What Lies Ahead for Higher Ed
UVA has distinct advantages as it enters its next century. That doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy.
UVA has clear advantages entering its next century. That doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy.
On Common Grounds
An incomplete list of notable alumni who shared the University
The giants among us: A roundup of alumni who walked from the Lawn to prominence.
Laced Up, Ready to Go
Ryan Takes the Oath
UVA inaugurated its ninth president, James E. Ryan (Law '92), in October.
Serpentine Timeline
Some of the twists and turns of UVA history
Study up on the twists and turns of UVA's history, from the laying of the cornerstone to the inauguration of the ninth president.
The Carla Williams Playbook
Fix football and facilities, and the rest falls into place
To new Athletic Director Carla Williams, football isn’t the only thing. It’s everything.
Ryan: Two Promises, by Way of Introduction
New president James E. Ryan introduces himself and discusses what alumni can expect from him in the early days of his tenure.
The Light Goes Out for an Econ Icon: Elzinga’s 3M 9100
In loving memory, c. August 1988–July 10, 2018
The famed overhead projector of Elzinga's Econ 201 class did not survive the move to Culbreth Theatre.
Ramps Tilt Lawn Toward Better Access
New ramps to the Lawn will allow for greater accessibility.
Miller Center Appointment Draws Controversy
A former official of the Trump administration joins the Miller Center, triggering resignations.
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.
Committee Looks at UVA’s Historic Landscape
An advisory committee formed by the Deans Working Group examines the principles of the University's historical figures and spaces.
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
From the Editor
A new president, Paris of old, and the Pratt Ginkgo
Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine’s Fall offerings.
UVA tightens speech policy on grounds
The University has tightened its policy for outsiders who want to make a speech, protest, hand out leaflets or otherwise exercise free-speech rights on Grounds.
Ryan begins shaping his team
President-elect Jim Ryan has begun the process of filling top leadership positions at the University.
Olympian, All-Star is new coach of women’s basketball
Tina Thompson joins UVA as the new women's head basketball coach.
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
From the Publisher
The power of the UVA network: Share it forward
UVA Alumni Association President and Virginia Magazine Publisher Jenifer Andrasko writes of the impact alumni can have on the experiences of current students.
The Exit Interview
Our conversation with Teresa A. Sullivan during her final semester as University president
Teresa A. Sullivan talks with us about her presidency with characteristic grit and grace.
Intersecting Disciplines
An innovative undergraduate curriculum completes its first year
Forget everything you know about required classes. The College rethinks curriculum.
Reflections on Our University
In her final letter as president, Teresa A. Sullivan reflects on the achievements of her tenure.
Faces of Grounds
A look at some of the staffers who make the University feel like a home
They have long tenure, but they don’t grade and they don’t judge. They make you feel at home.
A Place to Remember
A new space between Clemons and Alderman libraries provides a place for students to reflect.
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
Greeks Bearing Gifts
With support for the Rotunda and Jefferson Scholarships, fraternities and sororities show that charity doesn’t always begin at the house.
From scholarships to Rotunda restoration, Greek organizations are giving back and standing out in a big way.
