The four fellows, partnering with UVA’s Equity Center, work on projects focused on African American-owned small businesses, financial literacy for girls and young women, mental health care and African American history in Charlottesville.
Dr. Mitchell Rosner, chair of UVA’s Department of Medicine, says several things have contributed to our culture’s obsession with drinking lots of water, starting with lab studies done in 1969.
With groundbreaking complete, the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers is moving forward. The memorial’s design team discusses plans for bringing the memorial to life.
Corrigan, who served as UVA’s athletic director and as ACC commissioner, was known as a pioneer in college athletics and a dedicated coach, mentor and leader. He died over the weekend at age 91.
UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service released its official state population estimates Monday, showing that Virginia’s population growth has reached its slowest rate in nearly a century.
The author and cultural critic, keynote speaker for UVA’s Community Martin Luther King Celebration, spoke Thursday night to a full house at the Paramount about “the age of inelasticity” and how that makes it difficult to create a global community.
A psychology study analyzed nearly 200,000 text messages from people who had previously tried to kill themselves and found that rising anger and diminished positive emotion in their communications coincided with attempted suicide.
Hamilton Lombard, a researcher at UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, says the number of people in the state who telecommute has exploded over the last decade.