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Virginia's Master Folk Artists and Apprentices to Display Their Work May 9
April 30, 2009 | UVAToday
The Virginia Folklife Program will present its sixth annual Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase on May 9 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Conference Center in the Boar's Head Inn complex.
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Sources for Swine Flu Updates
April 30, 2009 | UVAToday
There have been confirmed cases of swine flu in the United States and the government has issued a public health emergency. Here are several sources that offer updates on the H1N1 (swine flu) virus
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Hailey's Heroes: Volunteers Recycle Hospital Supplies
April 30, 2009 | WCAV CBS-19
The volunteer MERCI program at the Medical Center reuses and recycles hospital supplies
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"Mini-Med" Students Get Crash Course
April 30, 2009 | WCAV CBS-19
They take the bus just like real students; everyday people hoping to get the med school experience in a seven week crash course. It's Mini-Med School, offered absolutely free at the University of Virginia.
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U.Va. Students Share the Power of Poetry with Middle-Schoolers
April 24, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's Live Poets Society shared poems like this excerpt, from "This Moment" by Eavan Boland, with students at Henley Middle School in Crozet.
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'Day in the Life' Program Celebrates Seven Years of Mentoring Area Youth
April 22, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's "Day in the Life" Program celebrated the close of its seventh year on April 15 at Charlottesville's Buford Middle School.
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New Book Explores Contemporary Caribbean Theater
April 21, 2009 | Arts & Sciences
Stephanie Bérard said that when she first started researching Caribbean theater, the reaction she got – from both those in the Caribbean and elsewhere – was "Is there a Caribbean theater?"
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U.Va.'s New 'Bay Game' to Launch on Earth Day
April 20, 2009 | UVAToday
University of Virginia students took on the roles of farmers, policymakers, land developers, watermen and concerned citizens this month in the first large-scale testing of the U.Va. Bay Game – a unique sustainability simulation based around the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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Virginia Film Society Closes Spring Season with 'House of Usher'
April 17, 2009 | UVAToday
The Virginia Film Society's spring season will conclude by celebrating the 200th birthday of one of America's greatest literary talents, Edgar Allan Poe, with a screening of the 1960 classic, "House of Usher," on April 29 at 7 p.m. at Vinegar Hill Theater.
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April 24 is Deadline to Make Screening Appointments for McGuffey Reading Center's Summer Program
April 16, 2009 | Education
The McGuffey Reading Center's Summer Reading Program will be held July 6-24. Children will be screened throughout April for a spot in the program.
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Array of Activities Planned for Earth Week at U.Va.
April 16, 2009 | UVAToday
This year, Earth Day will be expanded to a week at the University of Virginia. Running from Monday through April 26, Earth Week will feature a variety of events, including forums, a farmer's market, symposiums, activities, displays, a bike rally and a green living workshop.
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U.Va. Physics Department to Host National Physics Day Show
April 16, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's Department of Physics will host its annual National Physics Day Show Wednesday at 7 p.m. in room 203 of the Physics Building.
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U.Va.'s Morven Farm is Open Saturday for Garden Week
April 15, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's Morven Farm will be open Saturday for tours for Virginia Historic Garden Week.
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U.Va. Patent Foundation Honors Mugler and Brookeman as 2009 Edlich-Henderson Inventors of the Year
April 14, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Patent Foundation named John P. Mugler III and James R. Brookeman the 2009 Edlich-Henderson Inventors of the Year at a ceremony Monday evening. The highest honor bestowed by the U.Va. Patent Foundation, the Edlich-Henderson Inventor of the Year award each year recognizes an inventor or team of inventors whose research discoveries have proven to be of notable value to society.
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McCormick Observatory, Fan Mountain to Host Public Nights
April 14, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's two astronomical observatories will host several free open houses in the coming weeks. The Leander McCormick Observatory in Charlottesville is open the first and third Friday of each month from 9 to 11 p.m., including this Friday, April 17.
