Recent Articles by

Caroline Newman

April 12, 2021
What Do We Choose to Remember? Q&A With Memory Project Director Jalane Schmidt
The Democracy Initiative’s Memory Project develops research, curricula and programming and will host a virtual talk Wednesday about what Americans can learn from Germans.
April 09, 2021
The Bigger Picture: Prince Philip on the Lawn
As the world remembers the U.K.’s Prince Philip, look back at his 1976 visit to UVA and Monticello alongside Queen Elizabeth.
April 09, 2021
Q&A: What Is ‘Interoception,’ and Why Are Neuroscientists So Fascinated by It?
You know sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell – but do you know about interoception, your body’s internal “sixth sense”?
April 07, 2021
A Closer Look at the Design and Details of the New Memorial to Enslaved Laborers
Each detail, from the names carved in Virginia Mist granite to an ephemeral portrait’s watchful eye, was carefully selected to spark conversation and reflection of the past and the future.
April 06, 2021
Class of 2021: Aspiring Child Neurologist Leaves a Legacy of Acceptance, Representation
A leader in minority and LGBTQ medical student groups, Busola Shifatu has worked tirelessly to make her classmates feel welcome while also chasing a long-held dream.
April 01, 2021
UVA Plans to Return to In-Person Instruction, More Normal Operations in the Fall
In a Thursday afternoon message, UVA leaders said their present plan is to return to the in-person residential, educational and research experience that has always been a UVA hallmark.
March 30, 2021
Meet Some of the UVA Students Helping People Get Vaccinated
UVA students who have been vaccinated – many of them nursing and medical students – are serving as interpreters, checking in patients, giving shots and working to educate the community.
March 30, 2021
Don’t Miss This Special Concert With Katie Couric, Dr. Benjamin Levy and UVA Faculty
Levy, a gastroenterologist; Couric; UVA musicians John D’earth and Peter Spaar; and fellow artists are teaming for virtual concert Wednesday night raising awareness of colorectal cancer screening.
March 26, 2021
UVA Joins NIH Study Assessing Moderna Vaccine, Transmission Among College Students
The nationwide study will test if the Moderna vaccine prevents infection and spread of COVID-19 among college students. Approximately 600 UVA student volunteers can enroll.
March 25, 2021
UVA Shares Details for Summer Session
In a message to the community Thursday, University leaders shared plans for the 2021 Summer Sessions and looked ahead to the fall.

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