Trisha Durfee was already juggling a career as a nurse in the UVA Dermatology clinic, her responsibilities as a mother of four, and an academic program in the School of Nursing. Then the pandemic hit.
2005 alumnus, Reddit co-founder, venture capitalist and “Business Dad” Alexis Ohanian gave a video address during the University of Virginia’s 2021 Final Exercises.
Dove, a former U.S. poet laureate and the Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Virginia, read her new poem, “Daffodil,” for the Class of 2021.
The University of Virginia’s Class of 2021 celebrated Valedictory Exercises Thursday night with class and University awards and remarks from comedian Jay Pharoah.