Jim Copeland, who starred on the football field for Lane High School and the University of Virginia, then later became his alma mater’s director of athletics, died at his home Friday night after a long bout with cancer.
NBC29 wrapped up the 26th Annual University of Virginia Children's Hospital Telethon Sunday evening. The grand total raised was $1,357,747.
True cancer recovery isn’t only about physical healing. Psychological and spiritual healing are as vital. That was the message given during a national cancer program at the University of Virginia on Saturday, sponsored by UVa and Healing Journeys.
Kristin Pleasanton
Received a bachelor of arts degree in art history from U.Va. She is the judge in the Rehoboth Art League’s 72nd Annual Members’ Fine Art Exhibit.
Tom Farrell
Chairman of the commission to recommend reforms in Virginia's system of higher education. president and CEO of Dominion Resources Inc. and a former rector of the U.Va. Board of Visitors
Three local university chiefs to serve on Va. panel
The Virginian Pilot | June 4
Joan Elias Gore
Director of U.Va.’s adult-education travel programs
Study-Abroad Officials Discuss Negotiating With Difficult Faculty Members
Chronicle of Higher Education | June 2
Ken Hughes
Nixon tapes project editor at U.Va.’s Miller Center of Public Affairs
Nixon aides discussed job offers to get candi...
The University of Virginia’s Miller Center of Public Affairs has posted a recording of Nixon speaking about Malek at www.whitehousetapes.net.
John Tyler's headcount, which increased 8.6 percent, was 13,693, while its FTE was 5,751.
The college has seen increased enrollment in its nursing program as well as in a transfer degree program in engineering, John Tyler spokeswoman Holly Walker said. JTCC has an articulation agreement with the University of Virginia that allows students who complete an associate's degree to pursue their bachelor's in engineering at U.Va.
The Miller Center of Public Affairs posted a recording of Nixon ordering his chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, to have the White House’s personnel chief, Fred Malek, “see what we can do” about Jews in the administration.
"We know that children who move frequently are more likely to perform poorly in school and have more behavioural problems. However, the long-term effects of moving on well-being in adulthood have been overlooked by researchers," said the study's lead author, Shigehiro Oishi, of the University of Virginia.
A time lapse video of a day at Davenport Stadium during a University of Virginia baseball game against Virginia Tech. With an enormous sense of pride, Chris Sweet will board a plane today in New York to travel to Central Virginia. His trek to his alma mater will include a lengthy ride in a rental car, numerous nights in local hotels and one very important element for the former Virginia student-athlete — baseball, and lots of it.
He was a 1957 graduate of the University of Virginia and a stockbroker in Washington for more than 50 years.
Earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from U.Va. He then became the assistant dean of The McIntyre School of Commerce. He continued his education at Virginia Tech receiving his Ph.D. in accounting in 1983.
Mary Ellen Powers
A 1980 graduate of the U.Va. Law School and managing partner of Jones Day's Washington, DC office.
The Virginia men's doubles tennis team of Michael Shabaz and Drew Courtney won the NCAA championship Monday. It's the program's fourth individual NCAA championship.
It took four months to get the exhibit up and running; 18 pieces of the display were donated and the Recycle or Compost game was designed by a first year University of Virginia engineering student.
Gerald Baliles
Director of the Miller Center of Public Affairs and former governor of the commonwealth of Virginia joined Coy Barefoot on his WINA show Charlottesville Right Now to discuss media and governance.
Charlottesville Podcasting Network | June 1
Shannon Blevins
UVa-Wise Director of Economic Development
Economic officials tour Southwest Virginia
Kingsport Times News | June 2
Gregory Fairchild
Executive director of the Tayloe Murphy Center at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
Leadership, innovation honored at banquet
Charlottesville Daily Progress | June 2
Bob Gib...
[An excerpt for Robert P. Leber’s commencement address at Paul D. Camp Community College.]
On his tombstone, however, which he designed and for which he wrote the inscription, there is no mention of these offices. Rather, it reads that Thomas Jefferson was the “author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia” … As you obtain increasingly important positions of authority and responsibility, I suggest you remember Mr. Jefferson and occasionally reflect upon the question: What ...
The ideological battle over global warming that heated up with last fall’s “Climategate” e-mail controversy has spilled over to the grounds of the University of Virginia.
At the center of the latest skirmish are two former U.Va. professors who represent opposing views on the dangers of climate change.
The Priority Schools program will not be handing out cash. But it will try to raise the talent and expertise at each school on the list by giving special training to principals, such as the University of Virginia's two-year Turnaround Specialist program.