The school boasts more than 234 faculty members representing 16 countries. Faculty are true teacher scholars, balancing time spent in the classroom with research that contributes to a greater body of knowledge in their academic disciplines. They also develop strong relationships with their students, and mentor them throughout their time on campus.
Julietta Singh, professor of English and women, gender, & sexuality studies, directed The Nest, a feature-length documentary, which will make its world premiere at the upcoming Hot Docs Festival in Toronto, Canada.
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Olivier Delers, professor of French, has been named Associated Colleges of the South Mellon Academic Leadership Fellow for 2025–27.
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Mimi Hanaoka, associate professor of religious studies, has been named Associated Colleges of the South Mellon Academic Leadership Fellow for 2025–27.
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John Peters, a biology professor at the University of Richmond, has received a $502,981 National Science Foundation award to support his neuroscience research on the mechanisms of learning and memory.
View BioThe University of Richmond's Scholarship Repository shares faculty publications with a world-wide audience. The map below shows where articles from Arts & Sciences faculty are being read around the globe.