
Making the Scene
Lear deBessonet, Jon Provan follow their hearts to success in New York theater
Lear deBessonet (Col ’02) and Jon Provan (Col ’09) are proving themselves in New York theater
Lear deBessonet (Col ’02) and Jon Provan (Col ’09) are proving themselves in New York theater
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a look at the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA is paying homage to world-famous art dealer Samuel Kootz (Law 1921) in an exhibition called “Dealer’s Choice: The Samuel Kootz Gallery 1945–1966,” which examines the role he played in the establishment of modern American art.
Encyclopedia Virginia managing editor Brendan Wolfe has turned a Virginia Magazine feature into a book.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a look at the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a look at the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
A new exhibit, located in the main gallery of UVA’s Harrison Institute and Small Special Collections Library, marks the 60th anniversary of William Faulkner’s arrival on Grounds.
Jia Tolentino (Col ’09), a writer for newyorker.com, was recently named to Forbes’ 30-under-30 list of up-and-coming media professionals.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a look at the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Several UVA alumni were instrumental in the establishment of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Hear their stories.
The Fralin has a new director and chief curator. Michael McLendon will look to expand the museum’s influence with his strong background in both classical and contemporary art.
Six new books from alumni and faculty, plus a look at the bestsellers at the UVA bookstore.
Lolita Foster, whose passion for theater began at the University, turns a walk-on role into a two-year gig with Netflix's popular show, "Orange is the New Black."
Alumnus and nuclear physicist James Maxwell was doing research at MIT when Columbia Pictures approached him about props for a new movie.
School of Commerce alum Teddy Sears turned from his family’s athletic dynasty to pursue a business career, but somehow found himself acting instead. Here’s why.
A sampling of recently published books by UVA alumni and faculty, available for purchase at the UVA bookstore.
Eliza Gilligan’s job is to keep the University’s vast treasure trove of scholarly materials “usable, movable, durable [and] functional” for future students and researchers.
Excerpts from the first pages of eight new books by alumni of UVA’s Creative Writing program.
Students in UVA’s Radio Music Society arrange pop songs for string quartets. From arrangement to final performance, see one group interpret Major Lazer’s “Be Together.”
Literature critics Daniel Mendelsohn (Col ’82) and Mythili Rao (Col ’05) discuss the critic’s role in society.
Six new books from UVA alumni and faculty.
Hard work and innate talent help make an artist. But the artistic mind must also allow itself to be inspired, and to recognize inspiration in everyday life. Six UVA artists share what influenced them.
Filmmaker Mark Pellington (Col ’84) has directed music videos for U2, Pearl Jam, Bon Jovi and Michael Jackson, among others. His latest project is NBC’s Blindspot.
It began as the quintessential college field trip. It ended with three shot dead, two wounded and a student charged with murder. What happened?
From riding on chalkboards to kidnapping a kangaroo, alumni share stories of their less-than-stellar judgment calls.
Shots fired, then doors locked, and students sheltered with their fears
A collection of stories explaining what happened at UVA on Nov. 13—and the sorrow and support that followed.