Who Am I?

This 1981 graduate won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2004.

Answer: Edward P. Jones

Highlights

Making friends on adult mode

The healthy social ties that may have once felt natural are harder to come by once we grow up. UVA researchers offer insights and strategies.

UVA board affirms Scott Beardsley as president, orders review of hiring process

University leaders back appointment but launch a “rigorous” audit of the search after criticism from faculty, lawmakers and campus groups.

Board of Visitors names new rector and vice rector

Carlos Brown and Victoria Harker, Virginia-based business and civic leaders who have had previous stints on the board, were unanimously elected to serve as rector and vice rector.

“I have to earn people’s trust”

Scott Beardsley, UVA’s new president, takes the helm after 10 years as the dean of Darden.