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Darden Students Build Goodness in April
April 14, 2009 | Darden
Charlottesville's senior citizens, low-income families and disabled residents benefitted April 4 from the generosity of students from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business.
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U.Va. to Host Public Research Symposium on Climate Change and Health
April 13, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia will hold a workshop on April 19 and 20 in Charlottesville to explore linkages between climate change and community health. The workshop features perspectives and research from University faculty and from local and state experts.
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Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection Selected to Participate in National Museum Assessment Program
April 13, 2009 | UVAToday
The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia has been selected to participate in the Museum Assessment Program with a focus on Collections Care.
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Should Affirmative Action Focus on Class and Wealth, Rather Than Race?
April 10, 2009 | UVAToday
On Thursday at 8 p.m., the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia, in partnership with MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, will host a debate on the future of affirmative action — the third event of its National Discussion and Debate Series' 2009 season, "Priorities for a New President."
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U.Va. Drama Closes Season with Shakespeare's 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona'
April 09, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Drama Departmen is ending its 2008-09 season on a classic note with Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona."
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Report by Darden, Architecture School Team Aims to Ease the Flow of Local Foods
April 09, 2009 | Darden | Architecture
With a little bit of business know-how, more local food can make its way into Charlottesville's food-service operations. That was the conclusion of a team drawn from students and faculty at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and its School of Architecture. The group presented the findings of their research project, "Jefferson Area Board for Aging Community Food System Project," April 6 at the U.Va. Institute on Aging's Forum on aging research.
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Virginia Quarterly Review Nets Trio of Utne Prize Nominations
April 07, 2009 | UVAToday
When finalists were announced Monday for the 2009 Utne Independent Press Awards, Virginia Quarterly Review, along with Orion magazine, led with three nominations each. VQR was named a finalist in the general excellence, international coverage and best writing categories.
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U.Va. Presents an Evening of Jazz with Billy Bang and Bill Cole
April 03, 2009 | UVA Today
Billy Bang and Bill Cole will perform an evening of new jazz music April 16 at 9:30 p.m. in the University of Virginia Chapel. This free event, featuring jazz with Asian and other non-western influences, is presented by the Arts Administration Program of the McIntire Department of Art.
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Community/University Research Partnerships Subject of Public Forum April 6
April 1, 2009 |UVAToday
"Making Central Virginia a Great Place to Age: Community Research Partnerships," is the subject of a communitywide and pan-University of Virginia research forum to be held Monday from 1 to 4 p.m. in Sandridge Hall at the John Paul Jones Arena.
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Virginia Film Society Kicks Off Spring Season April 8 with Modern Take on 'Hamlet'
March 26, 2009 | UVAToday
The Virginia Film Society, the year-round program of the Virginia Film Festival, continues its spring season with a screening of Michael Almereyda's production of "Hamlet."
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U.Va. is Creating New Tool to Increase English Literacy of Spanish-Speaking Children
March 24, 2009 | UVAToday
If Spanish-speaking children are having difficulty reading English, is the problem an unfamiliar language, or might their struggles reflect an underlying difficulty in reading?
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U.Va. Department of Drama Presents Spring Dance Concert April 3-5
March 24, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Department of Drama's dance program will present "SEVEN: A Spring Dance Concert" in four performances: April 3 at 8 p.m., April 4 at 2 and 8 p.m., and April 5 at 2 p.m., all in the Helms Theatre.
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Students, Community Benefit from Paxton Marshall's Sustainable Agenda March 24, 2009 | UVAToday
From the look of his most recent course list – Global Sustainability, Sustainable Housing Design and Construction, Designing a Sustainable Future, Engineering in Community Settings – and some of the projects he has engaged in over the past decade – Solar House, ecoMOD, Learning Barge – it is probably safe to say that Paxton Marshall's favorite color is green.
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Dawn Clements to Give Artist Talk at U.Va.
March 23, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's McIntire Department of Art presents a public lecture by artist Dawn Clements on April 6 at 1:30 p.m. in Campbell Hall, room 153.
