Professional-level injuries are showing up in ever-younger athletes, and health care professionals need to work to prevent that, a prestigious doctor told a crowd at the University of Virginia last week.
The spirit of Thomas Jefferson, the first rector of the University of Virginia, is cheering this bold action by the Board of Visitors.
The vote by Rector Helen E. Dragas, Vice Rector Mark J. Kington and board member Hunter E. Craig to accept Sullivan's forced resignation will be tested Monday as the full board of visitors convenes to name an interim president. Outside the meeting, faculty and students will gather for a march and silent vigil in support for Sullivan.
The quintet includes University of Virginia student Nick Roane.
Rachel Stadler, 18, will study engineering in the fall at the University of Virginia, and is specifically interested in practical ways to use science to help people.
Dr. Don E. Detmer
Professor of medical education
Top Surgeries for Baby Boomers
MSN Health | June 14
Dr. James Edward Ferguson
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
State Board of Health to vote on abortion clinic regulations
Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 15
William M. Ferraro
Associate editor, Papers of George Washington Project
George Washington's constitution to be auctioned
Associated Press (BusinessWeek) | June 13
Kyle Kondik
Communications director, Center for Politics
Ga. congressman's record skimpy, opponent says
PoliticFact Georgia | June 15
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The retreat from marriage is spreading from the least affluent Americans "into the solid middle of the middle class," according to a 2010 study, "When Marriage Disappears," by the National Marriage Project, at the University of Virginia.
A National Research Council report argues that the country cannot maintain its position as a leader in research without sustained investment in its public and private universities.
The musical “1776,” opens at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the University of Virginia’s Culbreth Theatre.
Astronomy Professor Michael Skrutskie of the University of Virginia is among the authors of a new article in the The Astrophysical Journal on the number of brown dwarf stars in our galactic neighborhood.
Kinsight was developed by Shahriar Nirjon and John Stankovic, who are computer scientists at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
"We have demonstrated for the first time to our knowledge that BPA has trans-generational actions on social behavior and neural expression," said Emilie Rissman, PhD, of the University of Virginia School of Medicine and lead author of the study.
The Virginia football program and head coach Mike London will host the 2012 Mike London Women's Football Camp on Friday, June 22.
One of the summer's most important events tips off at the University of Virginia on Thursday when the 2012 NBPA Top 100 Camp begins.
The duo played pivotal roles in propelling the University of Virginia women\'s rowing team to its second national championship in three years.
Shifflett says he always knew he wanted to do two things upon graduating from the University of Virginia: work in the financial services industry and travel.
Carolyn Callahan
Commonwealth Professor of Education
Daily Herald | June 14
Gifted education expert again defends U-46 programs during federal trial
William M. Ferraro
Associate editor, Papers of George Washington
George Washington's constitution to be auctioned at Christie's books and manuscripts sale
Art Daily | June 14
Kyle Kondik
Communications director, Center for Politics
Outside groups funnel funds into Indiana Senate race
Reporter-Times (subscription) | June 14
Guian McKee
Presidential Recordings Associate Professor
Miller Center
Back to the Future
Philadelphia City Paper | June 14
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A drug shown to help break alcohol addiction can also help recovering methamphetamine addicts stay clean, a study led by University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher Dr. Bankole A. Johnson has found.
Metallica is lending a hand to the FBI to help solve the murder of a 20-year-old college student who disappeared after a 2009 concert by the heavy metal band in Charlottesville, Va.
Both men plan to earn masters' degrees at the University of Virginia after the hike is completed.
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