The Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign, an employee-giving effort that supports local and statewide nonprofits, launches Wednesday.
Despite “encouraging signs,” the coronavirus remains prevalent in Central Virginia and health care resources are under strain, University leaders wrote Friday in an email to the community.
Writing for The Conversation, Naomi Cahn says many others remain shackled by the easily abused legal arrangement.
Japan’s ambassador to the United States, Koji Tomita, spoke to a group of University of Virginia faculty, students and staff in the Rotunda’s Dome Room on Tuesday.
Data scientist Renée Cummings and engineering professor Jonathan Goodall will lead the University of Virginia’s presence in the Public Interest Technology University Network.
UVA President Jim Ryan is introducing “Lunches on the Lawn,” an initiative aimed at giving himself more opportunities to engage with students.
Also in the roundup: A national media group honors a UVA doctor, student-produced films capture two regional Emmys, a pathologist is honored for her work in a COVID-dominated year, and more.
The new investment indicates continued interest among supporters to leverage matching funds to endow scholarships that help students with financial need and for merit-based scholarships.