By Meg Jay, a clinical psychologist at U.Va. and author of "The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter — and How to Make the Most of Them Now."
...Couples who cohabit before marriage (and especially before an engagement or an otherwise clear commitment) tend to be less satisfied with their marriages — and more likely to divorce — than couples who do not. These negative outcomes are called the cohabitation effect.
By Susan Chaplinsky, a professor of business administration at the Darden School of Business
... As private equity becomes a larger force in the economy, it is reasonable to expect more information be disclosed about performance. Yet as the CalPERS case illustrates, there are limits to how much disclosure benefits the public. A balance must be struck between the public’s right to know and the industry’s ability to earn high returns.
Consuming a high fat diet doesn't just cause you to pack on the pounds. It also may prematurely damage your blood vessels, which could lead to high blood pressure and coronary artery disease. University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered that a diet high in fatty foods can rapidly alter blood vessels, particularly small arteries.
Consuming a high fat diet doesn't just cause you to pack on the pounds. It also may prematurely damage your blood vessels, which could lead to high blood pressure and coronary artery disease. University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered that a diet high in fatty foods can rapidly alter blood vessels, particularly small arteries.
UVa’s National Marriage Project finds couples who cohabit before marriage (and especially before an engagement or an otherwise clear commitment) tend to be less satisfied with their marriages - and more likely to divorce - than couples who do not. These negative outcomes are called the cohabitation effect.
UVa’s National Marriage Project finds couples who cohabit before marriage (and especially before an engagement or an otherwise clear commitment) tend to be less satisfied with their marriages - and more likely to divorce - than couples who do not. These negative outcomes are called the cohabitation effect.
The cost of attending the University of Virginia is going up next year. The university's Board of Visitors met Friday afternoon to approve a slight increase in tuition, fees, room and board.
The cost of attending the University of Virginia is going up next year. The university's Board of Visitors met Friday afternoon to approve a slight increase in tuition, fees, room and board.
University of Virginia engineer Silvia Salinas Blemker and biologist Christopher Deppmann have been named recipients of 2011 Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Awards, which provide $100,000 in annual research support for three years to each awardee.
University of Virginia engineer Silvia Salinas Blemker and biologist Christopher Deppmann have been named recipients of 2011 Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Awards, which provide $100,000 in annual research support for three years to each awardee.
Lise Dobrin from the University of Virginia first recorded the Arapesh language fifteen years ago. After winning a fellowship from the university, she's working with some middle-aged and younger Arapesh speakers to develop the Arapesh Grammar and Digital Language Archive online.
Lise Dobrin from the University of Virginia first recorded the Arapesh language fifteen years ago. After winning a fellowship from the university, she's working with some middle-aged and younger Arapesh speakers to develop the Arapesh Grammar and Digital Language Archive online.
Hundreds of University of Virginia Darden School of Business students were in the "business" of building Saturday, learning a valuable lesson outside the classroom.
Hundreds of University of Virginia Darden School of Business students were in the "business" of building Saturday, learning a valuable lesson outside the classroom.
A conference Sunday at the University of Virginia brought together minds from across the world. Leading Tibetan medical professionals came to share their expertise with local researchers and experts at the university.
A conference Sunday at the University of Virginia brought together minds from across the world. Leading Tibetan medical professionals came to share their expertise with local researchers and experts at the university.
For the 5-year-old Innocence Project, the recent successes have provided a national profile and drawn new interest from donors, the legal community and from prisoners who hope to convince people that their convictions are worth a second look.
For the 5-year-old Innocence Project, the recent successes have provided a national profile and drawn new interest from donors, the legal community and from prisoners who hope to convince people that their convictions are worth a second look.