Lucie Rutherford

As fourth-year aerospace engineering student Joshua Franklin traverses a path that may lead to becoming an astronaut, he will leave behind a legacy of promoting diversity and inclusivity across Grounds.

Five-minute “Empathy Kit” videos, created by undergraduate students in a course on neurodegenerative diseases, offer outlooks on what it is like to live with a neurological disorder.

On Virginia’s Eastern Shore, community leaders have teamed with UVA’s Environmental Resilience Institute to combat increasing climate threats and inequities.

Victoria Long Rubin, pursuing her Ph.D. in environmental science, is at the forefront of legislation that could change the landscape of tornado forecasting.

In a trend that could transform the realm of diagnosis, prevention and treatment, machine learning algorithms are being incorporated into clinical research labs across the University to more quickly identify disease patterns.

With a new grant from the NSF, a point-of-use water-treatment technology is setting out on its third generation of research and development.

A National Academy of Sciences panel chaired by UVA environmental sciences professor Scott Doney presented six possible interventions to sequester carbon dioxide in the world’s oceans.

In the popular course “How Things Work,” physics professor Chris Neu has developed “Physics Idol!,” a new method for students to demonstrate their learning, modeled after the popular performance competition TV show, “American Idol.”

Associate professor of biology and psychology Xiaorong Liu has developed a retinal imaging technique to aid in early diagnosis of glaucoma, the world’s leading cause of blindness.

With the holiday season on the horizon, UVA Today checked in with UVA’s infectious disease expert on how COVID-19 vaccinations are making this year look much different than the last.