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Virginia Quarterly Review Up for Two National Magazine Awards
March 20, 2009 | Arts & Sciences
The Virginia Quarterly Review is a finalist in the 44th annual National Magazine Awards, the magazine industry's equivalent to the Pulitzer Prizes.
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2009 Human Rights Film Festival Runs from March 23 to April 3
March 20, 2009 | UVAToday
The plight of the uninsured in the United States. Rampant rape in the Congo. Soldiers stranded in a no-man's land war zone in Bosnia.
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New Book: 'Year of Obama' May Presage Years in the Wilderness for Republicans
March 19, 2009 | UVAToday
Americans elected Barack Obama in November with the largest margin of victory by a Democrat since Lyndon Johnson in 1964.
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Moussaoui Case Judge to Headline April 2 Law School Colloquium Focusing on Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts
March 19, 2009 | UVAToday
Leonie M. Brinkema, the judge who presided over Sept. 11 co-conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui's criminal trial, will deliver the keynote address at the 22nd Annual Sokol Colloquium on Private International Law on April 2 at the University of Virginia School of Law.
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U.Va. Art Museum Offers Additional Family Event Focusing on Matisse-Picasso Exhibit
March 19, 2009 | UVAToday
Due to the early sell-out of the University of Virginia Art Museum's Family Art JAM event, "Printmaking and Lines: Exploring the Matisse, Picasso, and Modern Art in Paris Exhibition," scheduled for March 29, an additional section will be offered on April 5.
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Public Invited to Founder's Day, Crockett Hall Rededication at U.Va.-Wise
April 13
March 18, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's College at Wise will rededicate Crockett Hall April 13 as it marks the birthday of Thomas Jefferson, the founder of the University of Virginia, during Founder's Day activities.
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U.Va. Director to Discuss Storytelling as Survival in El Salvador
March 17, 2009 | UVAToday
Co-creators of "We Have to Dream While Awake: Courage and Change in El Salvador," U.Va. Women's Center director Sharon Davie and documentary photographer Peggy Harrison talk about their bilingual traveling exhibit with interviews and photographs from El Salvador. They will discuss storytelling as survival.
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Lynne Tillman, Rea Visiting Writer in Fiction, Brings New York Views to U.Va.
March 17, 2009 | UVAToday
One reviewer described Lynne Tillman's novel, "American Genius, A Comedy," as "what we'd get if Jane Austen were writing in 21st-century America — a book that expands the possibilities of the national novel and of the female protagonist."
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Iran Expert Ruhi K. Ramazani Will Discuss 30th Anniversary of Iranian Revolution
March 17, 2009 | UVAToday
One of the world's foremost experts on Iran, University of Virginia professor Ruhi K. Ramazani, will discuss "Iran's Nuclear Intentions" at 4 p.m. on March 23 in Wilson Hall, room 402.
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UVA Students Help Renovate School
March 14, 2009 | WVIR-TV 29
UVA Students Help Renovate School A Charlottesville elementary school got a mini-makeover Saturday, thanks to a community service group of students from the University of Virginia.
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Theme for 22nd Annual Virginia Film Festival: 'Funny Business'
March 13, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia's College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences announced Thursday that the upcoming 22nd annual Virginia Film Festival will be all about getting down to "Funny Business."
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U.Va. Renews Jefferson's Mission to Create Public Citizens
March 10, 2009 | UVAToday
University of Virginia students who are passionate about public service now have a new option, the Jefferson Public Citizens program, which combines scholarship and service.
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Activist Angela Davis to Headline Conference on Prison Populations, Spend a Week in Residence
March 09, 2009 | UVAToday
An estimated 32 percent of black males will enter state or federal prison during their lifetimes, compared to 17 percent of Hispanic males and 5.9 percent of white males, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
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U.Va. Center for Politics to Launch International Democracy Outreach Initiative
March 05, 2009 | UVAToday
Larry J. Sabato, director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, has announced a new international initiative aimed at enhancing dialogue among citizens of democracies around the world, and exploring avenues for enhanced civic engagement within democratic societies.
