Topic: Grounds & the Physical Plant
Then and Now
This illustrated journey through time provides a revealing perspective on UVA history.
Spring 2010
Eight World Heritage Sites in the U.S.
At least one of these sites should be familiar to you.
February 17, 2010
Everything That’s Old Is New Again
Spring 2010
Top 10 UVA Stories of 2009
From the men’s soccer team winning the NCAA championship to President John T. Casteen III announcing his retirement, 2009 was a year to remember. Here’s our look, with videos, at the year’s highlights.
January 18, 2010
Rotunda: The Movie
January 18, 2010
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
Saving Green
During the month of August, it cost $21,769.85 just to cool Newcomb Hall. The University is making eye-opening numbers like these available on its online “Building Dashboard,” which displays energy use in Newcomb Hall.
Winter 2009
Sharing a Vision
Jennifer Tsai was so moved by the beauty and symbolism of the Rotunda, she knew it would be hard to leave when she graduated
Winter 2009
Small Town, Big Acts
Renovated venues have helped bring an impressive assortment of musical headliners to Grounds.
Winter 2009
Space-Age Eraser
Conservators used a laser to clean 180 years of grime from the column capitals of Pavilion II.
Winter 2009
Fresh Art
The University of Virginia Art Museum reopened after a $2 million summer renovation.
Winter 2009
16 Things to Love about Charlottesville in Fall
A list that will inspire you to visit this season.
September 14, 2009
The Vision for the Village
Fall 2009
Centennial Celebration
Fall 2009
Danger: Falling Dorms
Dobie, Balz and Watson houses were torn down this summer to make way for two new six-story dorms that will house more students, and be greener and more efficient.
Fall 2009
Letters to the Editor
Fall 2009
July 4th: The Fourth of July Paradox
The Fourth of July is a bittersweet anniversary at the University. It marks both great achievement and sorrow; it is the birthday of a nation, but the death day of Founding Fathers.
Summer 2009
Academic Notes
Summer 2009
Bookmarked: Hitting the Streets
Summer 2009
Letters to the Editor
Summer 2009
Where Am I?
March 17, 2009
This Old Academical Village
A comprehensive effort to preserve the University’s historical places is under way.
Spring 2009
1948: Oh Baby
Spring 2009
Open Door Policy
Spring 2009
Letters to the Editor
Spring 2009