Robins School of Business Feature Stories

Exploring Economics Conference Broadens Career Horizons for Undergraduates

Each year, undergraduate students from across the region gather for Exploring Economics: From Classroom to Career, a one-day conference designed to expand students’ understanding of economics.

Finding Purpose Through Research: Rocio Tenorio Presents at National Conference

Rocio Tenorio presented research on strengthening food bank resilience during and following natural disasters at the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting.

Richmond Spiders starting center Mike Walz controls the ball in a game with the George Mason Patriots

Richmond Spiders men’s basketball captain leads on and off the court

Senior Michael Walz strives to foster team chemistry and empower his teammates.

From MBA Classrooms to Community Courts

Nick Baldaino, GB'17, launched Richmond Floorball Club last year and has reconnected with the Robins School through the Spider Business Hub.

Finding Career Paths Through Richmond Internships

Seniors Braden Baker and Aaron Freedland secured internships in downtown Richmond over the summer, roles that provided clarity about their futures.

UR Accounting Graduates Earn #1 Ranking in Virginia on 2024 CPA Exam

The strong results highlight both the rigor of the accounting curriculum and the supportive community that surrounds students.

Blending Art and Business

Karine Nguyen, a dual-degree student in art history and business, spent her summer gaining hands-on experience in the world of corporate art collections.

Robins School Faculty Join Global Dialogue on Business’s Role in Addressing Society’s Grand Challenges

Faculty from the Robins School of Business traveled to Palermo, Italy, to take part in a global gathering of scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders at LUMSA University.

Student Gains Hands-on Economic Research Experience in Prestigious Summer Program

Yumna Hashmi took part in the Expanding Discovery in Economics (EDE+) program—an immersive, multi-city experience this summer.

Shelby Campbell, '25, left, and Anna-Laura Houston, '25, engaging in civil discourse during a McDowell Student Fellows seminar

Point, counterpoint: The art of civil discourse

McDowell Student Fellows bond over their love of debating ethics, law, and politics.

Kimberly Bowers Rollins, '05, Lina Tori Jan, '20, Dean Sandra Peart, and Charlotte Denoyer, '15, in the Queally Center courtyard

Alumnae honored for their civic and professional contributions

Two nonprofit leaders, a restaurateur, and a human rights advocate receive awards during Reunion Weekend.

UR Now: Student Experience

Richmond business student's analytical skills never strike out

This mathematical economics and accounting double major's knack for numbers helps enhance the Spider baseball team's on-field performance.

UR Now: Alumni

Meet the Richmond alum who won gold at the 2025 Para Climbing National Championships

Isabel Benvenuti is not one to rest on her laurels. The 2018 UR graduate already has her sights set on the next prize.

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