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. Today’s installment explores UVA’s role in promulgating a racist post-Civil War creed known as the “Lost Cause.”
As UVA enters its third century, key projects are shaping the future of Grounds. Here’s your preview of the next iteration of UVA’s extraordinary architectural legacy.
Esther Poveda Moreno, who grew up in Spain, teaches “Writing for Social Justice and Change,” a Spanish class in the Civic & Community Engagement Program.
Bernard Narokobi, who helped compose Papua New Guinea’s constitution, trusted UVA anthropologist Lise Dobrin with a manuscript telling the history of his village – a unique resource that previously existed only as a Word document.
See some of University photographer Sanjay Suchak’s favorite photos from the year, from joy in Minneapolis to snowfalls, sunsets and starry nights on Grounds.
UVA Wise students Austin Schlobohm and Isaac Green won the National Collegiate Cornhole Championship, held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, over winter break.
From roller skating to baking to playing golf, UVA students enjoy interacting with children in the Charlottesville community and serving as their mentors via Madison House’s Big Siblings program.
A range of events, sponsored by UVA and community organizations, will be held over the latter half of January for the annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy.
The University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education and Human Development’s online master’s programs have been ranked No. 3 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
