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Ten Reasons to Love 2011 at U.Va.
Starsia and London received national and conference coaching awards for their seasons. In the course of leading the Cavaliers to the national title with a 9-7 victory over Maryland, Starsia…
Drawing From Nature
Mountain Lake Biological Station inspires art
Students carried five-gallon buckets that held their art supplies through the hardwood forest of the Appalachian Mountains. When they found something to draw, they turned the buckets over and used…
Interaction is the Bee’s Knees
When math professor Christian Gromoll takes students to visit his beehives this spring, learning about colony behavior will be only part of the equation. Discovering more about each other—part of…
A Day in the Life
What is a “day in the life” like for two student-athletes while their sports are in season?
Standing Guard
How U.Va. helps protect America
How U.Va. helps protect America by shaping the soldiers, law enforcement officers, policymakers and scientists of tomorrow.
The Golden Age of the Rooming House Matrons
Shaping student life, one boarder at a time
If you were to walk into the Booker House on University Avenue across the street from the Rotunda, you would find yourself in an office. It’s a nice office with…
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…
Two Degrees in Four Years
U.Va. offers more guidance and options for the 3+1 program
First-year students who arrive at U.Va. with 15 advanced placement or International Baccalaureate credits and clear career plans can take advantage of the 3+1 program, which allows them to complete…
HIGHLIGHTS

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

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

Scientific Six Pack
Improve your putting, earn more money, increase your odds of survival and other topics U.Va. researchers are exploring.

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

The Simple Things Said It All
On being in the first class of women.

Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.

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

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

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

14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter

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

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





