[Michael] Holt, a scholar of 19th-century political history at the University of Virginia, was given the unenviable task of describing and assessing a president universally regarded as a dangerous failure. He has succeeded admirably.
On Wednesday, the official dedication of the University of Virginia's Health System's Transitional Care Hospital took place. The facility will provide care for patients with serious conditions that require a longer hospital stay.
Mentions Rome Reborn, part of the Virtual World Heritage Laboratory, and Valley of the Shadow, part of the Center for Digital History.
Keeping the University of Virginia community safe brought students and police together on grounds Wednesday night. The UVA Student Council held a safety forum with police to talk about security efforts on grounds.
The project is a collaboration between University of Virginia students Jeff Luppino-Esposito and Matt Savarese and New York University student Stelios Phili. The three collaborate on the book, then Luppino-Esposito writes the lyrics and Savarese composes the music. A group of UVA student actors—including Reeder, Ryan Richardson, Rachel Dady, and Ali Stoner—perform the material in various places around the bucolic Southern campus. The production time for each episode is approximately one week.
With speeches, a string ensemble and hors d’oeuvres, University of Virginia officials marked the opening Wednesday of the latest hospital in the UVa Medical Center’s lineup, the Transitional Care Hospital.
In light of numerous robberies and attacks around Grounds, University of Virginia Student Council sponsored a panel discussion Wednesday night between University students and members of the UVa and Charlottesville Police Departments. Charlottesville Police say that the number of assaults near UVa's Grounds are only moderately higher. Instead, it is the number of people reporting the incidents that has increased.
Thomas F. Farrell
Who received his undergraduate and law degrees at U.Va. and is a former rector of the Board of Visitors
Robert Bruner
A mergers and acquisitions expert and dean of the Darden School of Business ...
Companies back in hunt for deals
GulfNews / Nov. 16
Joan Fry
Special assistant to the president
Lost and Found
WVTF / Nov. 15
Jody Kielbasa
Director of the Virginia Film Festival
Charlottesville–Right Now: Virginia Film Festival Director Jody Kielbasa joins Coy Barefoot
Cville Podcast / Nov. 16
Sidney Milkis
A presidential scholar at the Miller Center of Public Affairs
Bookend to a Presidency
Wall Street Journal / Nov 16
Stephanie Nakasian
Who has taught jazz voice in the D...
Virginia men's lacrosse head coach Dom Starsia announced Tuesday the signing of 10 student-athletes to national letters of intent for the 2011-12 academic year. … "We are always pleased to introduce the young men who are about to embark on the journey as University of Virginia student-athletes," said Starsia. "What truly stands out in this group is the background and overall athleticism. As our game continues to grow and spread in popularity throughout the country, more and more players from emerging areas will begin to impact the game at the highest levels."
With the help of babies and more than 5,000 of their diapers, Emory University researchers have developed an accurate, noninvasive method to determine estrogen levels in infants. … The study, conducted by researchers at Emory, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, appears online at http://www.frontiersin.org/Journal/Abstract.aspx?s=1086&name=systems_biology&ART_DOI=10.3389/fphys.2010.00148 and in the current issue of Frontiers in Systems Biology.
The University of Virginia Astronomers, in Charlottesville, VA, have discovered a new star with the use of the pictures snapped by an infra red camera. Thanks to this new technology, the "ultra-cool stars" can now be caught on camera. This one is the first one of it's kind to be photographed.
Prince William County's controversial immigration policy appears to have had some effect, as the growth of the county's Hispanic population now lags behind that of other jurisdictions, a report from the University of Virginia states. The three-year, $385,000 study - released Tuesday by the university's Center for Survey Research - also found that the county's noncitizen Hispanic population, legal and illegal, dropped by 7,700 from 2006 to 2008, and that illegal immigrants accounted for 2,000 to 6,000 of that decline.
A study presented by the University of Virginia at today's afternoon Board of County Supervisors meeting claims that illegal immigration in Prince William County has declined after a police policy change came about in 2008. The University of Virginia Center for Survey Research, supported by the Police Executive Research Forum and James Madison University, reported its findings of the impact that Prince William County's Illegal Immigration Enforcement Policy has had on dealing with the challenges of illegal immigration.
The Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry at the University of Virginia's School of Nursing had a grand re-opening on Tuesday. The ceremony celebrated the Center's expansion. The Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry was created in 1991. It was one of two nursing historical centers in the U.S. and the first research center within UVa's School of Nursing.
Every Tuesday night, the Virginia Belles - along with millions of Americans - are glued to the TV set to watch Fox's highest rated show, Glee. The show's fame is a pop culture phenomenon, as evidenced by magazine covers and iTunes chart toppers. As popular as the show is, the characters are not always so lucky. While glee club members at McKinley High School might not win a popularity contest on the show, members of the Virginia Belles at the University of Virginia are a whole different story. The Belles are the first all-female a Capella group at UVa, and much like the hit TV show, they perfo...
The state of Virginia has many fine colleges and universities, some with national reputations, that offer many choices for students. The five best Virginia colleges and universities are:
University of Virginia. The University, founded in 1819 and located in Charlottesville, is a nationally ranked public educational institution with 11 schools, offering studies in the fields of Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Commerce, Education, Engineering, and Law. The tuition fee for undergraduate residents of Virginia is approximately $4226, and for nonresidents, it is $13,851.
The University of Virginia will offer a nonbinding early-action admission plan starting next fall, officials announced on Tuesday. The news comes four years after the university dropped its binding early-decision program amid concerns that the option attracted a disproportionate number of affluent students.
The University of Virginia is planning to adopt a policy that allows high school seniors to learn before the national notification date whether they've been admitted to the school, yet doesn't commit them to enrolling.