UVA has begun offering “tech sabbatical” courses, requiring students to put away their phones and laptops as part of their coursework inside the classroom and to commit to screen-free hours outside of ...
In Fall 2022, we relaunched the Jeffersonian Dinner series that has taken place on and off over the years. The idea is simple—gather about a dozen people around a shared meal and help to facilitate a ...
UVA was never far from Brereton C. “Brerry” Jones (Com ’61 CM), even as he built Airdrie Stud, his world-renowned thoroughbred horse farm, or served in various political offices, including as governor ...
The largest fundraising campaign in UVA history has crossed the $5 billion threshold, with 18 months to spare. Launched in 2019 to coincide with the University’s bicentennial, the “Honor the Future” ...
Editor’s note: Virginia Magazine published this story ahead of the Board of Visitors’ nearly unanimous March 1 vote to rename Alderman Library for former UVA President Edgar Shannon. See our Spring ...
Now that the humanities library has reopened after its $161 million renovation, one question remains: What will it be called?
For Thomas Jefferson, the University of Virginia was not an end in itself. It marked instead the culminating moment of a career dedicated to promoting the ongoing progress of Enlightenment and ...
More than a century ago, the University’s Central Grounds rose from the ashes of the 1895 Rotunda fire, and much of the original character of Jefferson’s Academical Village began a process of ...
It was nothing more than a dark, hot, sticky, beer-soaked, cavernous roadhouse in an out-of-the-way college town—or so it might have seemed. For two decades, Trax drew big names and packed houses. UVA ...
New York Times puzzle editor Sam Ezersky responded to our questions with anagrams—several of them, specially designed for UVA alumni.
As real estate developer Albert H. Small (Engr ’46 CM) constructed thousands of homes and more than 1 million square feet of office space across the Washington, D.C., area, he also was building a ...
A new twist has emerged in UVA’s ongoing research on the link between the lone star tick and an allergy to red meat: In Texas and other Gulf states where the invasive fire ant is common, the allergy ...