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Virginia's visionary

Virginia’s visionary

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

Summer 2025

What was the most memorable class that you took just for fun?

What was the most memorable class that you took just for fun?

From Introduction to Mindfulness to Archaeology of Virginia, alumni share memories of fun courses.

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

From the Publisher: Our Future, Your Home

From the Publisher: Our Future, Your Home

After four years of planning and design, the Alumni Association is embarking on a once-in-a-generation project: building a new Home for Every Hoo.

Summer 2025

Letters to the Editor: Summer 2025

Letters to the Editor: Summer 2025

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Summer 2025

9 illuminating memoirs by UVA alumni

9 illuminating memoirs by UVA alumni

These nonfiction works chronicle some of the diverse experiences of the UVA alumni community.

Spring 2025

Letters to the Editor: Spring 2025

Letters to the Editor: Spring 2025

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Spring 2025

From the Publisher: A New Season of Growth and Connection

From the Publisher: A New Season of Growth and Connection

Juntos and Reunions are just a few of the ways we are connecting and supporting alumni this spring.

Spring 2025

Building Big Careers

Building Big Careers

Here are some of the UVA-trained architects who are making major waves in the design world.

Winter 2024

5 heart-pumping thrillers by UVA Law grads

5 heart-pumping thrillers by UVA Law grads

Five novels by alumni who parlayed their experiences as attorneys, judges and CIA operatives into page-turning narratives

Winter 2024

Letters to the Editor: Winter 2024

Letters to the Editor: Winter 2024

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Winter 2024

From the Publisher: 30 years in and just getting started

From the Publisher: 30 years in and just getting started

Nearly 30 years ago, the Alumni Association established Young Alumni Council (YAC) to advocate for the needs of young alumni

Winter 2024

From the Publisher: Announcing our new editor

From the Publisher: Announcing our new editor

Virginia Magazine’s new editor, Judy Le, has been the managing editor for nearly a decade

Winter 2024

Letters to the Editor: Fall 2024

Letters to the Editor: Fall 2024

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Fall 2024

From the Publisher: Stewarding One of UVA’s Greatest Resources

From the Publisher: Stewarding One of UVA’s Greatest Resources

In our fast-paced, attention economy world, the concept of stewardship is often subordinated to flashier concepts of growth, innovation and change.

Fall 2024

From the Editor: A Tip of the Hat and Farewell

From the Editor: A Tip of the Hat and Farewell

Editor Richard Gard previews the Fall 2024 issue.

Fall 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

Tinker, Tale-Teller, Soldier, Seven

Tinker, Tale-Teller, Soldier, Seven

Remembering the life of Alexander G. “Sandy” Gilliam Jr.

Fall 2024

UVA swimmers win record 11 Olympic medals

UVA swimmers win record 11 Olympic medals

Kate Douglass won UVA’s first-ever gold for an individual swimming event.

Fall 2024

What was the most important thing you brought to move-in?

What was the most important thing you brought to move-in?

From fans and dehumidifiers to Creole seasoning

Fall 2024

From the Publisher: Supporting students, strengthening UVA

From the Publisher: Supporting students, strengthening UVA

Our team manages one of the largest scholarship portfolios in the country, disbursing more than $2.8 million in aid each year

Summer 2024

Letters to the Editor: Summer 2024

Letters to the Editor: Summer 2024

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Summer 2024

From the Editor: The View From the High Dive

From the Editor: The View From the High Dive

Editor Richard Gard previews the Summer 2024 issue.

Summer 2024

From President Ryan: Sharing meals and meaningful discussion at a common table

From President Ryan: Sharing meals and meaningful discussion at a common table

UVA's Jeffersonian Dinners gather about a dozen people around a shared meal and help to facilitate a meaningful discussion

Summer 2024