
On the shelf
New reads from alumni and faculty
From academic research to rollicking fiction, UVA alumni and faculty members have been churning out books on a variety of topics. Here’s a look at some of them.
From academic research to rollicking fiction, UVA alumni and faculty members have been churning out books on a variety of topics. Here’s a look at some of them.
Students treasured the writer’s time on Grounds—and so did he.
The aftermath of a tragic murder consumes the lives of many in this debut novel by Alexis Schaitkin (Grad ’13).
Catch up on some of the latest reads from alumni and faculty authors.
Author and illustrator Vashti Harrison (Col ’10) wants kids to see “a reflection of themselves” in her work.
Catch up on some of the latest reads from alumni and faculty authors.
Former U.S. attorney Kent Alexander (Law ’83) tells a fuller account of the 1996 Olympic bombing investigation.
Emily Swallow (Col '01) says she loves being part of newest Star Wars show, which “brings so much joy.”
Even when a string on her instrument broke, Olivia Scheidt kept her cool in front of thousands.
The alumna thrives on bringing unseen and undiscovered masterpieces to light.
Catch up on some of the latest reads from alumni and faculty authors.
Jia Tolentino (Col ’09) ponders culture and complicity in her bestselling book.
Fredson Bowers discovered the original sequence of poems to reveal a more vulnerable side to America’s poet.
Catch up on some of the latest reads from alumni and faculty authors.
Here’s a roundup of recently published poets from UVA’s Area Program in Poetry Writing along with a small sample of their work.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Student’s coloring book puts inspirational and everyday women on the same pages.
Alumnus brought his Broadway talents to Charlottesville to direct and choreograph A Chorus Line.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Jason George (Com ’94) looks back on his time at UVA while looking forward to his role as a firefighter in a Grey’s Anatomy spin-off.
Margaret Brennan (Col ’02) follows alumnus John Dickerson (Col ’91) as the host of the CBS show.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a list of the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
The deaths of football players Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry and the wounding of two other students traumatized the UVA community.
The wellspring for the founding, and where UVA split the atom, behold the fantastical history of Mount Jefferson.
The role comes with a giant set of responsibilities. Here’s a look at some of UVA’s famous (and infamous) deans of the past.
Vehicle to help victims, families and others came together within days of the tragedy