The school already has more than $100 million in pledges from several big-name Richmonders.
UR kicks off $150M fundraising campaign
Education
A diploma and a debt note
The average Virginia college graduate leaves school with $24,717 in debt, according to a new report.
Work zone ends ahead
The dust is beginning to settle at the University of Richmond as $14 million worth of construction winds down.
UR endowment is in new hands
Rob Blandford is taking over as president and CIO of Spider Management Company, which manages $3 billion in assets, including the University of Richmond’s $1.8 billion endowment.
A playbook for real life
The University of Richmond men’s basketball coach share a few nuggets of wisdom at a business school event.
Black, gold and green
Virginia Commonwealth University is expanding its sustainability curriculum for local business people.
Business fantasy camp
A philanthropic alumnus of a local business school wants to make sure students get plenty of practice at the kind of skills best honed outside the classroom.
He said, they said
The legal sparring between a for-profit college and a disgruntled local student is likely headed for a jury trial in the spring.
Student says for-profit school lied about credentials
A laid off worker is suing the for-profit college he hoped would help get him back on his feet.
WaPo: VCU budget cuts “unfolding disaster”
The Washington Post published a scathing editorial on how budget cuts for public universities in the state is threatening to undo the strides made by Virginia Commonwealth University over the last decade. The Post describes VCU has the fastest growing school in state history, citing the addition of more than 8,000 students over the last… Read more »