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New & Noteworthy

New & Noteworthy

Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.

Summer 2018

Measured in Degrees

Measured in Degrees

UVA will confer another several thousand diplomas this spring. We’ve broken down past years’ academic degrees by disciplines. Take a look, and maybe a few clicks, at our interactive charts to explore the two-decade trends in subject-matter popularity.

April 16, 2018

Sports Briefs

Sports Briefs

Spring 2018

New & Noteworthy

New & Noteworthy

Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.

Spring 2018

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Spring 2018

From the Editor

From the Editor

Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine’s Spring offerings.

Spring 2018

From the Publisher

From the Publisher

UVA Alumni Association President and Virginia Magazine Publisher Jenifer Andrasko is excited for what is to come and asks alumni to make their voices heard.

Spring 2018

Top Tackler Wins ‘Academic Heisman’

Top Tackler Wins ‘Academic Heisman’

Former top UVA linebacker Micah Kiser was awarded a $25,000 scholarship for his achievements in the classroom.

Spring 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

Making the Scene

Making the Scene

Lear deBessonet (Col class of ’02) and Jon Provan (Col class of ’09) are proving themselves in New York theater

Spring 2018

Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine

A doctor thought she’d donate blankets and socks during Hurricane Harvey and ended up contributing so much more.

Winter 2017

UVA Born and Bread

UVA Born and Bread

Mason Hereford (Col class of ’08) and his award-winning sandwiches.

Winter 2017

From the Editor

From the Editor

Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine's Winter offerings.

Winter 2017

Oldest known alum dies at 107

Oldest known alum dies at 107

Dr. John Risher (Col class of ’32, Med class of ’36), who had been the University’s oldest known living alum, died November 3, 2017. He was 107.

November 3, 2017

“Forward Together” forum addresses events, discusses changes since August 11 and 12

“Forward Together” forum addresses events, discusses changes since August 11 and 12

The Alumni Association and University Advancement’s Office of Engagement hosted a panel discussion on how the University is working to strengthen the UVA community in the wake of August 11 & 12.

November 3, 2017

From the Editor

From the Editor

Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. notes that Virginia Magazine will continue to cover the events of August 11 and 12, then delves into the magazine’s Fall offerings.

Fall 2017

From the Publisher

From the Publisher

In a note penned just after the events of August 11 and 12, new UVA Alumni Association President and Virginia Magazine Publisher Jenifer Andrasko reaffirms the values that define us as Wahoos.

Fall 2017

Griddle Me This

Griddle Me This

For decades, it cheered our hearts, warmed our blood and hardened our arteries. The origin story and afterlife of the Grillswith. And also the recipe.

Fall 2017

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Fall 2017

Fighting Fire with Fellowship

Fighting Fire with Fellowship

The UVA community reclaims a higher Grounds, seeking to supplant images of angry torch-bearers with scenes of peace.

August 17, 2017

An Outpouring Pours In

An Outpouring Pours In

A small sampling of alumni reactions to the August 2017 violence in Charlottesville.

August 17, 2017

A note to the UVA Alumni community

A note to the UVA Alumni community

UVA Alumni Association President Jenifer Andrasko comments on recent events in Charlottesville.

August 12, 2017

Rising Star

Rising Star

Jia Tolentino (Col class of ’09), a writer for newyorker.com, was recently named to Forbes’ 30-under-30 list of up-and-coming media professionals.

Summer 2017

News Briefs

News Briefs

Virginia’s Curry School of Education climbs in the rankings; a new student center opens on the Corner; and a Grammy Award-winning producer visits Grounds.

Summer 2017

Andrasko Takes Helm at Alumni Hall

Andrasko Takes Helm at Alumni Hall

Jenifer Andrasko (Darden class of ’10) will be the University of Virginia Alumni Association’s next president and CEO.

Summer 2017