In addition, women's residence halls are equipped with an access system, whereby student need to be a resident of a particular hall in order to go beyond the lobby area. The city of Richmond is easily accessible to major routes of transport. Richmond International Airport is served by USAir, Delta, United, Continental and American Airlines. Dulles International Airport, located near Washington D.C., is one of the nation's major international airports. Flights from many international airports are more likely to come directly to Dulles.
Ground transportation is available from the Washington D.C. area to Richmond and is easy to arrange.
Washington D.C. is two hours from Richmond by ground transportation. Downtown Richmond is accessible through the public bus system which has a bus stop at the front gate of the University campus. The Writing Center is staffed with trained and experienced tutors who enjoy working with students from all academic disciplines. The staff work with students whose English proficiency varies.