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College Curriculum Pilot Underway

College Curriculum Pilot Underway

A pilot program for a dramatically different undergraduate curriculum gets favorable early reviews.

Winter 2017

UVA in the Rankings

UVA in the Rankings

See where UVA ranks among the top colleges and universities in the country, according to US News & World Report, Money Magazine, Princeton Review and The Economist.

Winter 2017

Uncompromising

Uncompromising

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

Winter 2017

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Winter 2017

From the Editor

From the Editor

Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine's Winter offerings.

Winter 2017

“Forward Together” forum addresses events, discusses changes since August 11 and 12

“Forward Together” forum addresses events, discusses changes since August 11 and 12

The Alumni Association and University Advancement’s Office of Engagement hosted a panel discussion on how the University is working to strengthen the UVA community in the wake of August 11 & 12.

November 3, 2017

UVA 200: Bicentennial Launch Celebrations

UVA 200: Bicentennial Launch Celebrations

On Friday, October 6, 2017, tens of thousands of students and alumni joined on the Lawn to join in the launch of the University’s Bicentennial celebration.

October 16, 2017

Upcoming Bicentennial Events Include Women’s Forum, a Look at Slavery

Upcoming Bicentennial Events Include Women’s Forum, a Look at Slavery

The University plans to continue hosting bicentennial events until Jan. 25, 2019, the 200th anniversary of the charter’s signing.

October 16, 2017

Predictions for the Future of Higher Education

Predictions for the Future of Higher Education

In honor of UVA’s bicentennial, we asked some administrators what they think UVA—and higher education—will look like in 25–50 years.

October 16, 2017

Reflecting on UVA Anniversaries Past

Reflecting on UVA Anniversaries Past

Take a look back at how the University has celebrated big anniversary milestones.

October 16, 2017

A Classroom as Big as the Lawn

A Classroom as Big as the Lawn

Through architecture, Jefferson hoped students would gain a sense of design, order and beauty.

Fall 2017

200 and Counting

200 and Counting

Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan says the bicentennial will be much more than a birthday celebration.

Fall 2017

Exactly what he didn’t want. Exactly what UVA needed.

Exactly what he didn’t want. Exactly what UVA needed.

Finding the University’s first president took 80 years—give-or-take, heeding Jefferson, or not.

Fall 2017

The First President

The First President

UVA’s first president introduced the modern era, but some of Edwin Alderman’s progressive notions were anything but.

Fall 2017

Visitor in Chief

Visitor in Chief

The Board of Visitors’ new rector talks about where we’re going, how he likes to manage and what he’s looking for in the next president.

Fall 2017

UVA to Award Warmbier Posthumous Degree

UVA to Award Warmbier Posthumous Degree

UVA student Otto Warmbier (Com ’17), who died after spending 17 months in North Korean captivity, will receive a bachelor of arts degree in economics.

Fall 2017

Rolling Stone settles with Phi Kappa Psi

Rolling Stone settles with Phi Kappa Psi

The UVA chapter accepted a $1.65 million payout, marking the end of litigation.

Fall 2017

Party of the Centuries

Party of the Centuries

October’s Bicentennial Launch Celebration figures to be one heck of a party.

Fall 2017

More New Institutes Tackle Global Issues

More New Institutes Tackle Global Issues

Training the next generation to think outside of their disciplines is a goal of the UVA Global Infectious Diseases Institute and the Environmental Resilience Institute.

Fall 2017

Enslaved Laborers Memorial Approved

Enslaved Laborers Memorial Approved

The Freedom Ring memorial, a representation of the University’s relationship with slavery, is expected to be completed by the Bicentennial in 2019.

Fall 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

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Readers share their thoughts on past issues.

Fall 2017

Fighting Fire with Fellowship

Fighting Fire with Fellowship

The UVA community reclaims a higher Grounds, seeking to supplant images of angry torch-bearers with scenes of peace.

August 17, 2017

An Outpouring Pours In

An Outpouring Pours In

A small sampling of alumni reactions to the August 2017 violence in Charlottesville.

August 17, 2017

When Hate Came to Town

When Hate Came to Town

Officials, alumni condemn violence in the name of hate on Grounds and in town.

Fall 2017