
5th
among 196 economics departments at liberal arts colleges based on research publications
3
majors offered with a STEM designation
25
full-time Economics faculty
Feature Stories

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.

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.