweb, including any necessary login steps. Users will then learn how to access Jupyter Lab via Jupyter Hub, a tool within...

Join us for a one-hour workshop tailored specifically for researchers who are eager to harness the power of Large Language Models (LLMs) in their quantitative research and teaching. This workshop will provide an introduction to the integration of LLMs into academic workflows, showcasing practical strategies for both local installations of open-source models and utilizing APIs for accessing...

You and a guest are invited to a reception with Provost Joan Saab and School of Arts & Sciences Dean Jennifer Jones Cavenaugh in Washington, D.C. Join fellow University of Richmond alumni, parents, and guests to celebrate the University's achievements while reflecting and looking ahead to the future. Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres and a beer and wine bar while catching up with fellow Spiders and...

Join Anna Liu, '23 for a dive into a world of fizz, fragrance, and fabulous fun at Buff City Soap's Bath Bomb Workshop exclusively for University of Richmond Recent Grads! Treat yourself to a night of pizza and hands-on learning with Spider friends. Get ready to unleash your inner creativity and pamper yourself in style as you embark on an evening filled with bubbly excitement!