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Can We Be Smarter About Our Feelings?

Can We Be Smarter About Our Feelings?

However you define emotional intelligence, researchers agree it can be a determining factor in building a fulfilling life.

Winter 2012

Dark Skies, Bright Kids

Dark Skies, Bright Kids

Professor Kelsey Johnson helps kids reach for the stars, and find their own inner scientist.

Winter 2012

News Briefs

News Briefs

Winter 2012

Over the River and Through the Woods

Over the River and Through the Woods

Students and faculty plan a Thanksgiving dinner using only ingredients from within 100 miles of Charlottesville.

November 16, 2012

The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm

The events of June were specific to UVA, but the issues that set the state are shared by all public universities.

Fall 2012

Personal Perspectives

Personal Perspectives

A collection of op-eds from those involved in the leadership crisis and from those who closely observed it

Fall 2012

After the Storm

After the Storm

Following a time of turbulence and change, what are UVA's new opportunities and challenges?

Fall 2012

The Dilemma of U.S.-Iran Relations

The Dilemma of U.S.-Iran Relations

Iran is my birth land; UVA, my intellectual home for 60 years. Here, I've tried to advance understanding of Iran's foreign policy.

Fall 2012

Required Reading

Required Reading

Fall 2012

Extreme Science

Extreme Science

Scientists think they have finally discovered the elusive Higgs boson, which may be the biggest breakthrough since the theory of relativity.

August 21, 2012

Signs of the Time

Signs of the Time

Fall 2012

What You Said

What You Said

A synopsis of the nearly 6,500 alumni comments we received in response to Sullivan's resignation.

July 17, 2012

Timeline: Teresa Sullivan's Resignation and Reinstatement

Timeline: Teresa Sullivan’s Resignation and Reinstatement

A comprehensive timeline of the events of June 2012 at UVA.

Fall 2012

A Walk to Remember

A Walk to Remember

The history of Final Exercises at UVA.

Summer 2012

The Marriage Crisis

The Marriage Crisis

UVA researchers explore the ways that marriage has changed and look toward the future of the institution.

Summer 2012

The Evolution of Depression

The Evolution of Depression

A UVA psychiatrist believes that depression is a biological adaption and must have an upside.

Summer 2012

R&D Briefs

R&D Briefs

Can you heat a home with computers? Do social safety net programs work? How long does it take high-fat foods to clog your arteries?

Summer 2012

Cool Stuff for Summer

Cool Stuff for Summer

UVA faculty and alumni explore a few ways to get the best out of your summer.

Summer 2012

Borges in Charlottesville

Borges in Charlottesville

How the work of a Latin-American literary giant found a home at UVA.

Summer 2012

Required Reading

Required Reading

Summer 2012