Recent Articles by
Jane Ford
November 05, 2012
Architecture professor John Quale, an expert in sustainable building and design-build educational initiatives, has been appointed to the U.S. Green Building Council executive board to guide the organization on post-secondary education.
October 30, 2012
Architecture students are designing a health care facility that embraces health and well-being from Western and Tibetan practices.
October 23, 2012
Art history professor Maurie McInnis won a Library of Virginia literary award for her exploration of the slave trade through American art.
October 23, 2012
Fourth-year studio art majors will exhibit their work at Charlottesville’s McGuffey Art Center from Oct. 30 to Nov. 18.
October 22, 2012
WTJU-91.1-FM will broadcast a new version of the iconic radio drama, “The War of the Worlds,” on Halloween night.
October 18, 2012
A blend of online learning and digital resources is enhancing an introductory acting class, as both students and instructors embrace technology to expand their interaction in class.
October 17, 2012
The College of Arts & Sciences will highlight the arts and creativity with a series of collaborative Progressive Performance Events, to be held Nov. 2.
October 08, 2012
New York artist Margaret McCann draws on places she has called home to inspire her to create works that have been described as humorous, metaphysical, fantastical and theatrical. An exhibit of her work, “From Rome to Atlantic City,” opens Oct. 26 in Ruffin Gallery.
September 26, 2012
The University’s first vice provost for the arts, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, who fashioned her role as advocate and collaborator for all of the arts, is stepping down after completing a five-year appointment. A search is on tap for her replacement.
September 21, 2012
Architectural history professor Richard Guy Wilson explores the link between novelist Edith Wharton’s interest in a changing culture of design and her literature in his new book, “Edith Wharton at Home: Life at The Mount.”