UVA Today Archives

Welcome to the UVA Today Archives, home to articles published between January 1, 2016, and December 31, 2020. To view more current articles from UVA Today, visit news.virginia.edu. The search function will serve up content from both this archive and the current UVA Today site. If you are feeling nostalgic, you may also browse the chronological list of archived news stories below.

• January 18, 2017 - In J-Term Law Course, Dean Strang Says Truthful, Meaningful Stories Persuade Courts
• January 18, 2017 - UVA Slashes Opioid Use While Improving Patients’ Pain Scores, Study Finds
• January 18, 2017 - Q&A: UVA Expert Offers Helpful Insight Into Future of U.S.-Russia Relations
• January 18, 2017 - $5 Million Gift Will Relieve Financial Burdens on Career-Changers Entering Nursing
• January 17, 2017 - UVA Expands Financial Aid Program for Middle-Income Virginians, Increases In-State Enrollment
• January 17, 2017 - New Study: Affordable Care Act Made Some Cancer Screenings More Accessible
• January 17, 2017 - Award-Winning Junot Díaz Visits UVA This Month as Writer-in-Residence
• January 13, 2017 - What’s So Funny? New Professor Explores What Comedy Tells Us About Ourselves
• January 13, 2017 - A Wahoo’s Secret Weapon in the Working World: Alumni Career Services
• January 13, 2017 - 7 Things To Keep in Mind About the U.S. Economy in 2017
• January 12, 2017 - Accolades: UVA Professor’s Work Among 2016’s Top 10 Archaeology Discoveries
• January 12, 2017 - Keep Your Job, Earn a Master’s in Engineering – and Perhaps a Promotion
• January 12, 2017 - 3 Wahoos Predict What to Expect in Media and Entertainment in 2017
• January 11, 2017 - UVA Names NIH Researcher as New Director of Data Science Institute
• January 11, 2017 - Q&A: What Can History Tell Us About Today’s Infrastructure Crisis?
• January 11, 2017 - This J-Term Course Examines History of Self-Portrayal, From Mirror to iPhone
• January 10, 2017 - Q&A: This Professor Knows How to Get Things Done in D.C.
• January 10, 2017 - Exhibition Uncovers the Many Faces of William Faulkner
• January 9, 2017 - This UVA Center is Making Classrooms Better, From Child Care to Grad School
• January 9, 2017 - Anita Hill Talk Highlights Annual Martin Luther King Celebration Events
• January 9, 2017 - Brain Institute Has UVA Well-Positioned in Hot Field of Neuroscience
• January 6, 2017 - Cinematic-Quality Virtual Reality, Brought to You by a Wahoo
• January 6, 2017 - Q&A: Average People Can Make a Difference on Global Challenges
• January 5, 2017 - At UVA, Governor Signs Non-Discrimination Order for State Contractors
• January 5, 2017 - Tocqueville Skewered His Contemporaries With a Sharp Pen
• January 5, 2017 - Ellen DeGeneres Had A Big Surprise for UVA’s ‘Two Blind Brothers’
• January 4, 2017 - These Five UVA Alumnae Made Forbes’ Prestigious ‘30 Under 30’ Lists
• January 4, 2017 - Scientists Develop Early-Warning System for Toxic Algae Blooms
• January 4, 2017 - New Dry Eye Drug is First That Aims to Treat Cause, Rather Than Symptoms
• January 3, 2017 - Is a New Year Really Enough Motivation to Create a New You?
• January 3, 2017 - Law Profs Examine 8 Legal Landmarks of 2016, and What They May Mean in 2017
• January 3, 2017 - Darden Couple Creates Stylish Clothing Line You Can Sweat In
• January 3, 2017 - Before Friday’s Big Premiere, Hear from ‘Hidden Figures’ Author, UVA Alumna
• December 28, 2016 - Alumnus Recalls Five Years of Speechwriting in Obama’s White House
• December 21, 2016 - Alumna Leads World’s First Forest-Warming Experiment
• December 21, 2016 - What Can You Learn from UVA’s First Female Law School Dean? A Lot
• December 20, 2016 - While Away the Winter Days with These 14 Book Picks From UVA Readers
• December 20, 2016 - Year of the Wahoo: 16 Ways UVA Made the World a Better Place in 2016
• December 20, 2016 - This December Grad Builds Up Fencing, Breaks Down Barriers to Good Health
• December 20, 2016 - Joy Story: Student Volunteers Create Year-Round Toy Library for Children
• December 19, 2016 - Study Finds One More Element Needed to Make Educational Apps Most Effective
• December 19, 2016 - UVA President Provides First Gift to Bicentennial Scholars Fund
• December 19, 2016 - With Eye to the Future, History-Based ‘BackStory’ Radio Show Gets a Makeover
• December 19, 2016 - Unknown Soldiers: UVA Discovers Powerful Defenders of the Brain
• December 16, 2016 - ‘Dr. A’? Basketball Powers Aliyah Huland El’s Mission to Become a Pediatrician
• December 16, 2016 - 14 Highlights From a Great Year for UVA Arts
• December 16, 2016 - This UVA Alumna is Getting Noticed for Teaching Tolerance in Her Classroom
• December 16, 2016 - Not Interested in ‘Elf on a Shelf’? Try ‘Mensch on a Bench’
• December 15, 2016 - UVA-Led Commission Offers 9 Ways to Fund U.S. Higher Ed in the Future
• December 15, 2016 - Kiplinger Names UVA as No. 2 ‘Best Value’ Among Public Universities