New approaches under study at UVA could revolutionize treatment for conditions from Alzheimer’s to epilepsy to brain tumors – and even help repair the devastating damage caused by stroke.
Currently vice dean of the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky, Jenkins will succeed longtime McIntire Dean Carl P. Zeithaml.
Two surprise performers will join President Jim Ryan in the May 16 special celebration of the Class of 2020 as a prelude to an eventual, in-person Finals Weekend to be held either this fall or in the spring of 2021.
Just a year removed from his time as managing editor of the Cavalier Daily, UVA alumnus Ben Tobin has won a Pulitzer Prize for his work investigating former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s controversial pardons and commutations.
Graduate landscape architecture student Andrew Spears is building a lumber kiln, advancing his vision of sustainability to include a use for trees downed on Grounds.
UVA’s Public Service Awards recognize and acknowledge faculty members who offer their students opportunities to join with them and their neighbors in working together to make this a better place to live.