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Department: University Digest

Alumni Association CEO Steps Down

Alumni Association CEO Steps Down

Change agent Jenifer Andrasko announced she’s making a change of her own.

Summer 2020

Cozart to Retire from Association, Jeff Trust

Cozart to Retire from Association, Jeff Trust

He created Reunions and so much more.

April 6, 2020

Moving down the field

Moving down the field

UVA football celebrates best back-to-back seasons in more than a decade.

Spring 2020

Amid record applications, UVA issues 6K early offers

Amid record applications, UVA issues 6K early offers

The admissions office has seen a record number of applications this year.

Spring 2020

Center for Politics appoints first resident scholars

Center for Politics appoints first resident scholars

A columnist and a former congresswoman will bring varying perspectives to the center.

Spring 2020

BOV Sets Tuition for 2020–21

BOV Sets Tuition for 2020–21

Tuition increases will affect in-state and out-of-state students.

Spring 2020

Health System’s new EVP sees path forward after critical report

Health System’s new EVP sees path forward after critical report

Dr. Craig Kent takes the helm after serving as a dean and vice president at Ohio State.

Spring 2020

Pat Lampkin to retire

Pat Lampkin to retire

After more than 40 years at UVA, the student affairs chief plans to step down in August.

Spring 2020

UVA takes a tumble in U.S. News’ 2020 rankings

UVA takes a tumble in U.S. News’ 2020 rankings

The University fell from No. 25 to No. 28 after losing ground on the new category “social mobility.”

Winter 2019

Poets Dove, Dargan take home big honors

Poets Dove, Dargan take home big honors

Rita Dove and one of her former students demonstrate the dominance of the Creative Writing program.

Winter 2019

UVA rethinks medical collections after critical WaPo story

UVA rethinks medical collections after critical WaPo story

The Health System vows indigent relief, less litigation.

Winter 2019

UVA Kicks Off $5 Billion Campaign With a Big Head Start

UVA Kicks Off $5 Billion Campaign With a Big Head Start

Two Tony Bennetts launched the campaign, which has already raised more than half of its goal.

Winter 2019

Data Science clears crucial hurdle to become UVA’s 12th school

Data Science clears crucial hurdle to become UVA’s 12th school

The program received approval from the State Council of Higher Education in September.

Winter 2019

Starry Night Under the Dome

Starry Night Under the Dome

The Rotunda as a planetarium? Three graduate students bring Jefferson’s original vision to life.

Winter 2019

Pavilion X settles the controversy over what shade of white to paint the Academical Village

Pavilion X settles the controversy over what shade of white to paint the Academical Village

After further research, the pavilion is painted a hue consistent with the rest of the Lawn.

Fall 2019

Why Liz Magill may have more influence than any prior provost

Why Liz Magill may have more influence than any prior provost

The former Stanford Law dean, called a “complete partner” by Jim Ryan, will focus on faculty and research as the team implements the 2030 Strategic Plan.

Fall 2019

Darden goes big into continuing ed and construction

Darden goes big into continuing ed and construction

New funding is expected to help the school expand its mission and physical footprint.

Fall 2019

UVA admissions brings back early decision

UVA admissions brings back early decision

The binding option returns after a hiatus due to demand but won’t replace early action.

Fall 2019

New ACC Network airs UVA sporting events, gives students broadcast experience

New ACC Network airs UVA sporting events, gives students broadcast experience

More than 400 sporting events, many of which were not previously broadcast, will give students opportunities to learn video production.

Fall 2019

Longtime Comm School dean Zeithaml steps down

Longtime Comm School dean Zeithaml steps down

After 23 years at the helm, Carl P. Zeithaml will continue as a strategic management professor.

Fall 2019

Law School repurposes $1M-plus from shuttered Thomas Jefferson Center

Law School repurposes $1M-plus from shuttered Thomas Jefferson Center

Funds will go toward the reopening of the First Amendment Clinic.

Fall 2019

’Hoo is the Class of 2023? Take a look, by the numbers

’Hoo is the Class of 2023? Take a look, by the numbers

Nearly 4,000 first-years arrived on Grounds this fall. Dig into some of the numbers that shape latest class of Wahoos.

Fall 2019

UVA boosts minimum wage to $15 per hour

UVA boosts minimum wage to $15 per hour

The raise should better reflect the cost of living.

Summer 2019

UVA announces new Batten School dean

UVA announces new Batten School dean

Ian H. Solomon brings more than 20 years of experience at the local, national and international levels.

Summer 2019

Thinking Big

Thinking Big

The Class of 2020’s student leaders bring big ideas, diverse experiences.

Summer 2019