Jane Kelly

In this year’s class, 91% of students served their communities, 67% changed their minds about an important issue and 13% are first-generation students. Read on to learn more about this “remarkable” class.

With classes just begun, UVA Today reached out to Hutson to see how he is settling in and to learn more about his goals as dean.

UVA made history Sunday, holding two Opening Convocations in one day – one for the newest class and one for the Class of 2024, who missed the ceremony last year because of COVID-19.

19 Lawn residents from the Class of 2019 shared their best tips for incoming students. Some themes were similar: embrace failure and don’t miss Lighting of the Lawn.

Class of 2002 President Portman Wills and two class trustees share the story of how the beloved event came to be.