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University of Richmond

Faculty Spotlight

Richmond faculty members are outstanding leaders in their fields. Of the 312 full-time faculty at the University, 98 percent hold doctorate or terminal degrees.

Richmond has a student-faculty ratio of 9:1, with zero classes taught by teaching assistants. Our faculty members are in the classrooms and the labs, working closely with students to maximize their educational experiences.

Allow us to introduce a few of them and tell you about their work:


Does motherhood change the brain?

Craig Kinsley, Ph.D.
Professor of Neuroscience
Department of Psychology

Spreading literature across cultures

Daryl Dance, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Department of English

International expert on ethical leadership

Joanne Ciulla, Ph.D.
Coston Family Chair in Leadership and Ethics
Jepson School of Leadership Studies

Former Fed economist takes to the classroom

Dean Croushore, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics and Rigsby Fellow in Economics
Robins School of Business

On the forefront of world politics

Vincent Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Political Science & International Studies
Coordinator of International Studies
Department of Political Science

Turning senses and intellect into art

Tanja Softic, M.F.A.
Associate Professor of Art
Department of Art and Art History

A fresh approach to teaching accounting

Joe Hoyle, M.A.
Associate Professor of Accounting
Robins School of Business

Remembering the past to focus on the future

Kibibi V. Mack-Shelton, Ph.D.
Tyler & Alice Haynes Professor of
American Studies
Associate Professor of History

Studying DNA links to aging and cancer

Michelle Hamm, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry

Studying disasters to improve emergency management

Walter G. Green III, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Emergency Management
School of Continuing Studies

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