
Endowed Chairs, Professorships and Fellowships
Funded by donor generosity, endowed chairs, professorships, and fellowships, allow the University to recruit the most talented teacher-scholars to Richmond, retain our existing outstanding faculty members, and invest in innovative pedagogical approaches. For information on the ways in which you can support endowed chairs, professorships, or fellowships at the University of Richmond, please vist Giving to Faculty Excellence.
Samuel Chiles Mitchell-Jacob Billikopf Professorship in History: Lisa Summers
Roger Francis & Mary Saunders Richardson Chair in Mathematics: William Ross
Stephanie Bennett-Smith Chair in WGSS: D. McWhorter
Lewis T. Booker Professorship in Religion & Ethics: G. Davis
Jabez A. Bostwick Chair of English: Bertram Ashe
Richmond Professorship: Geoffrey Goddu
William Judson Gaines Chair of Modern Foreign Languages: Thomas Bonfiglio and Sharon Feldman
Tucker-Boatwright Professor of Art and Art History: Tanja Softic
Floyd D. and Elisabeth S. Gottwald Chair in Chemistry: Carol Parish and Mike Leopold
MacEldin Trawick Professor in Psychology: Cindy Bukach and Kelly Lambert
Clarence E. Denoon Jr. Chair in the Natural Sciences: Kelling Donald
Tyler and Alice Haynes Professorship in American Studies: Laura Browder
George and Sallie Cutchin Camp Professor of Bible: Lia Cobb
The Weinstein Chair in International Studies: Sandra Joireman
MacEldin Trawick Professorship in Psychology: Cindy Bukach and Kelly Lambert
Cornerstones Chair in History: Pippa Holloway
Irving May Chair of Human Relations: Matthew Oware
Coston Family Fellow in Molecular Biology: Colleen Carpenter-Swanson
William E. Cooper Distinguished University Chair: Kathryn Jacobsen
CSX Chair in Management and Accounting: Marshall Geiger
F. Carlyle Tiller Chair in Business: Monika Kukar-Kinney
Robert E. Rigsby Fellow in Economics: Dean Croushore
Patricia A. and George W. Wellde, Jr. Dist. Chair in Finance: Raymond Patrick Fishe
David Meade White Jr. Chair in Business: Douglas Bosse
Joseph A. Jennings Chair in Business: Shakun Mago
E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professorship in Business: Violet Ho and Steve Tallman
Coston Family Chair in Leadership & Ethics: Terry Price
Tyler Haynes Interdisciplinary Chair in Leadership Studies, Political Science, and Law: Vincent Chiao
E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professorship in Leadership Studies: George Goethals, Sandra Peart and David Wilkins
Col. Leo K & Gaylee Thorsness Endowed Chair in Ethical Leadership: Crystal Hoyt
George Matthews & Virginia Brinkley Modlin Chair in Leadership Studies: Peter Kaufman
Richard L. Morrill Chair in Ethics & Democratic Values: Jessica Flanigan
Williams Chair in Law: Carl Tobias
Austin E. Owen Research Scholar: Kristen Osenga
Dennis I. Belcher Professor of Law: Chris Cotropia
George E. Allen Chair in Law: David Epstein
E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Chair in Law: Kurt Lash
Tucker-Boatwright Professorship in the Humanities: Edward Ayers
Claude C. Gravatt and Ann S. Gravatt Endowed Faculty Fellowship: Christopher Shugrue
Nancy Litchfield Hicks Law Professorship: Jessica Erickson
Robert Edward and Lena Frazer Loving Chair of Physics: Gerard Gilfoyle
S.D. Roberts and Sandra Moore Professor of Law: Corinna Barrett Lain
W. David Robbins Chair in Strategic Management: Jeffrey S. Harrison
Carole M. Weinstein Chair of International Education: Martha Merritt