5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (190+ words) UVA Today News in brief: University invites its community to strategic planning sessions University of Virginia leaders have scheduled more than two dozen conversation and workshop sessions for faculty, staff and students to help President Scott Beardsley gather ideas and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) Carrington Epperson knows something about grit. “Grit is when you have a dream, and you are committed, no matter what the blessings or challenges that will come from it, to see that come to fruition and have it be executed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (708+ words) University of Virginia education experts say recess gives students time to move, recharge and build social skills, while helping improve attention, learning and behavior in the classroom. (Illustration by Meredith Michael Smith, University Communications) Schools across the country have steadily…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (141+ words) UVA Today News in brief: A year at the Hardie Center The numbers behind the $80 million Molly and Robert Hardie Football Operations Center are impressive. In its first full year of operations, the University of Virginia’s football center and its…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (476+ words) Sunny skies and mild temperatures marked the first day of classes at the University of Virginia on Tuesday. Grounds buzzed with new-school-year excitement. “I was studying abroad in the spring, so it’s been a really long time since I’ve been…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (545+ words) The University of Virginia’s Class of 2030 and transfer students gathered Sunday on the Lawn for the annual Opening Convocation ceremony, officially introducing them to the University, its honor system and their peers. Rows of seats lined the Lawn facing the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (242+ words) Time magazine has ranked the University of Virginia the No. 2 public college in the nation. Time, in partnership with the global data and business intelligence company Statista, set out to identify the nation’s top-performing colleges, with an emphasis on what…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (735+ words) When Jannine Jacoby sits down for the first day of class this fall, she’ll be starting the last year of her 31-year quest for a bachelor’s degree nearly 300 miles away from her school, the University of Virginia. But she’s not…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (678+ words) When Carrie Chia begins her first year at the University of Virginia this month, she’ll complete an unusual family streak: Every cousin in her generation has attended UVA. “Before I’ve even unpacked my first box in the dorm, there’s already…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (563+ words) Though Google search comes in a close second, the best advice comes from learning from others’ experiences. Luckily for the University of Virginia’s incoming Class of 2030, a few rising second-year students shared their reflections on starting life on Grounds. Second-year…...