A Different Kind of Red Brick

An engineering student creates a Lego masterpiece using Jefferson's original plans.

The Slick Bib

An alumnus describes his new invention for runners

Darden Dean to Return to Faculty After Two Successful Terms at Helm

Robert F. Bruner will return to the faculty of the Darden School of Business upon the completion of his second term as the school’s dean in 2015.

The Cornerstone Plan

UVA charts its course for the next five years

An infographic explains the implementation of the five-year strategic plan for the academic division of the University.

R&D: The Brain

Three different research teams at UVA turn their attention to the brain

UVA researchers look at genetic variation among brain cells; top-of-the-tongue phenomena; and a new method for diagnosing traumatic brain injuries.

The Truth About Teenagers

UVA researchers finding teen years actually rich with energy, imagination

What teenagers are looking for, researchers say, is a chance to put their growing ideas and capacities to work.

From the Heart

Faculty and staff talk about going the extra mile

Faculty and staff talk about what motivates them to help.

World Changers

Faculty members receive Commonwealth’s highest honor

Professors Linda Columbus and Dr. William Petri receive the Outstanding Faculty Award.

Help for AccessUVa

Challenge grant boosts financial aid program

Grant will launch new scholarships and fuel financial aid endowment.

A Piece of History

President Teresa Sullivan recently gave her late mother’s nursing cape to the School of Nursing’s Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry.

A Real Lifesaver

UVA medical student identifies patient with a deadly condition in training session

Verbatim

"All good things must eventually come to an end."

Value Statement

UVA has again been named one of the nation's top values among public universities.

Two for the Rhodes

Honor Committee chair and Cavalier Daily editor win scholarships

Fourth-year students Evan Behrle and Charles Tyson have received Rhodes Scholarships.

Aristocracy of Talent

University President Teresa Sullivan discusses plans for recruiting and supporting a more economically diverse student body.

Everyday Mindfulness

Pay attention to the moments in your day

Learn how to incorporate mindfulness into your everyday routine to defuse stress and lead a healthier, happier life.

Mastering the Art of Mindful Eating

Paying attention to how you eat can lead to big health benefits

Nutrition experts at UVA explain how to eat mindfully and enjoy some of the potential benefits.

UVA announces $4M challenge grant from alumnus John Griffin to support financial aid

The grant is conditional upon a match from other donors, with the goal of raising a total of $8 million.

Beloved professor Ernest Mead, 95, passes away

Ernest Mead, renowned music professor and University alumnus, passed away Thursday evening from congestive heart failure. Mead, a graduate of the class of 1940, was 95.