Topic: The University
Sports Briefs
A tennis championship, a baseball no-hitter, a track school record and news from the Cavalier Marching Band.
Summer 2014
Masterstroke
When Kevin Sauer arrived in Charlottesville in 1988, the men's and women's club rowing teams shared a boathouse with no electricity. They had no truck to tow the boats.
Summer 2014
Trouble in Kindergarten?
Kindergarten today isn't what it used to be, according to a study by two UVA researchers.
Summer 2014
Stem Cell Breakthrough
The research is the first to show that a group of embryonic cells can be directed to grow in a particular way by stimulating only two signals that govern cell development.
Summer 2014
New Graduate Programs to Launch This Fall
Graduate students will have two new degree programs to choose from this fall—an M.S. in Data Science and an M.A. in European Studies.
Summer 2014
Bookmarked: Getting Down to Business
A new site from the Darden School of Business offers practical articles by faculty that can be immediately implemented in the workplace.
Summer 2014
A Place for Kids
The Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital will open its doors in June 2014.
Summer 2014
Darden Dean to Step Down
After nearly a decade as dean of the Darden School of Business, Robert F. Bruner will return to the faculty.
Summer 2014
Honor Update
Honor Committee chair says that Informed Retraction, introduced in April 2013, has been a success.
Summer 2014
Tales of Early America
Two UVA history professors receive major accolades for their scholarship.
Summer 2014
Open for Business
President Sullivan discusses the value of corporate partnerships in higher education.
Summer 2014
UVA Conference Tackled Ethics of Big Data
The University recently started a Data Science Institute, and one area the institute hopes to tackle is the ethical and legal implications of mass data collection.
April 15, 2014
Men’s Tennis Breaks All-Sport Record
Program wins 117th consecutive ACC match, honors seniors against Wake Forest.
April 15, 2014
Darden Dean to Return to Faculty After Two Successful Terms at Helm
Robert F. Bruner will return to the faculty of the Darden School of Business upon the completion of his second term as the school’s dean in 2015.
April 15, 2014
‘Professor Lou’ Explains Science Behind the Puck on Washington Capitals TV
If you’ve ever been to a Washington Capitals hockey game, you’ve probably seen physics professor Lou Bloomfield on the Jumbotron explaining the physics of hockey.
April 15, 2014
Your Soundtrack to Spring
Listen to spring playlists from Akil Mitchell, the Hullabahoos, Dean Groves and others—guaranteed to improve your mood.
April 14, 2014
Transverse Section
Look through the walls of the Rotunda with this architectural rendering.
Spring 2014
The Cornerstone Plan
An infographic explains the implementation of the five-year strategic plan for the academic division of the University.
Spring 2014
Capital Improvements
A close look at the preparations for phase two of the Rotunda renovation project.
Spring 2014
R&D: The Brain
UVA researchers look at genetic variation among brain cells; top-of-the-tongue phenomena; and a new method for diagnosing traumatic brain injuries.
Spring 2014
