The Thanksgiving tradition benefits the University of Virginia Children's Hospital and its new family resource room in the future Battle Building.
The University of Virginia paired foreign students with local families willing to add places to their tables.
Crossing an MBA with an education administration master’s degree– who would have thought of such a program? Scholars at the University of Virginia Curry School of Education and Darden School of Business did.
Four University of Virginia law school students - assisted by a professor and a high-flying law school alum - are gearing up to fight for the right of women to serve in combat, and they're interested in finding women in the military who want to join them.
The Coles are taking a tour of the UVa Art Museum as part of a program by the Central and Western Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. It’s using the arts to keep caregivers and those with Alzheimer’s connected to the world.
It’s not a lot of text — about 3 square inches — but that little write-up of a new technology that the University of Virginia is on the leading edge of is just one indicator that the innovation, focused ultrasound, may be coming of age.
“We have a kid here who’s innocent,” said Andy Block, an assistant professor at the University of Virginia law school and director of the school’s Child Advocacy Clinic, who is helping with Coker’s defense. “If the Virginia courts fail to intercede, he will suffer consequences for the rest of his life.”
Kevin Guskiewicz
Former doctoral student
UNC concussion researcher suffered hard knocks of his own
USA Today / Nov. 22
Laura Hartman
Former graduate student
Augie professor's new book examines ethical, joyful living
Quad-City (Iowa) Times
Janet Herman
Professor of environmental sciences
Acid Rain is Likely to Get Worse
WVTF Radio IQ (Roanoke) / Nov. 18
Kyle Kondik
Media relations coordinator, Center for Politics
Tong Runs Long-Shot UU.S. Senate Campaign Touting Record, Biography
Hartford (Ct.) Courant / Nov. 21
Larry Sabato
Director, Center for Politics
Ron Paul Surges in Iowa: How Far Can He Go?
International Business Times / Nov. 22
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Herman Cain's gaffes haven't affected polls
scrippsnews / Nov. 21
and
Supercommittee's collapse triggers uncertainty
stltoday.com / Nov. 22
Bruce A. Williams
Professor of media studies
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University of Virginia Health System researchers are the first in the world to develop a new and faster method to track major infection-causing superbugs – a major key in preventing the spread of deadly infections.
"The more progressive the tax policy is, the happier the citizens are," says University of Virginia psychologist Shigehiro Oishi of the findings published in Psychological Science.
University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan has reached out to the student body about changes at the school’s famed Rotunda in an email to all third and fourth years, though the fate of the magnolias surrounding the building remains unclear.
At least two other schools that followed Harvard’s lead in 2006, Princeton and the University of Virginia, have also revived their programs this year. Both have drawn crowds. Princeton had 3,547 early applicants, three times the size of its freshman class, and Virginia had 11,417.
Ann Beattie, who is currently a professor at the University of Virginia, has received an award for excellence from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and a PEN/Bernard Malamud Award for excellence in the short story form.
The research, published in Applied Physics Letters, details how stone breaking apart under pressure releases ozone. The team, led by Raúl A. Baragiola, a professor of engineering physics in the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, crushed and drilled into different types of volcanic rock, including granite, basalt, gneiss, rhyolite and quartz.
The findings suggest that low BMI should be recognized as an important risk factor for death following surgery, said study researcher George Stukenborg, of the University of Virginia’s School of Medicine.
Greg Fairchild, executive director of the Tayloe Murphy Center and associate professor of Business Administration at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, engaged his audience in a presentation about development in economically challenged communities - and had high praise for two Eastern Shore businesses that have each won awards from its Tayloe Murphy Center in statewide competitions.
There's good news for many of Virginia's trout streams. A recent study at the University of Virginia shows the waterways are rebounding after decades of exposure to acid rain.
Choreographer Bill T. Jones led a rehearsal for a work-in-progress showing of “Story/Time,” the capstone to his U.Va. residency. Music professor Ted Coffey is arranging the music.