Also in the roundup: The UVA Medical Center is again a Magnet for nurses, the University is honored for its international education, a COVID expert and a biophysicist are lauded, and WTJU takes home three broadcasting trophies.
Naomi Cahn, the new head of UVA’s Family Law Center, sifts through data from sources as diverse as a dating website and the New York Times to reveal social patterns.
To learn more about the rarely seen green salamander, Wally Smith and his students have scaled cliff faces and explored tree canopies, discovering more than 90 previously unknown populations.
The third-year commerce student is working hard to help other first-generation students “see that UVA is attainable for them and that they have just as much potential as other students.”
Charlottesville has seen relatively low numbers of COVID-19 cases so far, but UVA Health leaders are preparing for a winter surge, just in case.
The story of Cavalier trailblazers Harrison Davis, Stan Land, Kent Merritt and John Rainey, UVA’s first four African American scholarship athletes.
University photographer Sanjay Suchak snapped this photo on Nov. 16 as a sliver of moon arced over the Lawn, lit by the setting sun.
UVA Dine put on a Thanksgiving feast last week for students, most of whom head home Tuesday for an extended winter break.