Book Traces
New digital project brings hidden messages in old books to light
UVA English professor Andrew Stauffer is on a national mission to encourage readers to take a closer look at what's scribbled in the margins of books.
News Briefs
After 20 Years, a New General Counsel for UVA; UVA Provost to Lead Lehigh; Rankings Roundup; On the Money
New Cabell Is New Again
Extensive renovation revitalizes one of UVA’s largest buildings
Computer cluster opens new research possibilities
Nearly 55 years later after UVA got its first computer, a new computing cluster will provide a significant boost to data-intensive research at the University.
Making the Case for College
A conversation with Ian Baucom, the new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
Ian Baucom, the new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, believes that UVA can provide leadership in reframing the role of higher education in America.
We Come from Old Virginia
Faculty members look back on their years at UVA and give advice for the future
Eight longstanding faculty members look back on their years at the University.
The Robots Are Coming for Your Job
Experts predict robots could replace close to two-thirds of American jobs in the next 25 years. Darden professor Edward Hess tells us how to outsmart them.
Big changes are coming with artificial intelligence. Darden School of Business professor Edward D. Hess tells us how to get ready.
Look Ma, No Batteries
A UVA professor and his team of students are powering the Internet of Things
By combining the capabilities of the Internet, an expanding wireless network and ever-shrinking electronic devices, the Internet of Things is connecting devices and people in ways that could change our lives.
Do the Robot
You may encounter dancing robots in the lab of engineering professor Amy LaViers, who studies human movement to improve robotic applications.
In her lab in UVA’s Olsson Hall, Amy LaViers, assistant professor in systems and information engineering, can make robots dance.
The Science of Data
University President Teresa Sullivan discusses the new Master of Science in Data Science program, and explains the growing importance of Big Data.
Better Living Through Architecture
UVA's Center for Design and Health is working to improve environments around the world
The School of Architecture's Center for Design and Health studies ways to improve the design and planning of buildings and environments for human health.
The Tactile Library
Fine arts library creates a new collection of building and design materials
The Wake of Watergate
How the lessons of Nixon’s resignation 40 years ago should matter this November
Gerry Warburg shares lessons learned from Nixon's registration in 1974, including how voter participation can inspire bipartisan action.
Nibbled to Death
How an infectious amoeba kills cells by snacking on them
UVA researchers have found a parasitic infection that kills human cells by nibbling them to death.
Faculty Update
Several key positions around the University have been filled in recent months, including new deans at the School of Architecture and the Batten School, and a new CEO for the Medical Center.
Meet the new deans at the School of Architecture and the Batten School, and the Medical Center's new CEO.
Unshackled
An alumnus describes his new book, influenced by his years working to integrate schools
Trouble in Kindergarten?
Narrower focus comes with a cost
Kindergarten today isn't what it used to be, according to a study by two UVA researchers.
Stem Cell Breakthrough
UVA scientists’ discovery could lead to organ and tissue regeneration
The research is the first to show that a group of embryonic cells can be directed to grow in a particular way by stimulating only two signals that govern cell development.
News Briefs
Recent news from around Grounds.
New Graduate Programs to Launch This Fall
Graduate students will have two new degree programs to choose from this fall—an M.S. in Data Science and an M.A. in European Studies.
Bookmarked: Getting Down to Business
Darden Ideas to Action
A new site from the Darden School of Business offers practical articles by faculty that can be immediately implemented in the workplace.
A Place for Kids
The Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital will open its doors in June 2014.
Darden Dean to Step Down
After nearly a decade as dean of the Darden School of Business, Robert F. Bruner will return to the faculty.
What Your Smart Phone Photos Can’t Do
Photography art students learn that film and prints still matter
Art professor William Wylie talks about the work of his advanced photography students.
A Different Kind of Red Brick
An engineering student creates a Lego masterpiece using Jefferson's original plans.
