A radio interview with clinical psychologist Dr. Kim Penberthy.
The raw numbers are staggering. As of Tuesday afternoon, at least 69 million Americans had already voted in the 2020 election. “There is definitely a spike in early voting for young people,” says John Holbein, a University of Virginia professor and author of the book “Making Young Voters.”
Trump has kept a number of pledges, including tax cuts and conservative judges. But not on others such as bringing back coal and replacing Obamacare. Larry Sabato, director of Center for Politics at the University of Virginia, said the president “has certainly fulfilled some promises.”
Syaru Shirley Lin, visiting professor at the University of Virginia and non-resident senior fellow at Brookings Institution, discusses increasing tensions between China and Taiwan.
"Biden seems poised to flip back three key states in the Rust Belt that Trump carried in 2016: Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Biden's average leads in those first two states are around 7-8%, while his edge is Pennsylvania is smaller, at about 5%," said J. Miles Coleman at the University of Virginia's Centre for Politics.
Richmond City Circuit Court Judge W. Reilly Marchant found the 130-year-old restrictive covenant which deeded the statue and the land underneath it to Virginia is no longer valid due to changes in public policy. Rich Schragger, the Perre Bowen Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, said the inclusion of both arguments for public policy reasons is important, but the deference given to the legislature is what will help the state if and when the decision is appealed to the Supreme Court of Virginia.
For the ninth consecutive year, the University of Virginia School of Medicine has earned a national award for its “outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.”
UVA Health is ramping up its community COVID-19 testing efforts, now offering hundreds of tests a week at four locations.
Black and Hispanic patients had a more rapid decline in kidney function after new-onset CKD compared with white patients. "[T]his was truly driven by a greater risk of kidney failure due to faster decline in kidney function after CKD onset, rather than because of lower risks of death prior to kidney failure," the study's lead author, Guofen Yan of the University of Virginia, pointed out in a statement.
The University of Virginia School of Medicine has been honored for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
The CARES Act allocations for UVA are: University of Virginia, $11,168,224; University of Virginia at Wise, $835,656; University of Virginia Medical Center, $5,945,369.
To say that Southwest Virginia is in decline is an understatement. A University of Virginia study five years ago found that, in the four years since the 2010 Census, six Southwest Virginia counties and the city of Bristol, Virginia, lost a combined 2,800 residents.
The University of Virginia reports there were four new cases of COVID-19 reported on Monday, but none of them were students.
“I would say the plurality of medical experts probably agree at this point that provided we can stick to public health practices – and with rigorous testing and contact tracing – schools can safely reopen,” said Dr. Taison Bell, an infectious disease expert at the University of Virginia.
(Commentary co-written by law professors Michal Barzuza and Quinn Curtis) The U.S. Department of Labor spent the summer declaring war on socially responsible investing.
The vistas immediately catch your eye. Birdwood Golf Course has always presided over a strikingly beautiful piece of property, but on a crisp, clear October afternoon with autumn color draped across the Blue Ridge foothills that surround the University of Virginia, the panorama across the course stands out more than ever.
On Tuesday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced allocating $116 million to help colleges and universities stay open during the pandemic. The UVA Medical Center also received $5.9 million in this package.
7-Eleven COO Chris Tanco visits stores throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to gather feedback from staff and franchisees. After moving to the United States to pursue an MBA at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, Tanco spent nearly 20 years with PepsiCo’s Pizza Hut division and later its Yum! Brands spinoff before joining 7-Eleven to overhaul its international business.
Marcus Whitney, CEO and co-founder of Nashville-based Health:Further, talks about the winding path that led him to health care entrepreneurship and his commitment “to make my life’s work about this.” Part of that “20-plus-year story” included two years at the University of Virginia, where Whitney dropped out during his junior year to pursue a career in hip-hop and to wait tables.
(Q&A) Brian Rainey is the CEO of Gooten, the globally distributed production and logistics company transforming how online brands manufacture and fulfill merchandise to their customers. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from James Madison University in Virginia and an MBA from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.