Building Bridges
Led by a student effort, the University and Corner merchants are working together to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the University and larger communities.
Forty-two recent graduates will continue the corps’ mission of working with high school students who might not otherwise think about pursuing higher education.
UVA Health and the School of Medicine’s Patient Student Partnership has been a godsend for many elderly patients, whose social contact has been limited during the pandemic.
Learning at home alert! Kelsey Johnson’s new book is an introduction to star-gazing for young readers.
UVA Library will work on a collaborative digital initiative with Michigan State and Georgetown universities to describe the history of enslavement found in archival materials at colleges and universities.
Fourth-year students Kurien Thomas and Sasha Duckworth have started a company called “Pick-Me-Up” that uses text messaging and virtual support groups to help users with their mental health.
Curry professor Michael Lyons served on a statewide task force focused on supporting the social and emotional well-being of students, school staff, families and communities.
Education professors Gail Lovette and Bill Therrien played large roles in this week’s Flint water crisis lawsuit settlement, which provided at least $9 million for special education funding.