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How to Keep New Hires3
Oct 11, 2011
Ever search for a new job ... on the job? According to Lilith Christiansen (Com ’95), management consultant, and co-author of the book Successful Onboarding, almost one third of new hires start looking for a different job within their first six months of employment. “When you consider that the average American company turns over nearly half of its workforce every 36 months, and all the time it takes to re-hire, that’s a ton of productivity down the drain,” Christiansen says.A few years ago, she noticed that less successful corporations were giving their employees the same boilerplate orientation: nothing more than…
Bringing Home the Bacon15
Sep 19, 2011
U.Va. chef uses pig's ear to win competition; plus: his tailgating recipes
Your Love Story0
Jul 19, 2011
Enjoyed reading about the love stories of alumni that met and fell for each other on Grounds? If your spouse or partner is a fellow Hoo, please share your story (and upload a photo if you’d like) below:{exp:freeform:form form_name=“love_stories” return=“site/thankyou” notify=“alumnews@virginia.edu” file_upload =“Form Uploads” required=“name|email|email_verify|description”}
Virginia is for Lovers4
Jul 19, 2011
Stories of just a few of the couples whose relationships began at the University.
HIGHLIGHTS
In the Age of Slavery
U.Va. examines role of enslaved laborers in tribute to bell-ringer Henry Martin
175 Years of Engineering
A few of the U.Va. engineers whose projects have touched our daily lives.
Costly Cartoons?
Fast-paced shows hurts executive function in children
Life Lessons on the Green
David Cook’s golf novel adapted to the big screen
Look Book
A brief history of fashion at U.Va.
Scientific Six Pack
Improve your putting, earn more money, increase your odds of survival and other topics U.Va. researchers are exploring.
The Simple Things Said It All
On being in the first class of women.
A Funeral Procession for the Marquis
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University
Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
Fighting Fire at the University
In 1828, the Board of Visitors created the University Fire Company.
14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter
Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.
