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Two more UVA Health leaders leave

Two more UVA Health leaders leave

Dr. Melina Kibbe, dean of the School of Medicine and chief health affairs officer for UVA Health, and Wendy Horton, CEO of the University Medical Center, will both leave for other positions.

Fall 2025

UVA president resigns amid pressure from Trump administration on diversity practices

UVA president resigns amid pressure from Trump administration on diversity practices

J.J. Wagner Davis, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will serve as acting president before an interim is named.

July 1, 2025

Virginia's visionary

Virginia’s visionary

Remembering John Casteen, who served as president of UVA for 20 years

Summer 2025

The empty plate

The empty plate

Alumni and faculty in the field of hunger discuss the scope of the problem and some potential solutions. 

Summer 2025

Summer reading recommendations from around UVA

Summer reading recommendations from around UVA

Book recommendations from professors, administrators, library managers and a beloved dining hall staffer

Summer 2025

Swine pollution adds to health disparities

Swine pollution adds to health disparities

A study used satellite data to measure ammonia concentrations, highlighting how communities of color bear the brunt of this unregulated pollution.

Summer 2025

Mapping where housing materials add to risk of infectious disease

Mapping where housing materials add to risk of infectious disease

New research underscores the importance of housing quality as a public health priority in the global fight against infectious diseases.

Summer 2025

UVA names new dean of students

UVA names new dean of students

Nicole R. Hall has been UVA’s associate vice president for career and professional development since 2023.

Summer 2025

UVA Health CEO resigns

UVA Health CEO resigns

His resignation followed a special meeting of the BOV to discuss allegations made against him in September.

Summer 2025

Cooling hot flashes: UVA professor tests new treatment

Cooling hot flashes: UVA professor tests new treatment

JoAnn Pinkerton has been working with the drug company Bayer on studies involving a medicine known as elinzanetant.

Spring 2025

UVA provost to leave for Middlebury College presidency

UVA provost to leave for Middlebury College presidency

Ian Baucom joined UVA in 2014 as dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.

Spring 2025

How long before long COVID is extinguished?

How long before long COVID is extinguished?

UVA researchers are working to unlock what’s triggering long COVID in patients’ lungs and, more importantly, how to treat it.

Winter 2024

Tony Bennett's Highlight Reel

Tony Bennett’s Highlight Reel

A collection of stories about Tony Bennett throughout his 15-year career as UVA head basketball coach

October 29, 2024

8 recent Civil War history books by UVA authors

8 recent Civil War history books by UVA authors

These works by alumni and faculty illuminate new findings about this pivotal era

Fall 2024

“One of the fastest machines on Earth”

“One of the fastest machines on Earth”

In the early 1960s, UVA’s first computer, a Burroughs 205, took up an entire room in the basement of the physics building

Summer 2024

First Amendment center director to become new law dean

First Amendment center director to become new law dean

First Amendment scholar and former law school vice dean Leslie Kendrick will be UVA’s 13th law school dean.

Spring 2024

UVA hires Pitt's student affairs veep

UVA hires Pitt’s student affairs veep

Bringing 19 years’ experience to the job, Kenyon Bonner will take over as UVA’s vice president and chief student affairs officer.

Winter 2023

UVA Law dean stepping down after eight-year run

UVA Law dean stepping down after eight-year run

Risa L. Goluboff, the high-performing dean of the University of Virginia’s high-ranked law school, plans to return to teaching in 2024.

Winter 2023

Who was your favorite professor at UVA?

Who was your favorite professor at UVA?

With the start of a new academic year, we wanted to know about your favorite instructors—and what made them so special.

Fall 2023

It’s Not Easy Being Dean

It’s Not Easy Being Dean

The role comes with a giant set of responsibilities. Here’s a look at some of UVA’s famous (and infamous) deans of the past.

Winter 2022

Hadley’s New Handle: Dean of Students

Hadley’s New Handle: Dean of Students

Student Affairs Vice President Robyn S. Hadley has merged the dean’s office with her own, giving her a new compound title and an expanded set of responsibilities.

Winter 2022

UVA welcomes two new deans to Grounds

UVA welcomes two new deans to Grounds

With plans to confront climate change and boost community engagement, two Virginia natives are leading UVA schools.

Winter 2022

After four decades of helping students achieve, Apprey to retire

After four decades of helping students achieve, Apprey to retire

Dean Maurice Apprey leaves a legacy at the Office of African American Affairs and the medical school.

Summer/Fall 2022

When Student Activist Sabato Dug in for Clemons

When Student Activist Sabato Dug in for Clemons

The grassroots campaign that convinced the General Assembly to fund a badly-needed new library.

Fall 2021

Making the most of a COVID situation

Making the most of a COVID situation

In a hard year, some UVA notables found comfort and escape in books, music, movies and the woods. Here are the good things that have helped them through.

Spring 2021