Recent Articles by

Jane Kelly

November 01, 2018
Josh Pritchett was in and out of jail so often during his troubled youth that he lost count of how many times he was incarcerated. Then he learned about a dynamic UVA class that is based in the prison system, reached out to the professor and forged a new path to success.
October 29, 2018
The associate professor’s popular “Dracula” course has been packing classrooms for more than a decade. Check out a Facebook Live session with Stepanic and read his top 10 list of the most interesting things about Bram Stoker’s famous 1897 Gothic horror novel.
October 26, 2018
Relive the concluding event of President Jim Ryan’s inauguration weekend, which brought students, faculty, staff and Ryan himself to center stage in Old Cabell Hall Auditorium, where hundreds listened to stories of sorrow, inspiration and triumph.
October 20, 2018
Saturday afternoon, 10 people shared their stories, which touched on themes including segregation and the challenges facing those with disabilities. President Jim Ryan closed the program with the deeply personal story of his adoption, with his birth mother in the audience.