Topic: Alumni
Zimmerman Makes Play at the Plate
Summer 2010
First on the Lawn
Summer 2010
Letters to the Editor
Summer 2010
Director Gregg Helvey goes to the Oscars
April 20, 2010
Are you as smart as UVA’s Jeopardy contestants?
March 15, 2010
Making Sense of Business
Margaret Brennan (Col class of ’02) combines a passion for international affairs with a journalist’s insight at Bloomberg Television.
Spring 2010
A Stitch in Time
Admire rare and beautiful items of clothing from the 1790s to the 1950s that are held in the Collection of Historic Dress.
Spring 2010
1977: Ms. Rhodes Scholar
Catherine Burke Sweet (Col class of ’77), one of the first female Rhodes Scholars, went to England to study in the late '70s and she never moved back.
Spring 2010
Book Maker
Alumna Kristin Adolfson creates paper and print art pieces that address contemporary issues.
Spring 2010
The Song Collector
Spring 2010
A Curious Feline
Spring 2010
Ultra Dedicated
Meet two women who run 100 mile races across treacherous terrain and through bad weather; they run ultramarathons with apt names such as Hellgate.
Spring 2010
Sports Shorts
Spring 2010
Recent Graduate Wins Rhodes
Spring 2010
Letters to the Editor
Spring 2010
Spicy Literature
Dave DeWitt (Col class of '66) has written nearly 40 books about chile peppers and spicy foods. What fuels his piquant obsession?
January 18, 2010
Pioneer of Beer
Tired of the same old brew, Charlie Papazian (Engr class of ’72) learned to brew his own beer, wrote a book about it and revolutionized American brewing.
December 10, 2009
Twelve Ways to Toast the Season
A 12-pack of beers brewed especially for the season, all of which make for colorful additions to holiday gatherings.
December 8, 2009
A Volunteer’s Perspective
November 18, 2009
Did You Know?
Do you know which popular soft drink is named for a UVA alumnus? Or how about the top-secret military experiments conducted in the shadow of the Rotunda?
Winter 2009
Lunar Lunacy
Phil Plait (Grad class of ’90, class of ’94) has a simple lesson plan. Known Webwide as “The Bad Astronomer,” he wants to stop bad science, especially the spread of misinformation about all things celestial.
Winter 2009
Space Odyssey
Beginning in the 1960s and continuing through the most recent shuttle flight, UVA alumni have journeyed beyond the earth's bounds to work—and walk—in space.
Winter 2009