Batten associate professor Jay Shimshack testified at a House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing on the importance of environmental enforcement and compliance. more >
In the 1980s, Darden alumnus and former ESPN CEO Roger Werner was part of several key decisions that set the stage for modern cable television – and turned March Madness into the phenomenon it is today. He takes us behind the scenes. more >
Alumnus Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar until 2016 and now leads the National Democratic Institute, aimed at stabilizing and promoting democracy worldwide. more >
The “CBS This Morning” anchor and alumnus, who will be back at UVA this spring to host the Miller Center’s Presidential Ideas Festival, discussed his favorite interviews, political storylines and that explosive R. Kelly interview. more >
Through a partnership with The Juice Laundry, UVA students are seeing firsthand how business owners can help both the environment and their bottom line, and how marketing strategies and data analytics play out in the real world. more >
McIntire School of Commerce alumnus John P. Connaughton and his wife Stephanie hope the gift – matched with $3.3 million from UVA’s Bicentennial Professors Fund – will help create new educational programs around alternative investing. more >
A new UVA Center for Politics poll assesses how Virginians feel about the state’s embattled top officials, Gov. Ralph Northam, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and Attorney General Mark Herring. more >
Dennis Yang, academic director of Darden’s Asia Initiative, and Ha Jiming, former vice chairman and chief investment strategist at Goldman Sachs in China, look at the economic impact of U.S.-China trade disputes ahead of a key deadline March 2. more >