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UVA experts help shape the AI conversation
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (439+ words) From automation to opportunity, the future of work will take center stage at this year's Tom Tom Festival as leaders examine AI's growing impact on the workforce. "Reports in the last year indicate that AI disruptions will eliminate numerous entry-level…...
Your ultimate guide to UVA Finals Weekend (yes, including tickets)
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (462+ words) Do you ever get the feeling your student isn't telling you something? And that something is pretty important? Like, how many tickets does your family get for Final Exercises? Well, UVA Today's got your back. Bookmark this story for your…...
Faculty spotlight: The unlikely path to building UVA's newest school
2+ week, 1+ day ago (522+ words) Brian Wright is a self-described "nontraditional academic." He says his younger self would be surprised to see him teaching at the University of Virginia's School of Data Science, which he helped launch a few years ago. "I never saw myself…...
In a Weekend Ceremony, UVA Alum Takes the Helm at Yale
1+ year, 1+ week ago (437+ words) Yale University ceremonially installed University of Virginia alumna and former UVA faculty member Maurie Mc Innis as its 24th president Sunday, eight months after she was officially named to the position." UVA President Jim Ryan, himself a Yale graduate, participated in…...
Record $6 Billion Raised in UVA's "Honor the Future' Campaign
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) University of Virginia President Jim Ryan announced Thursday the school's "Honor the Future" fundraising campaign has reached the $6 billion threshold, exceeding its original $5 billion target. The Honor the Future campaign was launched publicly in October 2019, coinciding with the bicentennial of…...
UVA, Monticello to honor "distinguished," "extraordinary" trio with Jefferson Medals
4+ week, 2+ day ago (417+ words) The chief justice of the United States, the host of PBS's "Finding Your Roots" and an architect named one of the most influential people in the world will be honored April 14 with Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals as part of the…...
Students get hands-on clinical experience before graduate school
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (676+ words) For fourth-year student Hailey Couling, it's "the most impactful thing I have gotten myself involved in at the University of Virginia, hands down." Couling isn't talking about a course or a research project, but her work as a student intern…...
This Hoo is dancing his way into physical therapy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (960+ words) As a high school senior, Ephraim Bullock faced a major decision: pursue a career in professional ballet or attend college. A trainee at the Richmond Ballet, he had just received an offer from the company's artistic director to join its…...
Inside the traditions that make UVA Law No. 1
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (664+ words) (Illustration by Jamie Ikley) From fostering intellectual growth in the classroom to nurturing strong bonds with classmates, the University of Virginia School of Law has earned the No. 1 spot for Best Quality of Life in the 2025 Princeton Review rankings. As…...
Q&A: In the age of AI, what is a library for?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (572+ words) In December 2022, when University of Virginia Librarian and Dean of Libraries Leo Lo worked for another institution, students began asking for books and articles that did not exist. It alarmed him. Chat GPT, Open AI's consumer-facing artificial intelligence chatbot, had…...