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Pat Lampkin to retire

Pat Lampkin to retire

After more than 40 years at UVA, the student affairs chief plans to step down in August.

Spring 2020

Putting good and great into action

Putting good and great into action

President Ryan presents a brief overview of the goals and strategies of his strategic plan, approved in August.

Fall 2019

Ryan’s new strategic plan is bigger than its list of 10 key initiatives

Ryan’s new strategic plan is bigger than its list of 10 key initiatives

There’s a lot more to UVA’s just-approved 2030 strategy than the list of 10 “key initiatives.” A lot more.

Fall 2019

Why Liz Magill may have more influence than any prior provost

Why Liz Magill may have more influence than any prior provost

The former Stanford Law dean, called a “complete partner” by Jim Ryan, will focus on faculty and research as the team implements the 2030 Strategic Plan.

Fall 2019

UVA boosts minimum wage to $15 per hour

UVA boosts minimum wage to $15 per hour

The raise should better reflect the cost of living.

Summer 2019

UVA announces new Batten School dean

UVA announces new Batten School dean

Ian H. Solomon brings more than 20 years of experience at the local, national and international levels.

Summer 2019

New diversity chief comes from Mizzou

New diversity chief comes from Mizzou

Kevin G. McDonald takes over as UVA’s vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion on Aug. 1.

Summer 2019

New Operating Chief Starts

New Operating Chief Starts

UVA’s new chief operating officer, Jennifer “J.J.” Wagner Davis, gets going

Spring 2019

Ex-President O’Neil Promoted Diversity, Free Speech

Ex-President O’Neil Promoted Diversity, Free Speech

Remembering the University's sixth president.

Winter 2018

Laced Up, Ready to Go

Laced Up, Ready to Go

UVA inaugurated its ninth president, James E. Ryan (Law '92), in October.

Winter 2018

Ryan Hits the Grounds Running

Ryan Hits the Grounds Running

UVA President James E. Ryan gets off to a fast start, taking on tough issues and attracting high-level talent.

Fall 2018

Ryan begins shaping his team

Ryan begins shaping his team

President-elect Jim Ryan has begun the process of filling top leadership positions at the University.

Summer 2018

Getting a Read on Ryan

Getting a Read on Ryan

UVA's incoming president checked all the boxes the search committee was looking for. He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to the student experience.

Winter 2017

End of an Era

End of an Era

The Littlepage years saw major gains, some setbacks and lots of tough calls subject to second-guessing.

Winter 2017

Sports Chief

Sports Chief

Learn about Carla Williams, UVA's new athletics director.

Winter 2017

Uncompromising

Uncompromising

President Teresa A. Sullivan reflects on UVA's student-athletes and discusses the future of UVA sports.

Winter 2017

BOV Changes

BOV Changes

New rector Rusty Conner (Col ’78, Law ’81) is one of several people in a new role on the University’s Board of Visitors.

Fall 2017