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Kohl's Donates to UVA's "Growing Up Healthy" Program
March 04, 2009 | WCAV-CBS-19
An after-school program designed to teach kids about how to grow up with a healthy attitude about food and exercise gets a boost Wednesday (3/4). Kohl's presented the University of Virginia Fitness Clinic with nearly $28,000 in front of kids at Crozet Elementary School--kids who will soon be able to make use of the donation.
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Sabato’s New International Program Aims to ‘Foster Citizen-to-Citizen Dialogue’ March 04, 2009 | Charlottesville Daily Progress
Larry J. Sabato, director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, is creating a new international initiative aimed at enhancing dialogue among citizens of democracies worldwide.
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U.Va. Acquires Rare Poe Letter and Opens Major Exhibit
March 3, 2009 | UVAToday
In honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe – the 19th-century American author and one-time University of Virginia student – the U.Va. Library announces the acquisition of a rare Poe letter and the opening of an exhibit that explores his life, works and enduring influence.
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U.Va. Art Museum Launches Blog About Building Jefferson's Academical Village
March 02, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Art Museum is launching a new blog, "Building a Living Legacy: Jefferson's Academical Village," in support of the special exhibition "Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village: The Creation of an Architectural Masterpiece, 1817-1824" which will open at the Art Museum Sept. 4 and continue through Jan. 4.
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Elementary Students Learn Basic Chinese
February 27, 2009 | WVIR-NBC-29
University of Virginia students taught the Broadus Wood Elementary students the basics of Chinese. The kids learned how to count from "one" to "10" in Chinese, as well as how to say "hi."
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School Turnarounds: Resisting the Hype, Giving Them Hope
February 26, 2009 | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research ... {T)he University of Virginia's Curry School of Education has developed a cocurricular program designed to instruct experts charged with turning around consistently low-performing schools.
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Virginia Film Society Presents the Black Maria Film and Video Festival
February 26, 2009 | UVToday
The Black Maria Film and Video Festival returns for its 15th annual visit to the Virginia Film Society on April 9 at 7 p.m. at Vinegar Hill Theatre. Nine films will be featured during the film society event.
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U.Va. Students Opt for Community Service During Spring Break
February 25, 2009 | UVAToday
Spring break can be more than a day at the beach.
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Virginia Film Society Kicks Off Spring Season with 'Young Mr. Lincoln'
February 18, 2008 | UVAToday
The Virginia Film Society, the year-round program of the Virginia Film Festival, begins its spring season with a screening of "Young Mr. Lincoln," director John Ford's 1939 classic.
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Miller Center National Debate Series Launches with Infrastructure Discussion at National Governors' Meeting
February 17, 2009 | UVAToday
On Saturday, the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs, in partnership with MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, will launch "Priorities for a New President," the second season of its National Discussion and Debate Series.
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U.Va. Drama to Present 'Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer' Beginning Feb. 12
February 9, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Drama Department is set to offer audiences a kaleidoscopic window into the mind of one of the most complex figures in American history with its upcoming production of "The Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer."
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Art Museum Lunchtime Talk on Selections from the "With the Line of Daumier" Exhibition
February 6, 2009 | UVAToday
On Feb. 10, at noon, the University of Virginia Art Museum will present a lunchtime gallery talk by K. Katelyn Hobbs on selections from the museum’s exhibition, "With the Line of Daumier." Hobbs is an undergraduate intern with the University of Virginia Art Museum’s Education Department.
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Relief Response to Manmade Disaster Topic of Exhibit at the U.Va. Health Sciences Library
February 5, 2009 | UVAToday
What was the largest man-made, accidental disaster in history?
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U.Va. Art Museum's Feb. 22 Family Art JAM to Focus on Art of Cartooning February 4, 2009 | UVAToday
Children and their parents or caretakers are invited to an afternoon of fun and hands-on creativity when the University of Virginia Art Museum continues its popular children's programming, the Family Art JAM.
