Intersecting Disciplines

Forget everything you know about required classes. The College rethinks curriculum.
The Exit Interview

Teresa A. Sullivan talks with us about her presidency with characteristic grit and grace.
Measured in Degrees

UVA will confer another several thousand diplomas this spring. We’ve broken down past years’ academic degrees by disciplines. Take a look, and maybe a few clicks, at our interactive charts to explore the two-decade trends in subject-matter popularity.

Summer 2018

Grit & Grace: Our exit interview with Teresa A. Sullivan // Core Excercise: The College’s curriculum experiment // Floral History: Join us on a Gardens tour

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Highlights

Family Matters

Joanne Boyle, who served as the women's basketball head coach for seven years, retired after this season to finalize her daughter's adoption process, which could take years.

Ready to Spin Off

Jason George (Com ’94) looks back on his time at UVA while looking forward to his role as a firefighter in a Grey’s Anatomy spin-off.

Bud Life

Along winding walkways and serpentine walls, our photo essay leads you down the gardens’ paths.

Pick a number, not just any number

Two UVA professors argue that all numbers are not equal in our minds.

Honor Allows a Fuller Confession

A recent vote allows Informed Retraction's protection from expulsion to protect more broadly.

More than Money

The UVA Licensing & Ventures Group Seed Fund helps University-affiliated ideas grow until they are successful enough to attract other funding.

Looking back on tragedy

Mike Leinbach (Arch ’76, Engr ’81) led the extraordinary effort to piece together the space shuttle Columbia just days after he gave the go-ahead at its launch.

Measured in Degrees

UVA will confer another several thousand diplomas this spring. We’ve broken down past years’ academic degrees by disciplines. Take a look, and maybe a few clicks, at our interactive charts to explore the two-decade trends in subject-matter popularity.