Melody Barnes Addresses UVA’s Class of 2020 Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Email Copy Related Videos A Year We Will Never Forget: 2019-20 in Review A Giant ‘Thank You,’ a Dose of Optimism and Bonus Good News UVA Class of 2020 Virtual Celebration Copy and paste this code to embed this video on your site <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/551232723" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> Copy Code Close Copied! Melody Barnes Addresses UVA’s Class of 2020 Vinny Varsalona vv3n@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Email Copy Melody C. Barnes, co-director of the University of Virginia's Democracy Initiative, addressed the Class of 2020 during a special Final Exercises ceremony held one year after original celebrations were postponed. View Transcript Published: May 17, 2021 Topic: University News Runtime: 14:20 Latest Videos University News 1:52 Julie Caruccio – UVA’s New Cavalier on Horseback University News 0:30 ‘Great and Good’ Student Experience 3:50 Emotional Move-In for the Class of 2026 Student Experience 2:24 At UVA, There Is a Club for Everyone University News 1:47 ‘Great and Good’ University News 1:38 Virginia Football – For All Virginia Pagination Load More Athletics VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 2:11 What it Means to Be a Cavalier Baseball Player VIDEO EXCERPT Sports 0:58 Cavaliers Are Ready to Raise the Standard VIDEO EXCERPT University News 1:03 Put Me In, Coach! Ryan Joins UVA Football Team’s Morning Workout Student Spotlight VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 1:56 UVA Weekly Spring 2021: The Final Lap of a COVID-19 Academic Year VIDEO EXCERPT Student Experience 1:36 The Cavalier Marching Band Marches On – Even When Apart VIDEO EXCERPT University News 1:00 Masking 101 With UVA QB Brennan Armstrong Watch It Again VIDEO EXCERPT University News 1:02:38 The Dedication of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at UVA VIDEO EXCERPT University News 1:41 For All of Us: Getting to the Finish Line VIDEO EXCERPT Research & Discovery 2:34 Inside One of the UVA Labs Studying COVID-19 Most Popular Student Experience 3:24 10th Anniversary of ‘Memories and Moments’ Highlights the Class of 2023 Student Experience 3:05 What’s Next? UVA Graduating Students Reveal Where They’re Going University News 2:24 Tony Elliott: A Letter to the University of Virginia Community Arts & Culture 10:20 Double Take: President Jim Ryan Research & Discovery 3:16 The Life-Saving Power of Gene Therapy Student Experience 1:20 Serving Up Inspiration: Play Propels Commerce Student’s Studies University News 2:34 UVA's Secret Societies: Lifting the Veil University News 1:03 Put Me In, Coach! Ryan Joins UVA Football Team’s Morning Workout University News 2:47 Season of Lights Illuminates Our Way Forward Student Experience 2:48 What’s Next for UVA’s Class of 2022?