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Winners Announced for the 22nd Annual Writer's Eye Competition
February 4, 2009 | UVAToday
The judges have selected the winners of the University of Virginia Art Museum's 22nd Annual Writer's Eye Competition.
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U.Va. Art Museum's 'The Hand and the Soul: LeWitt, Slutzky, Iliescu' Opens Friday
February 3, 2009 | UVAToday
"The Hand and the Soul: LeWitt, Slutzky, Iliescu" opens Friday at the University of Virginia Art Museum.
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Rita Dove and Boyd Tinsley to Perform Poetry and Music for Virginia Festival of the Book
February 2, 2009 | UVAToday
University of Virginia English professor and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove and Dave Matthews Band violinist Boyd Tinsley will appear together to launch Dove's latest collection, "Sonata Mulattica," in the Paramount Theater on March 20 at 8 p.m. as part of the 15th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book. Read more...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tour Guide to History / Ex-Atlantan, NAACP Chairman Leads a Civil Rights Sites Excursion
February 02, 2009 | AJC.com
Prof. Julian Bond leads a U.Va. bus tour of Civil Rights Movement sites.
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School Thrives Under Principal’s Firm Hand
February 02, 2009 | Richmond Times-Dispatch
Richmond's Woodville Elementary School principal Rosalind C. Taylor was among the first class of a Darden/Curry Partnership for Leaders in Education program geared to turning around low-performing schools. Read more...
Thousands Recycle Old TVs, Computers at Local Recycling Event
January 31, 2009 | WCAV CBS-19
Volunteers from UVA recycling, Crutchfield, and the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County worked together to offer free electronics recycling in the Crutchfield parking lot Saturday. Read more...
Attorney Speaks at Miller Center
January 30, 2009 | WCAV CBS-19 9/11
It's been almost three years since Zacarias Moussaoui was convicted for his connection to the attacks on 9-11. Friday the lawyer that defended one of the most hated men in America spoke at a forum at UVa's Miller Center. Read more...
Helping Middle School Girls Find Their Way
January 26, 2009 | Explorations
After 10 years of fine-tuning and refinement, the Young Women's Leadership Program has emerged as a national model for helping young girls develop the skills they need to navigate their middle school years successfully. Read more...
January 22, 2009 Disaster Medicine Exhibit Opens Jan. 26 "Between One Minute and the Next: The Halifax Explosion" opens Monday in the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. The exhibit focuses on disaster medicine as told in the story of the Halifax Explosion of 1917 that killed some 2,000 people and left more than 9,000 injured and homeless just hours before a blizzard hit. Read more...
January 22, 2009 | Law Supreme Court Justice Alito to Headline U.Va. Law School's Public Service Conference Jan. 30-31 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. will headline the 10th Annual Conference on Public Service and the Law, to be held Jan. 30 and 31 at the University of Virginia School of Law. Read more...
Faculty, Students and Alumni Artists Work to Align 'The Hand and the Soul' January 22, 2008 | UVAToday
A team of 10 faculty, students and alumni spent several days over a two-week period at the University of Virginia Art Museum employing steady hands in preparation for the installation of "Wall Drawing #394" by American conceptual artist Sol LeWitt. Read more...
Mini-Med School: Adventures in Medicine to Start March 26
January 20, 2009 | UVAToday
If you've always dreamed of going to medical school, but settled for weekly infusions of "Scrubs," "Grey's Anatomy" or "E.R ," now's your chance to go for free. Read more...
U.Va.'s Observance of Black History Month Starts with King Commemoration
January 15, 2009 | Arts & Sciences
The University of Virginia will mark Black History Month with a series of events, starting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 19) and extending through the last week of February. This year's theme is "Empowerment." Read more...
