
782
service hours students completed through the Virginia Income Tax Assistance program
90%+
of accounting students start their careers at public accounting firms
$324,000
in Federal tax refunds requested by students through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
The purpose of college is to help form the foundation for a life that is thoughtful and satisfying and makes the world a better place. Whether a person becomes an accountant or a bus driver, I want my students to think beyond themselves.
Joe Hoyle
Associate Professor of Accounting
Feature Stories

University of Richmond Magazine
The professor who merges Socrates and spreadsheets
Accounting professor Joe Hoyle has spent decades refining a teaching style that’s both demanding and deeply supportive.

Point, counterpoint: The art of civil discourse
McDowell Student Fellows bond over their love of debating ethics, law, and politics.

Alumnae honored for their civic and professional contributions
Two nonprofit leaders, a restaurateur, and a human rights advocate receive awards during Reunion Weekend.

University of Richmond Professor Ashley Austin Receives American Accounting Association Award for Audit Research
Ashley Austin has been awarded the 2025 Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal Award from the American Accounting Association.