A world-renowned expert on land-mine eradication speaks Thursday at the University’s annual Education Abroad Symposium.
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Jane Kelly
October 18, 2012
Assistant professor of medicine Dr. Rebecca Dillingham is the new director of U.Va.’s Center for Global Health, which was founded in 2001 by infectious diseases expert Dr. Richard L. Guerrant.
October 15, 2012
For the second straight year, engineering students at U.Va. and Germany's T.U. Dortmund University are gathering in a live, online environment to learn about the global implications of engineering.
September 14, 2012
At the University of Virginia, people from different cultures interact frequently. A new language program aims to make that communication easier.
September 06, 2012
International aid expert Baroness Emma Nicholson will discuss "Innovations in Community-based Global Development" in a free talk Monday at the University of Virginia.
September 05, 2012
The cooking fires in one South African village produced so much smoke that the nearby school had to close its windows, even in the summertime. That predicament sparked a new cooking technology, produced collaboratively between villagers and U.Va. students.
September 04, 2012
Imagine spending next fall living in China's Yunnan Province, studying Mandarin and earning up to 10 language credits. Or consider spending next summer in the heart of Florence, learning about Italian art and culture. Find out more at this year’s Study Abroad Fair.
August 24, 2012
Hundreds of international students and their families arrived at the University of Virginia this week, checking into dorms, meeting President Sullivan and getting lessons about the "Good Ol' Song" and other unique U.Va. traditions.
August 17, 2012
Respected international affairs expert Jeffrey W. Legro, named vice provost for Global Affairs at University of Virginia, looks to Jefferson's roots of examining other cultures and societies in his new role. "It is essential that we renew that legacy for the 21st century," he said.
August 08, 2012
August 8, 2012 — The University of Virginia is reshaping its international admissions efforts, appointing three admissions deans to connect with potential students and their families around the globe.