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Janine Latus

Janine Latus is an author and freelance writer in Durham, North Carolina.
The Poets Among Us

The Poets Among Us

Here’s a roundup of recently published poets from UVA’s Area Program in Poetry Writing along with a small sample of their work.

Summer 2019

Larger than Architecture

Larger than Architecture

Alumna deploys success in video game to design buildings that help heal.

Summer 2019

Sesame in Syria

Sesame in Syria

Sherrie Westin (Col class of ’80) helps bring the early-education programs of Sesame Street to refugee camps in the Middle East.

Fall 2018

Engineering Entrepreneurship

Engineering Entrepreneurship

New efforts at the School of Engineering encourage engineering students to approach problems from an entrepreneur's perspective.

Fall 2018

More than Money

More than Money

The UVA Licensing & Ventures Group Seed Fund helps University-affiliated ideas grow until they are successful enough to attract other funding.

Summer 2018

Greeks Bearing Gifts

Greeks Bearing Gifts

From scholarships to Rotunda restoration, Greek organizations are giving back and standing out in a big way.

Spring 2018

The History of Calendars

The History of Calendars

The Gregorian calendar seems steady and unchangeable, right? Well, it took us a long time to get here. And it’s not even done changing.

February 10, 2016

Technological Trade-offs

Technological Trade-offs

Commerce professor David Mick explains how technology alters our reality, from our habits to our knowledge structure and more.

Winter 2015

Imagination Without Limits

Imagination Without Limits

Alumna Fri Forjindam imagines the fantastic, then brings it to life at amusement parks.

Fall 2015

Tibetan Medicine Under the Microscope

Tibetan Medicine Under the Microscope

Doctors at the UVA Medical Center are taking a closer look at whether traditional Tibetan healing techniques can help patient outcomes—and stand up to scientific scrutiny.

Fall 2015

One Last Twirl

One Last Twirl

Victoria (Col class of ’13) and Brittany Maiden (Col class of ’13), the so-called Sabre Twins, prepare for the twirling world championships.

Winter 2014