Stephanie J. Rowley, a UVA alumna, will return to Charlottesville after raising the profile of Teachers College at Columbia University.
Among public universities, UVA also is ranked the No. 3 best value school overall, and the No. 3 best school for alumni networks.
Prospective students and others turned out to see high-tech gadgets at Saturday’s School of Engineering and Applied Science open house. The program focused on what engineers – particularly UVA engineers – do to make the world a better place.
Speakers at graduation will be Claudrena Harold on May 21 and Dr. Taison Bell on May 22, with Ralph Sampson giving the keynote address at Valedictory Exercises on May 20.
Beginning in August, the new degree will prepare students to work and conduct research in a variety of fields, from the sciences and humanities to business and government.
Football associate head coach Marques Hagans, who coached under former UVA head coaches Mike London and Bronco Mendenhall, discusses new head coach Tony Elliott and Saturday’s Blue-White Game.
She returns to UVA in August after a successful tenure at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where she is the associate dean of global initiatives.
The $40 million bequest came from a former student-athlete who wanted to make a significant difference in the lives of future athletes at UVA.