U.Va Employees Donate Record $923,432 Through Workplace Giving Campaign
January 14, 2009 | UVAToday
University of Virginia employees have a long tradition of giving in the community. Despite the recent economic downturn, 2008 was no different. To date, U.Va. employees have contributed more than $923,000 — a new record — to help others through the 2008 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign. That amount easily surpassed the $675,000 goal set in August and the $888,000 raised in last year's CVC campaign. Read more...
Renowned Jazz Drummer to Give Performance, Master Class
January 13, 2009 | UVAToday
Han Bennink, a renowned jazz drummer from the Netherlands known for his humor and theatricality, will hold a performance and master class Jan. 19 at the University of Virginia. Read more...
Changes Due in Charlottesville Schools
January 13, 2009 | Charlottesville Daily Progress
... The Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia says the city has about 4000 students now, which will drop to about 3767 in another three years. Read more...
Virginia Quarterly Review Announces Annual Writing Awards
January 12, 2009 | UVAToday
Honoring the best writing to appear in its pages in the past year, the Virginia Quarterly Review recently announced the winners of its annual writing prizes for 2008. Read more...
UVa Health System Sets Record with Free Clinic
January 09, 2009 | Charlottesville Daily Progress
The University of Virginia Health System says it broke all previous records at the three-day 2008 Remote Area Medical clinic in Wise. The Health System reports that it sponsored 217 volunteers at the 2008 RAM clinic held last summer, a 31 percent increase from 2007. ... The total value of care provided by UVa at RAM 2008 was $1,048,942, a record amount. ... Read more...
Mall Stores Watercolor Inspiration
January 08, 2009 | Charlottesville Daily Progress
... An exhibit of 14 paintings in [Lois Scott] Kannensohn’s “Historic Downtown Mall Series” opens today at the UVa Hospital. ... It will remain in place through March 6. Read more...
U.Va. Medical Center, Culpeper Regional Hospital Begin Working Together
January 07, 2009 | UVAToday
The University of Virginia Medical Center and Culpeper Regional Hospital began implementing a partnership between the two hospitals on Jan. 1. This action follows approval by operating boards of the two institutions and a public hearing. Read more...
U.Va. Health System Reports Record-Breaking Year for its Contribution to the 2008 Remote Area Medical Clinic in Wise
January 07, 2009 | UVAToday
When it comes to volunteers, patients, services and the financial value of its contribution, the University of Virginia Health System says it broke all previous records at the three-day 2008 Remote Area Medical clinic in Wise, Va. Read more...
Exhibits, Talk Focus on Cartoonist Patrick Oliphant and His Major Influence, Honoré Daumier
January 06, 2009 | UVAToday
In two new exhibits at the University of Virginia Art Museum, the work of contemporary artist Patrick Oliphant and 19th-century artist Honoré Daumier provide commentary on social and political life. Read more...
McIntire Department of Art Presents Multimedia Exhibition 'Landscape'
January 06, 2009 | UVAToday
Beginning Jan. 13 From Jan. 13 through Feb. 20, the University of Virginia's McIntire Department of Art will present a multimedia exhibition, "Landscape," in the Ruffin Gallery. Read more...
World-Class Collection of French Modern Art Featuring Matisse and Picasso to be Reassembled at U.Va. Art Museum
January 05, 2009 | UVAToday
"Matisse, Picasso, and Modern Art in Paris: The T. Catesby Jones Collections at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the University of Virginia Art Museum" will open Jan. 30 at the U.Va. Art Museum. Read more...
U.Va.'s Cooper Center Advises Legislators to Prepare for Aging Population January 5, 2009 | UVAToday
Within the next several years, the first of Virginia's "baby boom" generation will reach 65 years of age. Within the next two decades, that generation will range in age from 65 to 85, resulting in a population shift in which one in every five Virginians will be a senior citizen. Read more...
Team Green: Charlottesville and Albemarle
January 05, 2009 | WVIR NBC-29
... Charlottesville and Albemarle have formed a joint effort to tackle climate change and greenhouse gas emissions in 2009. ... Charlottesville and Albemarle County are also working with the University of Virginia to put together a regional committee to tackle these issues. Read more...
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