Engineer Anna Cerf will continue her research in urban water management, waste management, hydrochemistry and environmental microbiology as a Rotary Scholar in Germany.
Bonnie, a UVA law professor, served on a national commission that recommended decriminalizing marijuana in the 1970s – a vision now taking shape in Virginia today.
Gertler, who will begin her appointment July 1, will serve as a second-in-command to the provost and provide leadership and oversight of academic programs, curriculum and compliance.
UVA’s virtual commencement celebration honoring the Class of 2020 was nominated for an Emmy in the Capital/Chesapeake Bay region.
McIntire professor Reza Mousavi studied how Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint respond to upset customers on Twitter. Two companies stood out, and there were a few surprises.
The gift will be matched by UVA’s Bicentennial Professors Fund, for a total investment of $20 million in the two inaugural University Professorships.
The Community Solutions Clinic will begin work in the fall, pairing law students with UVA Equity Center fellows working on projects to reduce racial and socioeconomic inequality.
As part of the virtual celebration for the UVA Class of 2020, world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma performed four songs: "Pomp and Circumstances," "Appalachia Waltz," "Simple Gifts," and "Auld Lang Syne."