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The University of Richmond Faculty Senate is the body authorized by both the University Faculty and the Board of Trustees to represent the faculty in the university’s governance process on matters that impact the university or affect more than one school.

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University of Richmond President Emeritus Ed Ayers Appointed to State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

Ayers will fill SCHEV’s newly established seat representing Virginia’s nonprofit private colleges and serve as a dedicated representative for independent colleges and universities.

Biology professor Melinda Yang and geography professor Stephanie Spera with students

Faculty Grant News

University of Richmond Biology Professor Melinda A. Yang Receives NSF CAREER Award, Nearly $1 Million For Genomics Research

Over the next five years, Yang, an ancient DNA expert, will create an easy-to-use tool for researchers to identify genetic changes that have helped humans adapt and survive over time by combining data from both present-day and ancient DNA.

Student Scholars

Two Recent University of Richmond Graduates Awarded Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

The prestigious NSF graduate fellowship provides three years of financial support to outstanding graduate students who have demonstrated the potential to be high-achieving scientists.

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