Topics > Philanthropy
News Briefs
Despite the slow recovery of the economy, philanthropy is alive and well at the University. Overall giving in 2011 was up $27 million (35 percent) over 2010. Private giving is…
Flue Flaws
Cracks in chimneys lead to banning fires in fireplaces
Students have always had to sacrifice some creature comforts for the honor of living on the Lawn, and this year a long-standing tradition was sacrificed as well in the interest…
Putting Ideas Into Action
Jefferson Public Citizens program gives students springboard for projects
Jefferson Public Citizens helps students bring classroom learning to life
Putting the Fun in Fundraising
Students cook, dance, bike and score at charity events
The tradition of student charity at U.Va.
The Campaign for the University of Virginia
More than 77,000 alumni have contributed to the campaign. Here are the five largest gifts to U.Va.
The Next Great Initiative
Jay Gundy (Grad ’79) sees opportunities in Jefferson Trust
News Briefs
Bob Barker, longtime host of the game show The Price is Right and animal-rights advocate, has given $1 million to the Law School to establish an animal law program. Law…
Weathering Tight Times
University copes with difficult economy
University copes with difficult economy
HIGHLIGHTS

Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form

Look Book
A brief history of fashion at U.Va.

Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.

A Funeral Procession for the Marquis
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University

Life Lessons on the Green
David Cook’s golf novel adapted to the big screen

175 Years of Engineering
A few of the U.Va. engineers whose projects have touched our daily lives.

14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter

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.

In the Age of Slavery
U.Va. examines role of enslaved laborers in tribute to bell-ringer Henry Martin

Fighting Fire at the University
In 1828, the Board of Visitors created the University Fire Company.

Costly Cartoons?
Fast-paced shows hurts executive function in children





