Money magazine has named Charlottesville a top place to start a business. The city and its surrounding metro was ranked No. 19 in the top 50 small metro areas in the country. The region’s entry states that high-I.Q. businesses do well here, in part because of the University of Virginia. ...
The copy appearing at Monticello was purchased by television producer Norman Lear and his wife in 2000 for $8.1 million. Nearby University of Virginia has two of the first-printed copies.
The University of Virginia Hospital Auxiliary handed out $23000 in Venture Awards for different parts of the medical center. Interventional radiology got ...
By directly manipulating the activity of individual neurons, scientists have given flies memories of a bad experience they never really had, according to a report in the October 16th issue of the journal Cell ... Haiyan Li, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; Jay Hirsh, University of Virginia, ...
Jennifer Burns, a history professor at U.Va., can't explain why Ayn Rand's atheism is not much of an issue among conservatives today. (Her interview begins approximately 12 minutes into the show.)
Just under two years after the Tri-Cities successfully landed one of the state's biggest industrial development projects ever, officials will gather here to celebrate the official start of construction at the Rolls-Royce Crosspointe plant in Prince George County. ... The site also will be home to two partnerships Rolls-Royce has set up with Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia to establish two research centers, ...
Dylan Walsh
1986 graduate of the College of Arts & Sciences (English)
Actor in TV series, Nip/Tuk, whose new season is topic of article.
Scott Price
MBA and Master of Arts in Asian studies
Named president and CEO of Walmart Asia.
Gem P. Daus
B.A., history
Named first executive director of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care.
Joseph F. Bader
M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from U.Va.
Re-nominated by President Obama as member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; first appointed Nov. 29, 2004.
Four-month-old Nathan Moran coos, laughs and acts like a normal wide-eyed baby. He doesn’t know he has cancer. Mom Kristin Moran, 30, found out her youngest son had [cancer] in September when she went to University of Virginia Children’s Hospital. ... UVA taught Moran home health care so Moran can flush Nathan’s central lines, draw blood for lab testing and give heparin to prevent blood clotting. ...
Megan Durkee, a U.Va. student and president of the University Democrats
Jim Turner, president of the American College Health Association and executive director of U.Va.'s student health center, is quoted in this article, saying his group is “seeing a dropoff in disease now at many campuses and in many parts of the country.” ...
George Gilliam, a historian at U.Va.'s Miller Center of Public Affairs
Larry Sabato, politics professor and director of the Center for Politics
... A University of Virginia study recently found refrigerator doors and handles were a likely spot for germs as well as remote controls, phones, and counter tops ...
... Tim Beatley, a renowned professor of sustainable communities, introduced the 100-mile Thanksgiving idea to his department in 2006, after meeting Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon, writers from Vancouver who popularized the concept in their book The 100-mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating.
Of 26 known copies of the first printing of the Declaration of Independence, three will be in Albemarle County on Wednesday. The University of Virginia has two, and the third will be a touring copy visiting Monticello. ... The University of Virginia’s copy is also free to view. It’s available in the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, near Alderman Library. Heather Moore Riser, head of reference and research services, called the document the piece de resistance of the collection. ...