Also in this roundup: A law professor wins an award from James Madison’s family, UVA’s Boar’s Head resort is recognized for its sustainability efforts and the Health System rakes in several honors.

The planned expansion of the Boar’s Head tennis facility has created a new opportunity to update the University’s golf course, which, though highly rated, is in need of modernizing.

Also in this roundup: The Law School adds to its number of American Law Institute fellows, a history professor gets time to work on his book on Israeli independence and Virginia’s governor calls on a nursing professor.

Also in the roundup: International acclaim for the School of Architecture, more recognition for the University’s diversity efforts, the city of Buenos Aires honors a native researcher, and lots more awards for the Health System.

The event also will include bestowing Intermediate Honors upon top third-year undergraduate students and the announcement of the Thomas Jefferson Awards, the highest distinction of service and scholarship given to members of the UVA community.

Also in this roundup: UVA earns recognition for its diversity; law professors are among the nation’s most-cited; a fourth nursing professor will lead a national organization; and UVA cancer research and treatment both earned national recognition.

Eighteen athletes and coaches with UVA connections begin their pursuit of Olympic medals on Wednesday in Brazil. Here’s a guide to their medal prospects and when to watch them compete.

Also in this roundup: recognition for the Health System’s maternity care and wound care transition hospital, professional awards for two professors and selection of two English department faculty members for prestigious teaching professorships.

Also in this roundup: A UVA professor’s creation is named the year’s best landscape architecture project – in the world, and the Health System earns multiple honors, as do faculty members in law, English, nursing, Chinese and microbiology.

Also in this roundup: honors for UVA’s president; Facilities Management; faculty members in law, medicine, nursing and engineering (lots in engineering); and even a few graduate students.