Topic: Alumni
An Olympic First
Cromer (Col class of ’02, Grad class of ’03) was an All-American at UVA, and visions of standing on the winners’ podium at the Olympics bring a smile to her face.
Summer 2008
Giving Back with Sacks
Patrick Kerney has a job with a simple description—get the quarterback.
Summer 2008
News Briefs
Summer 2008
Puzzling Appearance
The author and editor of more than 150 books, founder of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and subject of the 2006 documentary Wordplay, Shortz returned to Grounds on April 3 to deliver a lecture and challenge his audience with puzzles.
Summer 2008
Heating Up
Sparky’s Flaw is a classic story of a high school garage band made good, and is as homegrown as they come.
Summer 2008
Return on Investment
Gustafson has used her skills in making a living as an investor to give back to the University, and for her contributions the UVA Women’s Center selected her for its 2008 Distinguished Alumna Award.
Summer 2008
Cuba from the Bottom Up
Nowhere has news of what was, by all accounts, one of the most anticipated transitions of power been received with more yawning than in Cuba itself.
Summer 2008
Letters to the Editor
Summer 2008
Soldiers’ Stories
We spoke with alumni in the military about their experiences. They range from infantrymen and aviators to doctors, engineers and chaplains.
Summer 2008
The Continuing Education of Ms. Groves
After a rocky first year in an Atlanta school, Groves decided to put her Harvard master's degree to work in the community that first helped her.
Summer 2008
The Reporter
This veteran reporter weighs in on how American culture has changed, his days at the University and suggestions that FOX News has a right-wing agenda.
Spring 2008
Fortune Smiles on Alumna
Spring 2008
Lost and Found
Spring 2008
Two for One
Spring 2008
Just Did It
Winter 2007
A Weekend to Remember
Winter 2007
Work in Progress
Winter 2007
Building on Rivalry
Winter 2007
Bouncing Back
Winter 2007
Making His Mark
Winter 2007
Femme Fatale
Winter 2007
The Last Laugh
Winter 2007
Verbatim
Winter 2007
New & Notable
Winter 2007
The First Book
UVA's creative writing program ranks in the top tier nationally. We profile five graduates of this esteemed program who are celebrating their publishing debuts.
Winter 2007