UVA on Wednesday will mark the 279th anniversary of founder Thomas Jefferson’s birth with the presentation of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals and a tree planting on the Lawn.
Also in this roundup: A student-produced documentary wins at an international film festival, two up-and-coming faculty members get national notice, alma maters honor two from North Grounds, and much more.
UVA Police and local first responders were among a group participating in drills designed to prepare for crisis events by handling scenarios that featured simulated attacks.
Hear from the leader of the Cavaliers – all 750 of them – in the latest edition of “Inside UVA,” President Jim Ryan’s podcast that peeks behind the University’s curtains.