Enjoy the third installment of “On Words,” a new series in which faculty members take a crack at evocative words. Today brings you commentary from Jack Hamilton, assistant professor of American studies and media studies and the pop critic for Slate Magazine.
Dunn, one of the University’s longest-serving employees, was known for her friendly manner and impeccable service in UVA’s Accounts Payable and Procurement offices.
Entering his 11th season, Bennett passed on a raise and instead recommended improved compensation for staff and other program improvements. “I’m blessed beyond what I deserve,” he said.
The largest crowd since 2015 took in the UVA football team’s 31-24 win over Florida State on Saturday night at Scott Stadium as the Cavaliers improved to 3-0 on the season for the first time since 2005.
The UVA Medical Center revised its billing and collection practices, which will reduce bills for low-income and uninsured patients, and focus on workable repayment plans while relying less on the legal system to collect debts.
The University’s recent sale of ‘century bonds’ and two additional bond issuances locked in record-setting low interest rates and will help support key building projects and strategic priorities in the decades ahead.