Topic: Prominent & Interesting Alumni
Singular Sensation
Alumnus brought his Broadway talents to Charlottesville to direct and choreograph A Chorus Line.
Fall 2018
Health Care, not Crime Drama
Introduced to forensic nursing at UVA, Stacey Mitchell (Nurs class of ’96) makes sure care comes first.
Fall 2018
Sesame in Syria
Sherrie Westin (Col class of ’80) helps bring the early-education programs of Sesame Street to refugee camps in the Middle East.
Fall 2018
Williams’ World
Jarmere Jenkins (Col class of ’13) has found his sweet spot as hitting partner for superstar Serena Williams.
Fall 2018
From Bosnia, With Love
A stint in Sarajevo inspired Katie Gar Ward (Col class of ’08) to do something for the country's many street dogs.
Fall 2018
Ready to Spin Off
Jason George (Com class of ’94) looks back on his time at UVA while looking forward to his role as a firefighter in a Grey’s Anatomy spin-off.
Summer 2018
Brennan takes Face the Nation reins from fellow alum
Margaret Brennan (Col class of ’02) follows alumnus John Dickerson (Col class of ’91) as the host of the CBS show.
Summer 2018
Looking back on tragedy
Mike Leinbach (Arch class of ’76, Engr class of ’81) led the extraordinary effort to piece together the space shuttle Columbia just days after he gave the go-ahead at its launch.
Summer 2018
Top Single
Danielle Collins (Col class of ’16) is climbing the international ranks as she takes down some of the world's top players.
Summer 2018
She Coaches Kings
Jenny Boucek (Educ class of ’97) is breaking barriers and gaining respect as one of few female coaches in the NBA.
Summer 2018
Sports Briefs
Spring 2018
Top Tackler Wins ‘Academic Heisman’
Former top UVA linebacker Micah Kiser was awarded a $25,000 scholarship for his achievements in the classroom.
Spring 2018
Emergency Medicine
A doctor thought she’d donate blankets and socks during Hurricane Harvey and ended up contributing so much more.
Winter 2017
