UVA students and faculty take to the Lawn to reflect upon one of the most unusual academic years they have ever experienced.
The research, with an average follow up of nearly five years, suggests that stem cell transplants offer long-term benefits for young patients who receive cutting-edge immunotherapy.
Also in this roundup: UVA Engineering programs feel the rankings love, a gold medal for Rita Dove, WTJU grabs “Golden Microphones,” a UVA scholar will lead Monticello’s board, and much, much more.
To celebrate the women’s swimming team’s first-ever NCAA title, UVA President Jim Ryan and Director of Athletics Carla Williams took turns cannonballing during practice on Tuesday.
The international team, led by a UVA School of Medicine professor, outlined a strategy to facilitate the creation of medications, vaccines and treatments.
UVA students who have been vaccinated – many of them nursing and medical students – are serving as interpreters, checking in patients, giving shots and working to educate the community.
The Darden School of Business was also ranked the No. 2 public graduate business school in the nation, among many high rankings for the rest of UVA’s graduate schools.
The new guidelines are focused on Americans at higher risk because of their history of smoking, which is the leading cause of lung cancer.