The task force, which President Ryan established in June, outlines 12 initiatives to improve racial equity at UVA, calling for significant financial investment, accountability and sustained, University-wide effort.
In response to an uptick in virus transmission in Virginia and nationwide, UVA will begin all undergraduate courses online and delay in-person instruction and move-in dates by two weeks.
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The series features stories written by faculty authors and by researchers who serve on the President’s Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation, or who conduct research as part of the commission’s responsibilities.
One in an occasional series about the findings of the president’s commissions on Slavery and on the University in the Age of Segregation. This installment examines the false narratives of statues, including the George Rogers Clark statue.
In the growing field of environmental justice, assistant professor Kimberly Fields studies how government and community responses can make a difference in addressing issues of environmental inequality.
Kiki Petrosino explores her connections as a UVA alumna to her ancestral roots in Virginia, and teaches students that archival research can lead to poetry connecting with the humanity of people in the past.
Dean of Students Allen Groves wrote to students Wednesday with an update on a “Rules and Norms” agreement for the fall semester and other important to-dos before returning to Grounds.
With Community Based Undergraduate Research Grants, University of Virginia students turn their academic attention to real-world situations, locally, in South Dakota and in Central America.
For generations, it’s been an honor to live in one of UVA’s historic Lawn rooms for most fourth-year students. Now students with special needs will get to share in that honor, too.
UVA Engineering students with dashed summer plans are now teaching STEM classes to local children on topics ranging from Harry Potter to crime scene forensics.
Despite unusual circumstances, organizers plan to virtually present more than 50 films, along with the robust faculty and expert discussions for which the festival, a program of UVA, is known. They also hope to reach new online audiences.
Heritage Theatre Festival has been entertaining audiences in the Charlottesville community for 46 years. Here’s a comprehensive history of UVA’s own professional summer theatre.
