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Embark on a Magical Journey at the SW2 Festival of the Moving Creature

April 24, 2024
A drawing of a laptop with a black-and-white film clapper on an orange background, overlaid on a background that features the outline of the Rotunda.

Six Must-See Films to Watch with Your NetBadge Login

Kanopy, provided through the University Library, contains a diverse collection of films ready to be streamed by students.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/six-must-see-films-to-watch-with-your-netbadge-login?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

A park bench sits next to a grassy spot in the Carr's Hill garden.

UVA Gardens in Full Bloom, Just in Time for Historic Garden Week

Azaleas and camellias are in full bloom as spring reaches its peak on Grounds and several of the University of Virginia gardens, originally conceived in Thomas Jefferson’s plans for his Academical Village, will be celebrated this week as part of the annual Garden Club of Virginia Historic Garden Week.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-gardens-full-bloom-just-time-historic-garden-week

Musician Corey Harris sits on a chair strumming a guitar in the music library, which has high white walls and ceilings and a blue carpet. He is watched by an audience, also sitting in chairs.

News in Brief: The Dale Avenue Band Will Make Noise in the Library

As part of UVA Library’s ongoing series, the University of Virginia’s Music Library in Old Cabell Hall will be full of the sounds of jazz this Friday.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/news-brief-dale-avenue-band-will-make-noise-library

L-R: Jody Folwell “T’ah p-ah sa’ wae (Dad’s Fish),” c. 2000 Clay, paint 13 x 11 in. Collection of Jody Folwell, Santa Clara, NM Photo by Addison Doty. © Jody Folwell | Jody Folwell “Wild West Show,” 1996–2003 Clay, paint 21 7/16 x 14 1/16 in. Courtesy of the School of Advanced Research, cat. no. SAR.2004-16-1 Photo by Addison Doty. © Jody Folwell | Jody Folwell “Ancient,” 2018 or 2019 Clay, paint 11 x 11 in. Collection of Susan Ratzkin, Thousand Oaks, CA Photo by Addison Doty. © Jody Folwell
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The Fralin Museum of Art Awarded $125,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art

April 18, 2024
Sam Hunt smiles onstage wearing a white shirt and dark blue pants while holding a microphone. In the back, a man wearing a cap plays the guitar.

The Music Beat: Sam Hunt Threw a ‘House Party’ at UVA

Country music star Sam Hunt wrapped up his “Summer on the Outskirts” tour at the University of Virginia’s John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday night.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/music-beat-sam-hunt-threw-house-party-uva

Peter Gould smiles and sits in front of a large window during a zoom call.

Peter Gould Offers Valuable Insight During a Q&A with “Better Call Saul” Class

Students in the new “Better Call Saul” media studies course convened on Zoom Tuesday morning and eagerly awaited the arrival of a very special guest — Peter Gould, the television writer and co-creator of the show.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/peter-gould-offers-valuable-insight-during-a-q-a-with-better-call-saul-class?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

A drawing of a stack of books in front of the Rotunda.

The Educator’s Bookshelf — A List of Must Reads from U.Va. Professors

For any student unsure of what their first post-finals read should be, look no further than the favorite books of these four academics.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/the-educators-bookshelf-a-list-of-must-reads-from-u-va-professors?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

Four gospel singers wear red robes and stand around a microphone and sing. Another member stands with her back to the camera.

Black Voices Merges Christian Fellowship and Spirited Musicianship

Founded in 1972, Black Voices is one of the oldest Black organizations on Grounds.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/black-voices-merges-christian-fellowship-and-spirited-musicianship?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

A yellow wall holds two paintings by artist Uzo Njoku — both paintings feature pastel renderings of buildings that feature windows and faceless figures existing in and around them.

“Virginia is for Artists” Brings a Colorful Perspective to McIntire

The Connaughton Gallery, located on the third floor of Robertson Hall, features the work of U.Va. alumna Uzo Njoku from March 19 to June 14.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/virginia-is-for-artists-brings-a-colorful-perspective-to-mcintire?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

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