Former UVA basketball standout John Crotty, who played 11 years in the NBA and now works as a color analyst on Miami Heat broadcasts, has been a member of the Orange Bowl Selection Committee since 2006.
Also in this roundup: 233 UVA doctors honored, UVA’s wellness program earns national recognition and an Austrian university lauds a longtime UVA Law professor.
What are the factors that go into a person becoming a celebrity? UVA students in assistant professor Elizabeth Ellcessor’s media studies class took a deep dive to find out.
Among the 12 awardees from Virginia’s colleges and universities, these three will be recognized for exemplifying “the highest standards of teaching, scholarship and service” at a March ceremony in Richmond.
UVA’s architecture and landscape architecture rose in DesignIntelligence’s “Most Admired” schools list, and earned No. 2 “Most Hired” rankings. Two faculty members, Elizabeth Meyer and Peter Waldman, were also recognized.
Barrett plans a future of teaching literature and film – with a transatlantic perspective – after studying at the universities of Oxford and Edinburgh.