Since the pandemic began, the Virginai Department of Corrections has worked closely with the Virginia Department of Health, the Virginia National Guard, Armor Correctional Health Services, Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Virginia.
A new study at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has found that repeated exposure to low-level blasts can cause significant changes in the human brain.
Winter weather is associated with higher transmission rates. Holiday travel and students returning home for breaks will increase the risk. And public health experts know now that family and community gatherings can be major culprits in the pandemic. Those ingredients make a dangerous cocktail that could lead to over 208,000 cases by Thanksgiving and a potential peak at over 47,000 cases per week by mid-February, according to an analysis by UVA’s Biocomplexity Institute.
Darden is a prestigious b-school with an incredibly talented MBA students (P&Q recently named two UVA Darden grads to our 2020 Best & Brightest MBAs). But what sorts of students does Darden seek out and how can an applicant put their best foot forward when applying?
UVA and the College of William and Mary announced last December that by 2030 they would become carbon neutral, which means an organization offsets any direct greenhouse gas emissions it produces through other means, such as by planting trees.
As American students leave the University of Virginia for an extended winter break this year, some international students choose not to go home.
Facebook has been completely ineffective in dealing with the barrage of misinformation, according to Siva Vaidhyanathan, a UVA professor of media studies and author of “Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy.”
A group of UVA students are putting their business skills to good use by helping nearby businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
Biden’s team has office space two blocks from the White House. Is it enough for a smooth transition?
Biden said his team will be fine without the federal transition funding or access to presidential daily briefings known as “PDBs.” But the lack of access could pose a threat to Biden’s first weeks in office, according to Kathryn Tenpas, a senior fellow at UVA’s Miller Center.
The fundraising email sent by Republican Party of Virginia on Tuesday was dire: party chair Rich Anderson warned that the presidential election was “under attack by the corrupt Democrats,” who were out to “steal this election.” Anne Meng, a UVA associate professor in politics who studies authoritarianism, said Republicans were making “very authoritarian and anti-Democratic statements.”
This kind of election is the new normal, as voters are less persuadable than in the past, according to Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball at UVA’s Center for Politics.
University of Virginia political science professor Jennifer Lawless explained why she thinks GOP women’s success this year is important.
An estimated 170 medical personnel in the UVA Medical Center’s pediatric intensive care unit were exposed to a COVID-19-positive patient last weekend, but caregivers are continuing to work pending their own tests to avoid shutting down the unit.
The pandemic has transferred learning from the classroom to the computer screen. For members of the deaf community, this has amplified challenges they already faced. Bobbi-Angelica Morris is a third-year student and among the deaf and hard-of-hearing community at the University of Virginia.
The center says this year’s panel will focus on the results of the 2020 election and what people might expect over the next four years.
A new study from the University of Virginia is showing that being around even controlled explosions repeatedly could be hazardous to men and women in uniform.
For the past few weeks, cases in Virginia were fairly stable. But that’s largely because of low counts in densely populated parts of the state that were overshadowing the burgeoning spread in Southwest Virginia, including in Appalachia and the Roanoke Valley, according to a new analysis by UVA’s Biocomplexity Institute.
UVA Health has tapped Wendy Horton as CEO of the UVA Medical Center, the health system said Thursday.
Wednesday was National Signing Day, meaning a handful of Virginia athletic programs turned verbal commits into official members of their 2021 recruiting classes.