Happy graduating students processing down the Lawn
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Wet Weather Doesn’t Dampen the First of Two Lawn Ceremonies
Umbrellas and balloons were plentiful as nearly 4,000 UVA students walked the Lawn for Final Exercises.
Daniel Willingham at the podium speaking at Final Exercises 2024
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Psychology Professor Daniel Willingham’s Saturday Speech to the Graduates
The popular professor explained that lifelong learning takes a different mindset than the classroom learning to which graduates have been accustomed.

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Baseball Great Ryan Zimmerman Leads Off Finals Weekend for Class of 2024
The 2019 World Series champion urged the class to go forward and “be the positive influence we all need right now.”
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Class of 2024, By the Numbers
During Finals Weekend, UVA will bestow 7,616 degrees to graduate and undergraduate students.
Nadeen Rollins in dance outfit on the left and working as a speech pathologist on the right
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A Google Search Put This Alumna on the Path to the NBA – and an Equally Rewarding Day Job
Nadeen Rollins’ road to speech and language pathology began with the UVA Dance Team.
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