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Dual Degree Program Opens New Horizons for the Next Generation of Scientists

May 25, 2022

Graduate students across the sciences are discovering that harnessing the power of big data is essential for reaching new frontiers of discovery.

A Time of Transition, Appreciation in the Dean’s Office

May 17, 2022

The College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences thanks outgoing Associate Deans Allison Levine and Christian McMillan for their work during a uniquely challenging time at UVA as it welcomes the College's newest leaders.

Class of 2022: As a Tour Guide, I Learned How to Make a Big School Feel Small

May 16, 2022

Striving for connection at a big state university, Caroline Challe found that community was within her grasp. Now a fourth-year student, she shares the secret with others.

Insect Research Leads Biologist to New Insight into the Value of Social Networks

May 02, 2022

When the challenges of life as a graduate student got to be too much, Phoebe Cook, who studies the social lives of insects, set out to build a better support network for herself and for others.

A&S Alumna Announced as Dean of School of Education and Human Development

Apr 27, 2022

Stephanie J. Rowley earned both a master’s degree and a doctorate in developmental psychology from UVA’s Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.

Persistence is a Key Ingredient in Chemistry Grad’s Formula for Success

Apr 19, 2022

An unexpected obstacle derailed her research, but Ph.D. candidate Kelsie Wentz’s resilience put her back on the path to an award-winning graduate career in chemistry.

Student’s Research Examines Jews’ Role in Modern Turkish History

Apr 18, 2022

Alizé Dreyer, a history and global studies undergraduate student, examines the role Jews played in the formation of a Turkish national identity.

UVA Adds Dove Portrait and Bus Stop Marker to Honor Recent History

Apr 18, 2022

UVA’s recent initiative to commemorate important people and events over the past 50 years features the “Black Bus Stop” and renowned poet Rita Dove.

2 Third-Year Undergrad Researchers Named Goldwater Scholars

Apr 11, 2022

An astronomy major and a biochemical researcher are the University’s newest Goldwater Scholars.

UVA Astronomers Will Map the Unmapped in Outer Space

Apr 05, 2022

An assistant professor and two postdoctoral researchers from the Department of Astronomy are among those recently awarded coveted observation time with the new James Webb Space Telescope.